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Oracle to expand Itanium support

March 2, 2006 Software giant plans to release E-Business Suite for HP Unix on Itanium by the end of 2006. TAGS: Intel Itanium, HP Integrity, Mark Hurd, Paul Otellini, Oracle Corp., e-business, Montecito, Larry Ellison, Palo Alto, Intel Xeon, CEO, Intel, HP, Unix, California, server

Will taxes halt Calif.'s solar thermal ambitions?

December 11, 2007 California is pushing solar thermal tech--but if it doesn't extend a real estate tax break, it will discourage it.Photos: Shedding light on solar thermal TAGS: exemption, plant, alternative energy, California, natural gas, tax, electricity, entrepreneur, state, Governor, CEO, real estate, utility

Killing fungi softly, with ozone

March 15, 2007 Oxygen is cheap and plentiful--and a company in Livermore, Calif., is using it to kill pests on your fruit. Photos: Novazone's pest killer Video: How biopesticides work TAGS: fungi, substance, food, California, CEO

New questions for Hurd, but few answers

November 2, 2006 HP's chief executive tells a House subcomittee that he can't recall details about a 2005 meeting when spying tactics were discussed. PDF: Hurd's response TAGS: Mark Hurd, pretexting, journalist, chairman, California, HP, CEO, Adobe PDF

Anaheim opens Wi-Fi network

June 30, 2006 With cut of ceremonial cable, Calif. city joins growing list of others with citywide wireless Internet network. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., resident, city, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, wireless Internet, California, CEO, U.S., video

Sun to slash thousands of jobs

May 31, 2006 Struggling workstation and server maker said it will cut between 4,000 to 5,000 employees over the next six months. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., layoff, workstation, California, CEO, server

Behind Redmond's Tellme deal

March 15, 2007 How a spilled drink and a skipped Super Bowl led Microsoft to its biggest purchase in years. TAGS: Tellme Networks Inc., Steve Ballmer, speech recognition, Super Bowl, Redmond, CEO, Excel spreadsheet, Microsoft Corp., California, conference

HP chairman resigns, CEO confirms knowledge of probe

September 22, 2006 CEO Mark Hurd takes over chairman's post as Patricia Dunn resigns from a board grappling with scandal. HP's boardroom drama TAGS: Mark Hurd, investigation, Patricia Dunn, probe, chairman, CEO, law firm, HP, lawyer, knowledge, California, MP3

Suffering in silence with data leaks

March 29, 2006 Current laws may not compel merchants to notify consumers when their personal information is stolen. TAGS: merchant, debit card, credit card, law, California, CEO, electronics, security

CEOs, Ted Turner, Larry Hagman gather for solar fest

September 24, 2007 Solar energy will be all the rage in Southern California this week as the industry gathers for its principal conference, Solar Power 2007. TAGS: solar energy, photovoltaics, conference, CEO, Sharp Corp., California, China

Intuit to acquire online banking specialist

November 30, 2006 Deal worth $1.35 billion is designed to help Intuit attract a larger number of financial institutions as customers. TAGS: Intuit Inc., online banking, financial company, financial management, Quicken, small business, Intuit QuickBooks, California, CEO

HP's chief executive linked to journalist probe

September 21, 2006 E-mails link Mark Hurd for the first time to the company's controversial internal investigation of leaks to the news media. TAGS: Mark Hurd, Dawn Kawamoto, Patricia Dunn, leak, reporter, investigation, journalist, HP, CEO, chairman, California, e-mail

Consumer distrust could lash e-commerce

February 15, 2006 Without a major push to win trust in online transactions, buyers may return to old ways, Symantec and VeriSign warn. Symantec, VeriSign CEOs onstage TAGS: VeriSign Inc., consumer confidence, John Thompson, e-commerce, audit, Symantec Corp., CEO, RSA Security Inc., California, security, database

BP to fund biofuel research institute

February 2, 2007 California and Illinois schools beat out competitors for a $500 million grant from the oil giant that will fund a new, huge energy lab. TAGS: British Petroleum Co plc, grant, transportation, lab, petroleum, university, biology, scientist, CEO, California, school, U.S.

HP prepares 'infinity' campaign for Itanium servers

March 3, 2006 HP hopes a new advertising symbol will regain some of the delayed Itanium chip's lost momentum.Photo: Itanium 'infinity' campaign TAGS: Intel Itanium, Montecito, Mark Hurd, infinity, RISC, Paul Otellini, alliance, compiler, Intel, Sun Microsystems Inc., HP, CEO, IBM Corp., chipset, California, event

HP's top lawyer leaves, won't testify

September 28, 2006 Ann Baskins, who spent most of her career there, was implicated in the leak investigation scandal. TAGS: Patricia Dunn, scandal, pretexting, lawyer, attorney, career, investigation, HP, chairman, California, CEO

Time for HP to clean house

September 7, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the burgeoning "Patriciagate" scandal is spiraling out of control. TAGS: Patricia Dunn, Carly Fiorina, attorney general, pretexting, ethics, investigation, AT&T Corp., HP, chairman, California, CEO

RSA confab: Boom times for security

February 13, 2006 No longer just for cryptogeeks, RSA Conference attracts big-name speakers, product launches, underscoring security's growing importance. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., Bill Gates, conference, data security, Symantec Corp., security company, security, anti-spyware, event, California, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Legal troubles mount for YouTube

May 7, 2007 NBC Universal, English soccer league and Thailand's government are among the video-sharing site's growing list of possible courtroom foes. TAGS: YouTube, Viacom Inc., Thailand, DMCA, Napster Inc., Google Inc., CBS Broadcasting Inc., agreement, California, CEO, video
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