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Good for business, good for society?
October 8, 2007
Cisco CEO John Chambers talks about working with start-ups and charities, plus using Cisco gear to teach tech skills.
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From Silicon Valley to Solar Valley
February 2, 2007
Birthplace of computers poised to become the center of the alternative energy industry, experts say at conference. Video: Al Gore says Silicon Valley can save Earth
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VC Tom Perkins resigns from HP's board
May 20, 2006
Perkins, an early HP Labs employee, later founded one of Silicon Valley's most famous venture capital firms.
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Moore says nanoelectronics face tough challenges
March 10, 2005
Forty years ago, the Intel co-founder coined Moore's Law. He never thought it would last this long, either.
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Supreme Court rules against file swapping
June 27, 2005
In unanimous decision, justices say Grokster and others could be held responsible for widespread copyright infringement.
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New HP CEO Fiorina to bring 'urgency and speed'
July 19, 1999
Hewlett-Packard's new chief executive faces a tough job at her new employer: bringing the vigor of a start-up to a Silicon Valley giant.
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Lucent Technologies Inc.
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Electric sports car ready to challenge Porsche?
June 6, 2006
Silicon Valley all-stars line up behind start-up that claims its car can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in four seconds.
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Sergey Brin
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eBay Inc.
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California
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Google Inc.
Eyeing green tech, Rice tours Silicon Valley
May 24, 2007
Secretary of state and former Stanford professor meets with execs, espouses interest in technology to "wean ourselves from hydrocarbons."
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Year in review: Lifestyles of the rich and infamous
December 26, 2004
Technology may seem inherently interesting, but it's still the people behind the hardware and software who make the best stories.
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Howard Dean
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Dell
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Microsoft Corp.
Siebel, Oracle workers express merger jitters
September 12, 2005
Oracle's acquisition of Siebel Systems wasn't a big surprise for employees of either company, yet some appeared a bit rattled arriving for work Monday morning.
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Siebel and Ellison: Software's odd couple
September 12, 2005
Siebel Systems' co-founder is as aggressive as Oracle boss Larry Ellison, but his personal style couldn't be more different.
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The brains behind Apple's Rosetta: Transitive
June 8, 2005
Company supplies the engine for Rosetta, a crucial bridge for enabling the move to Intel-based computers. Is Intel a safe bet for Apple security?
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IBM PowerPC
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Week in review: McNealy's sunset
April 28, 2006
Two Silicon Valley CEOs announce dramatic company structure changes in bids to become more competitive.
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How king of outsourcing plans to keep his crown
March 28, 2007
Tata CEO Subramaniam Ramadorai, who says the outsourcing boom is far from spent, is turning his company's attention to new areas.
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Microsoft licenses new way to make friends
April 26, 2006
Start-up hopes to use technology developed by Microsoft's research unit to take on sites like Friendster and MySpace.com.
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Inrix
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Friendster Inc.
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Oil is hot, tech is not
February 28, 2005
CNET News.com Editor Jeff Pelline dares to revisit the 2-year-old debate: "Does IT matter?"
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McNealy--an engineer's witty patron
April 25, 2006
Known as much for his wit as his business acumen, Sun's outgoing CEO backed his engineers until it hurt.
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Can Microsoft pull one more rabbit out of its hat?
September 23, 2005
If company's reorg can't clear corporate arteries, CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says, the future could be all Google's.
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Former Procket CEO stokes his latest start-up
April 14, 2005
Randall Kruep, who helped Procket raise more than $200 million in venture funding, eyes union of cellular and Wi-Fi tech.
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High-tech megamergers: Still make sense?
September 20, 2005
If most big tech combinations fail to deliver, author Steve W. Martin asks, why does management think they'll succeed?
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