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Life after Google, with millions

January 22, 2008 A horde of nouveau riche have moved on from the company, trading on Google credentials to reach new heights in tech or attempting to save the world. TAGS: Google Inc., stock price, venture capital, Silicon Valley, entrepreneur

Can Google beat the new-office curse?

September 28, 2005 Company dares to build big where others have failed, plans million-square-foot campus on NASA land. Photos: Silicon Valley's office jinx TAGS: Silicon Valley company, distributed computing, campus, Silicon Valley, Borland Software Corp., Google Inc., Oracle Corp., project, software company, office, Microsoft Corp.

Wooing interns to Silicon Valley

July 3, 2007 Students working at companies like Google enjoy lots of perks and hands-on training. But a stint at Microsoft gets you a date with Bill Gates. TAGS: intern, computer science, SafeWeb, student, talent, Silicon Valley, Google Inc., professor, founder, food, Microsoft Corp.

BT guns for Android and Skype with Ribbit buy

July 29, 2008 In the deal, announced Tuesday, BT has agreed to pay $105 million in cash for Ribbit, which bills itself as "Silicon Valley's first phone company." TAGS: British Telecommunications, Skype, Google Android, Silicon Valley, platform, IP telephony, spokesperson, telecommunications, developer, Google Inc., e-mail

Microsoft vs. Google: Who's greener?

June 6, 2006 The two Internet companies work to reduce energy use and promote sustainability as product battle heats up. Photos: Green companies TAGS: campus, solar energy, emission, energy, electricity, data center, Silicon Valley, California, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.

Bubble redux?

November 17, 2006 perspective CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says it's time to ask whether the tech industry is approaching another dot-com disaster. TAGS: Web 2.0, dot-com, Silicon Valley, Google Inc.

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. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Larry Ellison, Eric Schmidt, Scott McNealy, Google Inc., Silicon Valley, Microsoft Corp., CEO, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Tonight we're gonna party like it's--2004

December 16, 2004 Tech companies splurge on holiday celebrations again. Hot this year in Silicon Valley: chocolate fondue fountains, hula dancers. TAGS: Cypress Semiconductor Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., high-technology company, Silicon Valley, party, Yahoo! Inc., California, Google Inc.

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. TAGS: Draper Fisher Jurvetson, magnet, motor, Sergey Brin, electricity, car, e-book, eBay Inc., Silicon Valley, California, start-up, CEO, Google Inc.

Google: Foreign workers are key to our success

June 6, 2007 Recruiter for search giant calls on Congress to fix the visa shortage "crisis," says H-1B holders helped dream up revolutionary products. TAGS: H-1B, immigrant, Google Inc., worker, Google Earth, Silicon Valley, Gmail, vice president, U.S., success

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." TAGS: Tesla Roadster, Silicon Valley, visit, professor, CEO, Google Inc.

Restaurant at end of universe not so far off

September 20, 2006 Executives and government officials discuss commercializing space exploration. Hint: There will be a Starbucks. Photos: Soon-to-be-bustling space hubs? TAGS: exploration, business development, Silicon Valley, Starbucks Corp., economy, entrepreneur, venture capital, alliance, conference, California, government, Google Inc.

Tech carries a torch for Burning Man

August 28, 2006 Desert counterculture festival has long been a soulmate to the Web, from Netscape's debut to the start-ups of Web 2.0. Tale of Burning Man keepsake Photos: The early years TAGS: Burning Man, Brewster Kahle, Silicon Valley, Netscape Communications Corp., Web 2.0, founder, photograph, Google Inc., Web browser

The collective amnesia over Shi Tao

March 30, 2007 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Silicon Valley would do well to borrow a page from the history of the antiapartheid struggle. TAGS: Jerry Yang, China, Cisco Systems Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Silicon Valley, government, U.S., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
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