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Freed blogger calls release a victory

April 4, 2007 Video blogger Josh Wolf, who spent 226 days in prison, agrees to release his subpoenaed video footage and answer two questions. Video: Post-prison press conference Photos: A free Josh Wolf TAGS: journalist, press conference, protest, victory, blogger, San Francisco, prosecutor, government, blog, video, U.S.

Judge won't halt AT&T wiretapping lawsuit

November 17, 2006 San Francisco court says lawsuit alleging the carrier illegally allowed the U.S. government to spy on its customers can continue. TAGS: AT&T Corp., lawsuit, NSA, Judge, attorney, telecommunications company, Vermont, telecommunications, San Francisco, Verizon Communications, conference

RIM chief upbeat about BlackBerry's future

August 9, 2006 Co-chief Jim Balsillie tells San Francisco tech confab he's confident RIM will increase subscriber numbers. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, China, San Francisco

Google forging ahead with Wi-Fi efforts

June 7, 2006 Company says free service in its Silicon Valley hometown will launch this year, and discusses possible ads in San Francisco service. TAGS: Chris Sacca, Mountain View, EarthLink Inc., San Francisco, Wi-Fi, Google Inc., proposal, city, DSL

Week in pictures: Shake, rattle and roll

April 21, 2006 roundup Famous bots land in Robot Hall of Fame. Also: Looking back at San Francisco's great quake of 1906. TAGS: e-paper, robot, San Francisco, HD-DVD, Cisco Systems Inc., bot, Fujitsu, Microsoft Windows Media Player, DVD, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Why's it so hard to get 'Buffy' on my iPod?

January 13, 2006 reporter's notebook Buying a new iPod is easy. Filling it with video is far more complicated, Declan McCullagh finds. TAGS: copyright law, DMCA, Apple video iPod, copy protection, Apple iPod, Apple PowerBook, San Francisco, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, TV, DVD, notebook computer, Apple Macintosh, video, Microsoft Windows

Intel reaps Havok for $110 million

September 18, 2007 Chipmaker snaps up the Irish developer of animation graphics technology found in dozens of video games and movies. TAGS: Havok.com Inc., chip company, Intel, San Francisco, video game, games, video

Visiting San Francisco Bay, in a warehouse

August 27, 2007 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Bay Model is a wonder of watershed sims, even after computers replaced it.Photos: A model bay TAGS: bay, San Francisco, California

The next game controller--your brain?

March 7, 2007 New game platform apparently can respond to emotions and conscious thoughts to move objects on the screen.Photos: This helmet plays mind games TAGS: helmet, game company, brain, virtual worlds, gamer, barrier, thought, San Francisco

Week in videos: Sun, Slingbox and hydrogen cars

May 12, 2007 CBS TV station tweaks a Slingbox to stream live video on the road, hydrogen hybrids go for a test drive, and Sun shows off JavaFX at its JavaOne conference. TAGS: Slingbox, JavaOne, Sun Microsystems Inc., margin, San Francisco, conference, CBS Broadcasting Inc., Java, video, TV

Wrangling Web 2.0 at S.F. expo

April 18, 2007 Start-ups and not-so-young companies gather to discuss the latest and greatest ideas (and some not-so-great ones, too) on the Internet.Photos: The faces of Web 2.0 TAGS: Web 2.0, Jeff Bezos, social bookmarking, Eric Schmidt, San Francisco, Web service, Adobe Systems Inc., CEO, media player, password, Yahoo! Inc., photograph, video, Google Inc.

Jailed blogger hits record as supporters rally

February 7, 2007 Journalists, politicians and others demonstrate on steps of SF City Hall as Josh Wolf becomes longest-jailed journalist for contempt. TAGS: journalist, blogger, supporter, San Francisco, California, video

At ILM, it's lights, camera, magic

January 26, 2007 S.F. company has Oscar hopes for its digital-effects mastery in Pirates of the Caribbean. Plus: Inside the Lucasfilms data center. TAGS: Lucasfilm, magic, San Francisco, Star Wars, Adobe PhotoShop, photograph, animation, video, server, camera

Top YouTube videographers descend on San Francisco

February 18, 2007 Whirring cameras and lots of taping punctuate "As One," an event to bring together some of YouTube's best-known bloggers. Photos: Unity for YouTube Video: YouTube stars meet and mingle TAGS: YouTube, blogger, Alabama, San Francisco, event, camera, video, TV

VHS lives on--just barely

October 28, 2005 Advent of DVR technology, along with the dominance of DVDs, has left VCRs as barely an afterthought. TAGS: VCR, Blockbuster Inc., manager, San Francisco, DVD, video

Yahoo CEO to be paid $1 salary

June 2, 2006 San Francisco Bay Area's highest-paid executive follows example of Steve Jobs and the Google boys. TAGS: Terry Semel, salary, compensation, Yahoo! Inc., bonus, CEO, survey, equity, Steve Jobs, San Francisco, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Feds appeal loss in NSA wiretap case

August 1, 2006 Bush administration asks the 9th Circuit to halt a lawsuit that accuses AT&T of illegally opening its network to the NSA. TAGS: NSA, lawsuit, AT&T Corp., secret, Bush Administration, San Francisco

Google details Mountain View Wi-Fi service

June 22, 2006 No secret plan to monetize free wireless Net service in the search giant's hometown, says Google product manager. TAGS: node, EarthLink Inc., Google Inc., Mountain View, product manager, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, San Francisco, city, Yahoo! Inc.

A blogger's battle from behind bars

August 11, 2006 Josh Wolf, the first blogger jailed for refusing to cooperate with a federal grand jury, says he's trying to prevent the eroding of journalists' protections. TAGS: blogger, jury, journalist, San Francisco, facility, attempt, California, protection, food, video

Live from San Francisco, Scott McNealy

May 19, 2006 It was comedy hour at JavaOne, as Sun's chairman laid out his Letterman-style "Top 10 best things about not being CEO." Video: McNealy hams it up TAGS: Scott McNealy, JavaOne, James Gosling, Sun Microsystems Inc., CEO, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Jonathan Schwartz, San Francisco, chairman, Java, video
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