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Explosive shatters window at PayPal headquarters

November 1, 2006 No injuries reported, but San Jose, Calif.-based online payment company closes building while authorities investigate. TAGS: PayPal, online payment, headquarters, eBay Inc., San Jose, authority, California

They got their green-tech bill. So now what?

March 5, 2009 Green-tech companies are in for the stimulus of a lifetime. But proponents also know the risks of a bureaucratic boondoggle. TAGS: green tech, San Jose, Silicon Valley, bill

Week in video: Robots of the future, technology today

November 3, 2007 A humanoid robot with a back story, developers using robotics in daily life, and a tech-centric look at Tokyo. TAGS: Michael Kanellos, Tokyo, robotics, robot, San Jose, city, conference, California, video

Gore to Silicon Valley: You can save this civilization

February 2, 2007 Speaking at an economic forum in San Jose, Calif., former vice president says climate crisis is a business opportunity for technology pioneers. Video: Gore on a campaign "more important" than presi... TAGS: Silicon Valley, San Jose, biotechnology, Al Gore, vice president, global warming, California, conference, information technology, video

A day with Survival Research Labs

August 12, 2006 News.com reporter risks life and ego at a post-industrial robot and fire art show. Photos: SRL fires up TAGS: San Jose, robot

Alternate realities for virtual worlds

October 12, 2007 Second Life may be the best-known virtual world, but it isn't the only one. That's a big point for techies gathering this week. TAGS: virtual worlds, Second Life, conference, San Jose, Google Inc., California, Web browser

Mechanical hulks bring the flame to the party

August 12, 2006 Survival Research Labs' fiery ritual pits remote-controlled mechs against flammable sculptures at an arts fest. Reporter's notebook: A day with Survival Research Labs TAGS: San Jose, Austria, robot, event, San Francisco

A cure to citywide Wi-Fi woes?

May 23, 2006 Start-up Wavion says it has developed technology that fixes many problems early citywide Wi-Fi networks have faced. TAGS: Tropos Networks, deployment, Philadelphia, Wi-Fi, access point, Wi-Fi network, San Jose, city, San Francisco

Google's Mayer talks iPhone, Facebook

August 22, 2007 In Search Engine Strategies keynote, Marissa Mayer says mobile is big this summer, and so is Facebook. TAGS: Facebook, keynote, iGoogle, personalization, NetFlix Inc., Google Inc., San Jose, Apple iPhone, Google Maps, search result, search engine, Internet search, map, search

Judge to help feds against Google

March 14, 2006 A federal judge says he would grant federal prosecutors at least some of their records requests. The buzz: Should Google be forced to hand over data? Photo: Google at court TAGS: federal prosecutor, Google Inc., Alexa Internet Inc., attorney, federal judge, San Jose, Judge, request, court, record, Google Search, California

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 TAGS: Silicon Valley, alternative energy, Cypress Semiconductor Corp., manufacturing, incentive, San Jose, conference, U.S., CEO, video

Sony's PlayStation 3 race

March 22, 2006 Come November, Sony's PlayStation 3 will hit shelves. Can the console catch up to the Xbox 360? Photos: PS3s onstage TAGS: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., console, Sony PS3, Sony Playstation, game company, San Jose, Sony Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Xbox 360, conference, president, Microsoft Corp.

Google, feds face off over search records

March 14, 2006 Google's attempt to fend off Justice Department's request for search records goes before a federal court in San Jose, Calif. TAGS: subpoena, request, court, Google Inc., San Jose, prosecutor, privacy, government, record, Democrat, California, America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Debate heats up over Net neutrality

March 15, 2006 Should phone companies be prevented from charging Internet service providers extra for using their networks? TAGS: Net Neutrality, regulation, Cisco Systems Inc., John Chambers, AT&T Corp., managing director, San Jose, bandwidth, Verizon Communications, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., video

When art meets wireless sensors

August 15, 2006 Ashok Sukumaran, an artist in residence at Sun Labs, has conjured up a high-tech project that's colorful and interactive. Photos: From wireless sensors to interactive art TAGS: beam, park, scope, Sun Microsystems Inc., art, hotel, San Jose, sensor, project, Los Angeles, camera

Keeping track of sun's power

October 13, 2006 Solar energy monitor doesn't sound exciting, but it could take financial sting out of putting panels on a building. TAGS: solar energy, utility company, electricity, Staples Inc., arrangement, monitoring, grid, San Jose, sun, round, energy, monitor

Let the games begin at GDC

March 20, 2006 More than 12,000 game professionals to meet in San Jose, Calif., this week for annual conference. TAGS: game company, conference, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video game, creator, San Jose, California, gamer, Los Angeles, games, Electronic Arts Inc., entertainment, movie, video

Week in pictures: Tech designs new and old

February 17, 2006 roundup Toymakers dig tech, start-up revs flying car, and ENIAC anniversary sparks nostalgia. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., attendee, virtual worlds, conference, Sony Walkman, San Jose, San Francisco, car, California, Nokia Corp., PC
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