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Russians buy stake in Web games
December 16, 2009
Digital Sky Technologies, the Russian firm that invested more than $200 million in Facebook, is leading a group that is buying a $180 million stake in Zygna, a creator of online games. (From The Ne...
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Kleiner Perkins appoints new partner
April 21, 2005
Silicon Valley venture capital firm taps Randy Komisar as latest partner.
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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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In Silicon Valley, help not wanted
February 10, 2005
Economist Steve Levy has some bad news for those hoping for job growth in the tech sector this year.
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Legendary venture capitalist looks ahead
November 27, 2004
Don Valentine, Silicon Valley sage and founder of Sequoia Capital, explains why nanotech is overrated and Larry Ellison is wrong.
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Energy heats up high tech
July 12, 2004
As oil prices rise, alternative energy technologies are looking more attractive, especially to venture capitalists.
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Tech start-up scene poised for revival
May 9, 2005
Young companies are getting hold of seed money and hiring--yes, hiring. Just don't expect to hear any booms.
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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.
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Is Silicon Valley strangled by SOX?
January 18, 2007
Jim Clark's exit from the board at Shutterfly raises questions about running start-ups in the shadow of Sarbanes-Oxley.
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Silicon Valley's Mr. Green
September 25, 2006
Vinod Khosla made a fortune as an Internet and IT venture capitalist. Now he's setting his sights on clean technology--and national energy policy.
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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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Made in lower-cost America
February 8, 2005
Communities outside traditional tech centers are getting IT operations as U.S. firms offer low-cost domestic alternatives to offshoring.
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VC predicts eventual rebirth of stock options
August 24, 2005
Silicon Valley legend Tom Perkins says "financial engineering" will ease pain of stock option accounting rule.
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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?
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Silicon Valley, Greenpeace co-founder say yes to nuclear
June 9, 2006
Venture capitalist says nuclear power deserves another look, and a Greenpeace co-founder agrees.
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Sending Uncle Sam back to school
August 22, 2005
CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh reports on the latest move by Silicon Valley's mandarins to improve U.S. competitiveness.
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Study: Big Apple, California give least bang for buck
May 23, 2005
New London, Conn., and Huntsville, Ala., are tops in "salary value," but report ignores intangibles such as culture and weather.
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