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<p>SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MARCH 11: Ellen Pao (L) leaves the Superior Court Civic Center Courthouse with her attorney Therese Lawless during a lunch break from her trial on March 11, 2015 in San Francisco, California. Pao, the interim CEO of Reddit, is suing her former employer, Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caulfield and Byers, for $16 million alleging she was sexually harassed by male officials. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)</p>

Ellen Pao trial ends on plea for gender equality in the tech industry

After hearing compelling closing arguments, the jury now gets to decide the winner in Silicon Valley's highest-profile sex discrimination case.

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Ellen Pao v. Kleiner Perkins trial kicks off with mudslinging

In the high-stakes Silicon Valley case of he-said, she-said, lawyers for both sides argue over whether an atmosphere of gender discrimination persisted at Kleiner Perkins.

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Yes, you can tweet from Google Glass

LeWeb founder Loic Le Meur confirms to CNET that he's been using a third-party tool called GlassTweet to tweet photos.

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Twitter may already have an app for Google Glass

If a now-deleted tweet was for real, it suggests that a Twitter app for Glass may already be in the wild. Look for lots of photos soon taken "#throughglass."

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Zuckerberg's political action group adds Ballmer, Gates

Brad Smith, general counsel at Microsoft, and Sean Parker of Facebook and Napster also will join the Facebook CEO's group focused on immigration reform.

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Mark Zuckerberg launches FWD.us political action group

The group, which also includes tech heavyweights like Reid Hoffman and Marissa Mayer, will focus on pushing for immigration reform. Zuckerberg says the U.S. immigration policy is "unfit for today's world."

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Marc Andreessen, general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, Bill Maris, managing partner at Google Ventures, and John Doerr, general partner of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.

Google 'Glass Collective' ropes in VC bigshots

Investment syndicate brings together Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Google Ventures to offer seed money for Google Glass startups.

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Zynga CEO Mark Pincus

Zynga CEO to earn $1 as other execs chase big bonuses

The social game developer alters its compensation plan to help retain top executives -- a problem for Zynga since it went public in late 2011.

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Silicon Valley stymied on immigrant worker plan

Google, Intel, HP and other tech firms backed a pair of proposals this year to increase H-1B visas. They're now bogged down in the political mess known as "comprehensive" immigration reform.

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Newark Mayor Corey Booker

Cory Booker's plan to 'hack' politics and disrupt democracy

"The power of the people is more important than people in power," Booker said. He's developing #waywire, a social news platform, in hope of changing America for the better more quickly.

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Kleiner Perkins denies Ellen Pao's harassment complaint

In its first court filing in the case, the uber-VC firm Kleiner Perkins "vigorously" denies the gender discrimination charges partner Ellen Pao made in a lawsuit last month.

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Kleiner's Ellen Pao doesn't quit despite the lawsuit

Weeks after launching a gender discrimination lawsuit against venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins, Ellen Pao says she has no plans of quitting as junior partner.

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