Facebook, Amazon and Zynga bet on social web

" Facebook, Amazon and Zynga will invest in a fund to help entrepreneurs develop applications and services for a new era of the social web. The lion's share of the sFund's $250m (£160m) will come from venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Details were...

Carly Fiorina almost killed Hewlett Packard, now CA is in sight

I am not a fan of Carly because I think she did a poor job of managing HP. However, I give her high marks for education, qualifications for Senate, and experience from which she may have learned. Given a choice...

Housing prices in California picking up

While the whole of US economy continues to struggle, the Real Estate market in California continues to swell up in terms of prices. Almost every corner of the state is registering hike in the prices of the houses. Nine months in a row, the prices in the Real Estate market in...

Meg set to stun Jerry - carpet bombing

You can buy the office, carpet bombing the airwaves and Californian’s ears. She offers a credible alternative to a guy they have seen before, a retread. You want a retread or do you want new tires. Go to eBay...

Latino and African-American Borrowers Mortgage Delinquency Rates

The field of research had concentrated recently on the undeniable foreclosure rates experienced nationwide. Out of many research conducted to examine the geographic and demographic dimensions of skyrocketing foreclosures in California and the characteristics of the...

Bed bugs moved into apartment, landlord wants to raise rent

A Torrance California woman and her daughter have new neighbors by the thousands, bedbugs. They are everywhere. They asked the landlord for help with extermination, and he said basically, that’s your problem. ...

Photos of Mutilated Afghan girl Aisha Before and After.

One is Time Magazine Cover for Thursday, Jul. 29, 2010 while other is from BBC News. I just wonder how many of such abuses are never reported for fear of reprisal. Some minor some as severe or even worse than this....

Lana Lawless, Transgender Woman Sues LPGA: Photo

Lana Lawless, a Transgender Woman and Athlete, is Suing the L.P.G.A, Long Drivers of America, Dick's Sporting Goods and Re/Max and CVS Lana Lawless says that the requirement that competitors be 'female at birth' in order to compete in the L.P.G.A violates California civil...

America’s stake in California Governor Race

I hate to say it, but if anything is “same old same old” as Jerry Brown alleges he should look in the mirror. I am not saying that Brown is like all politicians, but Brown is a professional lifer politician...

Whore

Of course we all know to which definition of “whore” Jerry Brown was referring: a)      compromise oneself for money or other gains; "She whored herself to Hollywood"...

China, Canada sign a North American Film Co-production initiative

Roger Nair Productions, Canada and Guong Dong Media, China signed a MOU today. The two companies will Co-Produce and Co-Distribute Film and Television Content in North America and China ,starting early 2011. "I ...

Judge Vaughn Walker to Retire

Judge Vaughn Walker to Retire from US District Court in February 2011Judge Vaughn Walker, whose decision struck down California's controversial Proposition 8, will retire from the bench in February 2011, stepping down as chief judge in December 2010. Judge Vaughn Walker was...

If Your Latina Maid is Suing You, Can You Be Elected Gov in CA?

What are the chances of being Governor if your Latina maid is suing You – Meg Whitman is About to Find Out. TMZ, the website for true lies and gossip, is reporting that Meg Whitman’s housekeeper, also known...

Albert Greenwood Brown Execution Delayed By Gov Schwarzenegger

Albert Greenwood Brown's Execution Has Been Delayed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Albert Greenwood Brown would have been California's first execution since 2006, but Gov. Schwarzenegger has delayed the execution for 45 hours to consider clemency. This comes after California...

California State Attorney prevents foreclosures by a lender

The Californian Attorney has moved swiftly to block evictions and foreclosure sales by GMAC Mortgage LLC following an admission of procedural errors.

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