The Most Public Index, Silicon Valley

NowPublic today announced its second MostPublic Index, identifying the 50 most influential individuals in Silicon Valley/San Francisco.  The MostPublic Index is a detailed (and transparent) barometer of who’s...

Intel launches the Centrino 2 globally

The world’s largest semiconductor and computer microprocessor manufacturer Intel Tuesday launched worldwide its latest processors for notebook computers on its Centrino platform. The Centrino 2, code-named Montevina during its development stage, is the fifth generation of...

Yahoo! Not Quite Ready To Make Nice With Microsoft, Rejects Latest Offer

..It's been a roller coaster at the office lately with all of this buyout talk by Microsoft, but I am happy to have read this story. I'm not quite ready for a hostile takeover and certainly not ready to work for the...

The Value of Yahoo! One Employee's Viewpoint

by: George A. Ten Eyck     Even after the Yahoo! vs. Microsoft roller coaster these past few months , I still go to work every day proudly. Yes, that’s right, I work for Yahoo! and I am not...

Why Supermodel Bundchen. Hedge Funds Dumping Dollars, China’s plans, and Fr...

Supermodel Bundchen Joins Hedge Funds Dumping DollarsGisele Bundchen wants to remain the world's richest model and is insisting that she be paid in almost any currency but the U.S. dollar.Like billionaire investors Warren Buffett and Bill Gross, the Brazilian supermodel, who...

Where $10 Million is "pocket change"

"Silicon Valley is thick with those who might be called working-class millionaires - nose-to-the-grindstone people like Steger who, much to their surprise, are still working as hard as ever even as they find themselves among the fortunate few.When chief executives are...

It's a Web, Web, Web 2.0 world - 31 of the World's Hottest Startups (Excludin...

Not all of the startup action happens in Silicon Valley (or NYC and Vancouver, ahem)... Business 2.0 Magazine picks the "top" websites outside the U.S. that are changing the world. I say, "top" because if you read...

Silicon Valley's low on foreign coders

Is Silicon Valley having a problem with attracting computer coders? Many of the foreign workers who have traditionally come from India and countries like Taiwan, are now choosing to stay in their own countries...

Coming soon: a "software brain"

Jeff Hawkins, the guy behind the Palm Pilot and the Treo, says he has created software that engages in true learning like the human brain. The artificial intelligence breakthrough will be unveiled soon by Numenta. Unlike other electronics which are only capable of acquiring...

New housing share scheme for key workers - RG12 9TU

WANNABE homeowners in Bracknell struggling to get a foot on the property ladder are to receive a massive boost from the Government. The town is one of six in the South East chosen as the first in the country for a...

My Brody Valentine

If you can't be with the one you love then love the one you're with.  These were the consoling sentiments I had as I ventured southward with my partner in crime, Mr. Len Brody.  Ideally I would have spent...

GET LAID WEB 2.0 STYLE

How do you find people who don't suck? Especially when you're the generation that makes social networking sites so other "ordinary",non-tech-start-up, non-Klingon people can find happiness online? A good plan of...

Putting Yourself on the Map

Joost is an avid traveler from the Netherlands who climbed the Himalays, visited the Great Wall of China and studied abroad at Stanford in Palo Alto, CA. But Joost could never find what he thought was a good blogging...

How to Get 1 Million Views on YouTube in a Week

Randi and Jen, to amateur filmmakers from Silicon Valley shot a video spoofing Justin Timberlake's D*** in a Box, Saturday Night Live segment. They made their own version called How To Get a Guy in Silicon Valley...

TWiL – This Week In Law Podcast - In REVIEW

I was excited at the announcement when mentioned at the PPME last September of a new show on the TWiT Network called, This Week in Law or TWiL. Finally a new podcast of the quality found on the TWiT network that would talk about issues with law in technology. Although I...

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