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Facebook’s Boy Wonder: the new Bill Gates?

21.10.09
Social networking site’s 25-year-old chief hints at his ambitions as the industry’s Web 2.0 Summit takes place in the US ... more

If Twitter says it's news, does that always mean it is?

26.06.09
If a tree falls in the forest and no one tweets about it, did it happen? Or, at the very least, was it something about which any of us should care?... more

Change takes a turn for the worse in a sombre week

12.06.09
After the giddy fun of last week's Maker Faire, the wacky science festival for inventors, the mood here has turned decidedly melancholy... more

Teenagers are caught in a deadly drive for perfection

15.05.09
Much soul-searching here this week after a 17-year-old student at Palo Alto’s Gunn High School was killed by a commuter train. All the evidence points to suicide and many are asking how much the Valley’s intensely competitive culture was to blame ... more

Cooling the fever over swine flu

01.05.09
The Valley is full of people who shift regularly between here and Mexico, from tech manufacturers running maquiladoras just across the border to regular working folks ... more

It's strictly business at these hotels

17.04.09
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A funding worry to chew over

27.02.09
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Mudlarks are the makers

06.02.09
Letter from Silicon Valley: Some of us here are still basking in the glow of President Obama's inauguration speech. We particularly liked the bit where he said: "it has been the risk-takers, the doers, the makers of things...who have carried us up the long, rugged path towards prosperity and freedom."... more

When your reputation is online...

30.01.09
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All credit goes to the Crunchies

16.01.09
It's awards season, of course, but here that doesn’t just mean the Golden Globes or the upcoming Oscars. The Valley cares as much, if not more, about the Crunchies... more

Yoghurt is health kick for Apple

09.01.09
Where do you go if you want the inside scoop on Steve Jobs’s health? Try the reclusive Apple CEO’s favourite yoghurt store... more

The London galleries to watch

18.01.08
Forget Tate Modern - if you want to find your way around the capital's booming arts scene, here's where to start.... more

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