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Silicon Valley RSS feed‘I want that cow!’ — the rise and rise of virtual gaming
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2009-11-23T08:28:45ZBosses mentor business stars of the future
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23766963-bosses-mentor-business-stars-of-the-future.do
2009-11-10T07:55:37ZGoogle is looking rocky while Apple enjoys a second wind
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23760540-google-is-looking-rocky-while-apple-enjoys-a-second-wind.do
There was a subtle but significant shift in the Silicon Valley universe just the other week. On 12 October, Arthur D Levinson — chairman of Genentech — resigned from Google's board2009-10-26T07:08:33ZFacebook’s Boy Wonder: the new Bill Gates?
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23759019-facebooks-boy-wonder-the-new-bill-gates.do
Social networking site’s 25-year-old chief hints at his ambitions as the industry’s Web 2.0 Summit takes place in the US2009-10-21T07:44:11ZSpace buffs set sights on topping the moon landing
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Americans have been marking the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing with a mixture of pride and regret2009-07-24T05:54:39ZReasons to be cheerful about business in Silicon London
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23721465-reasons-to-be-cheerful-about-business-in-silicon-london.do
It is a pleasant surprise to meet anyone who is optimistic at the moment. So I have liked spending time with people involved in London technology start-ups in the past week2009-07-20T07:13:00ZInternet stars logging on to a new fund for online start-ups
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23718096-internet-stars-logging-on-to-a-new-fund-for-online-start-ups.do
The dot-com era was resurrected today when four of the internet's most successful stars launched an investment fund for online start-ups2009-07-10T08:12:31ZIf Twitter says it's news, does that always mean it is?
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23712407-if-twitter-says-its-news-does-that-always-mean-it-is.do
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?2009-06-26T07:27:08ZWhy start-up fever will never cool for some of us
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23709613-why-start-up-fever-will-never-cool-for-some-of-us.do
Netscape founder Marc Andreessen and his business partner Ben Horowitz have just finished raising a new $300 million (£183 million) early-stage venture fund, further evidence that investors here are still willing to make bets on promising Valley start-ups2009-06-19T06:53:18ZAll the fun of the faire as DIY goes back to the future
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23704010-all-the-fun-of-the-faire-as-diy-goes-back-to-the-future.do
The Bay Area’s Maker culture, which I wrote about a few months back, had its fourth big annual outing last weekend when some 80,000 people attended the two-day Maker Faire in San Mateo, at the Valley’s northern edge2009-06-05T05:54:40ZTeenagers are caught in a deadly drive for perfection
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23692471-teenagers-are-caught-in-a-deadly-drive-for-perfection.do
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 blame2009-05-15T07:37:32ZBackroom boys who struck gold
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23687297-backroom-boys-who-struck-gold.do
The greatest fortunes in California’s first gold rush were made by the likes of Leland Stanford and Collis P Huntington, shopkeepers who sold the miners their shovels. The pair of Sacramento outfitters went on to become two of the Big Four investors in the Central Pacific Railroad, America’s first transcontinental railroad, and respectively built the best university and the finest library in the state2009-05-08T07:19:16ZHeavy mob are jostling for position
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23680374-heavy-mob-are-jostling-for-position.do
While the Valley is home to some of the nimblest new businesses on the planet, it has its fair share of lumbering heavyweights. And in the past few weeks, some of the heaviest have been forced into strategic moves that will be reverberating around here for a while2009-04-24T10:08:43ZIt's strictly business at these hotels
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23677166-its-strictly-business-at-these-hotels.do
2009-04-17T07:45:13ZWe're still attracting the talent
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23670795-were-still-attracting-the-talent.do
Tech cheerleader and prolific tweeter Robert Scoble suggests in a recent blog that Silicon Valley, if not the entire state of California, might soon see a huge brain drain. Could he be right?2009-04-03T08:44:34ZIdea and location in harmony
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23667784-idea-and-location-in-harmony.do
2009-03-27T08:41:52ZGet street wise – Big Brother is googling you
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If Google's aim is to be master of all it surveys, then the launch of Google Street View in the UK brings it that much closer to surveying, well, everything2009-03-25T09:08:58ZTurning the tide is a hot issue
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23664695-turning-the-tide-is-a-hot-issue.do
Back in 2005, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger formed a Climate Action Team to help California plan for global warming2009-03-20T08:43:34ZA new era, star trek, and Mars
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23658508-a-new-era-star-trek-and-mars.do
As Roy Greenslade noted in Wednesday's Evening Standard, US newspapers are enduring tough, and possibly fatal, times2009-03-06T11:32:39ZA funding worry to chew over
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23654264-a-funding-worry-to-chew-over.do
2009-02-27T08:56:45ZHigh fashion strikes gold in the East
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ES Magazine's spies at the couture shows in Paris report that the atmosphere is "febrile" and that new clients are jostling with each other for the best seats2009-01-28T08:56:51ZUp to 6000 jobs axed at Intel as sales drop
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23625243-up-to-6000-jobs-axed-at-intel-as-sales-drop.do
<strong>Technology: </strong> Bellwether technology company Intel is slashing up to 6000 jobs — more than 6% of its workforce — after a fall in fourth-quarter sales2009-01-22T09:00:28ZAll credit goes to the Crunchies
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23621024-all-credit-goes-to-the-crunchies.do
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 Crunchies2009-01-16T08:51:52Z'The first bomb was like being punched by a ghost ...'
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Sami Abdel-Shafi gives an eyewitness report on the fighting in Gaza City2008-12-31T09:43:00ZElectric carmaker feeling flat
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23605368-electric-carmaker-feeling-flat.do
2008-12-19T13:25:11ZThe silicon chips aren't down yet
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"How poor are you?" That's what formerly rich guys ranging from hedge-fund kings and tech pioneers to bankers and trust-fund heirs are now asking each other at dinners around town.2008-10-13T09:39:58ZNew Media
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London is one of the greatest digital hotspots outside California's Silicon Valley and these are the people leading the way2008-10-02T15:50:17ZWho's in and who's out
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2008-08-18T07:38:02ZRoundabout is London's answer to Silicon Valley
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San Francisco may have its Silicon Valley for hi-tech companies but now London has its own, very British, internet hot spot - silicon roundabout2008-07-30T07:19:16ZBrown's plan to make Britannia cool again
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London will get a national film centre and a permanent home for its fashion week under Gordon Brown's plans to revive the "Cool Britannia" spirit of new Labour2008-02-12T09:05:11Z