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Google Caffeine live in India as of November 29 after Thanksgiving
Google is about to make a huge infrastructure change. Search results are going to be displayed in a whole new way than ever before. This new search algorithm is going to be called Google Caffeine, and rumors of it first surfaced on the website Mashable back in August 2009. However, it [...]
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How Cupertino Wins with Community Partnership Governing
As the home to tech giants HP and Apple, Cupertino occupies a unique place among approximately 19,000 cities in America as a major employer for innovating companies. But Cupertino also challenges not unlike many other cities, specifically, how to offer more services with declining tax revenue.
There’s a new movement afoot that helps answer this question: [...]
Digital Media Conference in San Francisco uses Twitter in Interesting ways, Hollywood meets Bay Area
At the recent Digital Media Conference yesterday in San Francisco, Twitter was used in an interesting way. Behind every panelist was a large screen in which the latest Twitter feeds referencing the conference with a hash tag of DMCW was referenced. As such, the speakers were held accountable for the comments they made and the [...]
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Controversy boils on Wikipedia, Craig Newmark of Craigslist and Top Wikipedia Editors Chime In
In departure from the style of traditional encyclopedias, Wikipedia employs the open editing model called “wiki”. Wikipedia’s 13 million articles have been written collaboratively by volunteers around the world, and almost all of its articles can be edited by anyone with access to the site. However, as of last week, Wikipedia’s top editors are contemplating a change to that general rule.
Startups with No Revenue Model dominate TechCrunch50 Event in San Francisco in 2009
It feels like it is 1999 again! The TechCrunch 50 event was held this week (September 14-15) at the San Francisco Design Center. It promised to be the biggest tech event of the year. Instead, it was a horrible flop. The VCs and even the pundits have become jaded and confused about determining what exactly is a good startup and what is a bad one. At this year’s TechCrunch50 2009, there were few surprises and many disappointments. The people, this time, have voted with their stomachs and pressure from hecklers rather than with their heads.
Tags: Chamillionaire, google, Jason Calacanis, LinkedIn, michael arrington, microsoft, Reid Hoffman, Ron Conway, San Franscisco, startups, techcrunch, techcrunch50, venture capital
CNano Technology Commissions World's Largest Carbon Nanotube … - MarketWatch
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SANTA CLARA, CA, Jun 23, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — CNano Technology (CNano) announced today at NT09: Tenth International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes, that it has successfully scaled up its manufacturing technology to …
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Rambus sinks on weaker forecast - MarketWatch
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By MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Shares of Rambus Inc. fell 9% ahead of Tuesday's opening bell, on the heels of the semiconductor-technology company trimming its sales forecast for second quarter. Citing weakened global demand for chips, …
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Recession may be good time for startups - KGO-TV
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Launch Silicon Valley is an annual event that invites 30 entrepreneurs to get their name out in front of hundreds of venture capitalists and corporate executives. "They get a terrific amount of buzz and interest from people who they would otherwise …
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Engineering leader Kevin Marks leaves Google for the social web - VentureBeat
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Now, he's leaving to work on other projects, including opening technologies he has been helping to spearhead — and maybe a startup. Google hasn't always had a clear strategy for how it could partake in the popularity of social networks like Facebook …
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Steve Jobs reportedly spotted on campus - VentureBeat
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He now writes regularly for The New York Times' technology section. He studied computer science at MIT in the early 1980s, and worked as a software developer and network administrator for 15 years before becoming a professional writer. …
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