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Silicon Valley grows latest Calif. political class

Technology / Other

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Silicon Valley, the nation's center of high-tech innovation, is exporting a new kind of product - frustrated former CEOs leaping from the boardroom to politics with promises to return economic luster to the Golden ...





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Tech's new love

Technology / Business

created Aug 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

There was a time in Silicon Valley when the political game was practically sneered upon.


Steve Jobs, Apple CEO

Fortune crowns Steve Jobs 'CEO of Decade'

Technology / Business

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Fortune Magazine crowned Apple top dog Steve Jobs "CEO of the Decade" in its newest edition.


Golden State: Yes, No or Maybe?

Golden State: Yes, No or Maybe?

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Dan Schnur, director of the College's Jesse M. Unruh Institute of Politics, analyzes the findings from the first of six USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences/Los Angeles Times statewide ...


Twitter user list favors Dems in Calif. gov race

Technology / Internet

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- When people sign up for Twitter, the popular social-networking site presents a list of suggested users to follow, driving significant traffic to sports figures, celebrities, politicians and other prominent posters.


Crikey steveirwini! Snail honour for late Aussie star

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created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An Australian scientist has paid an unusual tribute to late conservation star Steve Irwin by naming a rare species of snail "crikey steveirwini".


Steve Ballmer, CEO of the US Microsoft Corporation, pictured during a press conference in Taipei

Microsoft, Taiwan to set up cloud computing centre

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created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US software giant Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday signed an agreement with Taiwan to jointly establish a research centre here for the development of Internet computing technology.


Apple CEO Steve Jobs back at work few days a week (AP)

Apple CEO Steve Jobs back at work few days a week

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created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Apple Inc. co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs is back at work after a five-and-a-half-month medical leave, during which he received a liver transplant.


Apple CEO Steve Jobs discusses the new iPod Nano

iPod Nano to come with video camera

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Apple announced on Wednesday that it was adding a video camera to its iPod Nano and cutting prices of its wildly popular music players.


An Apple iPod plays an iPod commercial at an Apple Store in San Francisco

Apple to hold media event next week

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created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Apple, with its usual air of mystery, announced on Monday that it would hold a media event next week but did not reveal what it would be about.


Jobs has been recovering well and was expected to return to work on schedule later this month

Apple CEO gets liver transplant: report

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created Jun 20, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs, on medical leave since January for treatment of an undisclosed condition, received a liver transplant about two months ago in Tennessee, The Wall Street Journal reported ...



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