Facebook's New Facelift Plays Up Photos, Friends
Facebook was redesigning the profile pages of its 500 million-plus users to make it more of a reflection of their real lives and emphasize one of the site's most popular features, photos.
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Facebook was redesigning the profile pages of its 500 million-plus users to make it more of a reflection of their real lives and emphasize one of the site's most popular features, photos.
Stanford earned a bid Sunday to face the Hokies in the BCS bowl on Jan. 3. The berth caps a remarkable resurgence for the fifth-ranked Cardinal, who have gone from 1-11 to 11-1 in four years.
Police are investigating reports of an attempted rape that happened in Palo Alto early Thursday morning.
Former President George W. Bush brought his national book tour to the Bay Area Monday afternoon when he visited Facebook headquarters in Palo Alto to talk about his memoir.
Hewlett-Packard Co.'s results showed Monday how lopsided the recovery in technology spending has been.
A historic redwood tree in Palo Alto has come under fire in the argument to bring high speed rail to the Bay Area through the Peninsula.
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Palo Alto police are urging residents to be cautious when walking around the city after two people were nearly robbed on Tuesday night.
Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery early Sunday morning at a 7-Eleven in Palo Alto.
Facebook is unveiling a new messaging platform that takes aim at one of the Internet's first applications, e-mail.
Bay Area animal shelters are offering cat adoptions at considerably reduced prices during November due in part to the sluggish economy.
Palo Alto has become the third city in the state to require specialized smoke alarms. The ordinance, which takes affect the first of the year, affects builders, landlords and home renovators.
A juvenile was arrested Friday on suspicion of robbing a man of his wallet in Palo Alto.
Tesla, the U.S. maker of electric sportscars, opened its first Asian showroom Monday in a fashionable Tokyo neighborhood, hoping to woo rich buyers before eventually widening its appeal with cheaper models.
Hewlett-Packard Co.'s new tablet might look a little bit like Apple Inc.'s latest blockbuster gadget but it's not meant to be an iPad killer.
The president is in California as part of a two-day swing to raise money for the Democratic party and campaign for Sen. Barbara Boxer, who is in a tight race with Republican Carly Fiorina.
Police arrested a Stanford University employee Tuesday in connection with the burglary of an occupied home in Palo Alto earlier this month, a police lieutenant said.
An illegal immigrant has pleaded guilty to raping a 94-year-old woman in a Palo Alto nursing home in 2002.
U.S. Secretary of Treasury Timothy Geithner said at a Palo Alto talk Monday that bank and government officials made catastrophic mistakes with the economy, but that it is slowly healing.
Electric carmaker Tesla Motors is recalling 439 Roadsters from the 2010 model year to address potential fire hazards connected to battery cables.
Facebook said unspecified site issues caused the social-networking site to be slow or unavailable for some of its 500 million users.
California Ave. could be in for some major changes, but as KCBS' Mike Colgan reports, some see a downside to the proposed plan.
A coalition of cities and nonprofit groups on the Peninsula are suing to derail a $43-billion bullet train.
The appointment of a German software executive as Hewlett-Packard Co.'s next CEO sends an unmistakable signal that the board of the world's largest technology company is prepared to gamble big on an aggressive push into the software business.
Facebook, the world's largest online social network, said Friday it is splitting its shares five for one, so that it can give larger stock grants to current and prospective employees.
