Silicon Valley Internet Users Willing To Pay For Play
Pew Internet says a survey of 750 Internet users found that 65 percent said they've paid for online content.
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Pew Internet says a survey of 750 Internet users found that 65 percent said they've paid for online content.
A San Francisco billionaire who co-founded PayPal and gave Facebook its first big investment now wants Silicon Valley to buy into a bigger idea: the future.
San Jose City Hall has been closed down for the rest of the year, and the focus now turns to 2011. From the city's standpoint, the most significant accomplishment of 2010 was gaining control of pension reform.
Directors of the East Side Union High School District voted 5-0 this week to adopt the UC and CSU systems' entrance requirements. The idea behind the change in curriculum was to put more students on track for higher education.
Chip designer Inphi Corp. began trading 6.8 million shares Thursday in an initial public offering priced at $12 apiece, the top of its expected range.
The browser, available for the first time Monday, is built on the premise that most online activity today revolves around socializing on Facebook, searching on Google, tweeting on Twitter and monitoring a handful of favorite websites.
Parts of the Silicon Valley job market have started to show signs of life despite a stagnant unemployment rate.
A venture capital fund run by Internet browser pioneer Marc Andreessen and his longtime business partner, Ben Horowitz, has raised another $650 million as the firm looks for opportunities in technology startups.
A $250 million fund has been created to finance the development of social apps. The high profile partnership is being led by well-known Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr.
Some of the top CEOs in Silicon Valley met at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View Wednesday to talk about keeping the region competitive on the world stage.
Finding affordable housing in Silicon Valley could be called a tall order, but a new search service was launched to change that.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said technology companies are instrumental to the Obama Administration's goals for promoting peace and prosperity abroad.
Schwarzenegger and a delegation of Silicon Valley leaders were leaving Saturday for a five-day trade mission to Russia to promote the high-tech industry.
Two hospitals in Silicon Valley are the first in Northern California to publicly post their ER wait times.
