Phil Matier: Top City Officials Linked To Software Firm Lawsuit Against SF
A software company's lawsuit against the City of San Francisco appears to have tentacles reaching to some of the city's top officials.
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A software company's lawsuit against the City of San Francisco appears to have tentacles reaching to some of the city's top officials.
NASA has awarded $73 million to San Jose State University to participate in research on how people interact with new technology that will be introduced during an overhaul of the nation's air traffic control system.
Hewlett-Packard Co. ushered in Meg Whitman as its CEO with a $16.5 million compensation package. It hinges on whether the former candidate for California governor can lift the stumbling technology company's stock price during the next two years.
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency is in the Bay Area Thursday and planned to tour an electric vehicle company. It's an industry that has really benefited from the auto-bailout and the stimulus package because a big chunk of that money went to making batteries for electric cars.
A new social networking video sharing app is making it even easier for users to keep track of what their friends are watching. KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid said that ShowYou is an iPad or iPhone app that shows you what videos your Facebook and Twitter friends are watching on YouTube, or other social networking sites.
Facebook's long-awaited IPO filing lifted the stocks of many Internet companies, including recent laggards Zynga and Groupon. But analysts said the halo effect may fade.
In an effort to increase its influence in the rapidly changing tech industry, Dell is expanding its presence in Silicon Valley by adding 600 employees to its research and development center in Santa Clara.
Facebook made a much-anticipated status update Wednesday: The Internet social network is going public eight years after its computer-hacking CEO Mark Zuckerberg started the service at Harvard University.
After distancing itself from plug-ins with its Internet Explorer browser last year, Microsoft is looking to pull the plug.
A Sergeant in the Richmond Police Department is facing criticism for a tweet directed at the president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship that critics claim supports gun violence.
CNET Editor-at-Large Brian Cooley said the company will have plenty of new challenges ahead once it goes public.
A Santa Clara company has unveiled what they call a revolutionary solution towards detecting natural gas pipeline leaks and PG&E is now using Picarro's cutting-edge system.
Seeking to blunt a sharp backlash to recent privacy policy changes, Google has offered to share "the real story" about a system that compiles information about users based on their activity on all of Google's sites and products.
President Barack Obama held an online town hall meeting on Google+'s new 'Hangout' feature and YouTube Monday.
Google, Yahoo and other tech companies are working together to combat email "phishing" scams.
