Archive for February, 2015
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Microsoft plans to revamp Silicon Valley campus
As the media salivated Friday over Google’s unveiling of space-age campus expansion plans, Microsoft had already quietly submitted its own big office development project to Mountain View City Hall. Renderings […]
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LinkedIn proposes a mix of office and retail space in Mountain View
LinkedIn on Friday proposed a 1.6 million-square-foot development project that would include new office space, shops, a theater, gym and more in Mountain View. “It represents LinkedIn being able to […]
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Tim Cook touts Apple Watch’s features as patent trolls strike again
In a new interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook says the Apple Watch with be a revolutionary gadget that consumers will soon come to rely upon as much as they do […]
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On topic: Tech news to know now
Here’s what the tech world is talking about this morning (aside from what color that dress is): Google has bought the “.app” domain name for $25 million. Apple CEO Tim […]
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Quoted: Is net neutrality actually good for cable companies?
“The broadband industry hates net neutrality, but its existence has always had a huge and unnoticed upside. Selling broadband is a great business…” — Tim Wu, media law expert, writing […]
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Off topic: ‘Game of Thrones’ and MH370 theories, swapping heads and punk Nintendo
It’s still another six weeks or so until “Game of Thrones” returns, so until then, amuse yourselves with this tantalizing (though spoiler-ish) plot theory. Speaking of crackpot theories, this intriguing […]
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LinkedIn to unveil new development project in Mountain View
LinkedIn already has its corporate headquarters in Mountain View, but the social network also has another development project in the works. The company confirmed Thursday it plans to propose a […]
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FCC approves strong net neutrality rules
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday approved new net neutrality rules.
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YouTube reportedly not profitable
YouTube is a big revenue generator, but isn’t pulling in much, if any, profit, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. The online video firm, owned by Mountain […]
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Introducing Amazon’s new face: Jay Carney
His name has been floated for the top communications jobs at Apple and Uber. But now Jay Carney is heading to Amazon to be its new senior vice president of […]
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