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Mr. Cook goes to Washington: Apple CEO to talk taxes and offshoring
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3 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 1 Comment

Mr. Cook goes to Washington: Apple CEO to talk taxes and offshoring

Apple CEO Tim Cook is scheduled to testify Tuesday morning at a Senate hearing about offshore taxes. He will propose a "dramatic simplification" of tax laws to help bring more corporate profit back to the United States, according to the Read More →
Quoted: Tumblr CEO talks ‘awesome’ Yahoo deal
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3 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Quoted: Tumblr CEO talks ‘awesome’ Yahoo deal

"Before touching on how awesome this is, let me try to allay any concerns: We're not turning purple." — David Karp, Tumblr CEO, on Yahoo's $1.1 billion purchase of the popular blogging site, which was confirmed this Read More →
Off topic: Sex and romance, travel photo contest, fortunes in cookies, movies in nine frames
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3 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Off topic: Sex and romance, travel photo contest, fortunes in cookies, movies in nine frames

Does "today's understanding of romance" take the sexy out of sex? The 2013 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest is underway, see some of the submissions so far. Who writes fortune-cookie messages, and where they find Read More →
Ericsson Silicon Valley’s Maya Strelar-Migotti’s Six ways to fire up innovation in big enterprises
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4 days ago Mike Cassidy No Comments

Ericsson Silicon Valley’s Maya Strelar-Migotti’s Six ways to fire up innovation in big enterprises

As the head of IP and broadband development for Ericsson in Silicon Valley, Maya Strelar-Migotti wrestles with a problem that you hear many leaders of huge, global companies worry about all the time: Now that we're gigantic and hidebound, Read More →
TiECon 2013 advice for women in Tech from VMWare’s Preeti Somal, iControl Network’s Letha Mclaren, Biba Systems Beth Styles, VC Task Force’s June Riley and Stanford’s Neerja Raman
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5 days ago Mike Cassidy 1 Comment

TiECon 2013 advice for women in Tech from VMWare’s Preeti Somal, iControl Network’s Letha Mclaren, Biba Systems Beth Styles, VC Task Force’s June Riley and Stanford’s Neerja Raman

TiECon, Silicon Valley’s annual mega-networking conference, is leaning in big time this year. For the second year in a row the event, which draws entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, technologists and journalists from around the world to panel discussions and on-stage interviews, Read More →
Lego shows off new Mindstorms robot kit, touts summer tour
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6 days ago Troy Wolverton 1 Comment

Lego shows off new Mindstorms robot kit, touts summer tour

The folks from Lego Mindstorms stopped by this week to show off their new robot kit, called the EV3, and some of the cool things users will be able to build with it, including three new robot "bonus" models for Read More →
Tech and basketball: Tibco’s Vivek Ranadive scores Sacramento Kings deal
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6 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Tech and basketball: Tibco’s Vivek Ranadive scores Sacramento Kings deal

Tech and basketball, a sequel: The new majority owner of the Sacramento Kings is a team led by Tibco Software Chairman and CEO Vivek Ranadive, pending approval. Other tech names on the 30-strong buyers' team, according to the Read More →
Nikola Tesla walks into a Sand Hill Road VC firm…
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6 days ago Mike Cassidy 1 Comment

Nikola Tesla walks into a Sand Hill Road VC firm…

OK, so maybe making fun of venture capitalists is like shooting fish in a barrel. (Note: No fish were harmed in the producing of this blog post.) That said, the group behind a movement to get a statue of Nikola Tesla Read More →
Tech issues: No room at the LinkedIn for prostitutes; Square bans gun sales; Nintendo game and gay marriage
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6 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Tech issues: No room at the LinkedIn for prostitutes; Square bans gun sales; Nintendo game and gay marriage

Today we're rounding up tidbits of tech "issues" from this week, from guns to prostitution to gay marriage: • LinkedIn doesn't want to be the network for the world's oldest profession. This week, the Mountain View company updated its Read More →
Yahoo in talks to buy Tumblr?
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6 days ago Brandon Bailey 1 Comment

Yahoo in talks to buy Tumblr?

Update: Yahoo said late Friday that it's planning a press event Monday afternoon in New York City, although it would not say if the event is related to the Tumblr rumors.   Multiple reports across the Interweb today are suggesting that Read More →

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