Stories Tagged as
Silicon Valley
Don't have a visa to work here? I have some office space to rent you in the ocean
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 14, 2013
A new tech venture wants to reel entrepreneurs in as close to Silicon Valley as possible without the need for a visa. The lure is a crusie ship 12 nautical miles off the shore of Half Moon Bay, Calif.
Samsung stakes a claim in Silicon Valley
by
Molly Wood
Feb 6, 2013
The giant Korean manufacturing company will create a huge research center and venture capital fund in Silicon Valley.
Another Silicon Valley perk -- free shuttle service
by
Queena Kim
Dec 26, 2012
Silicon Valley tech companies are known for their posh employee benefits. Among the latest, free shuttle bus service from SF to the Valley is transforming life for tech commuters.
Silicon Valley gets a reality show
Nov 5, 2012
Geek chic meets Hollywood in Bravo's new show "Start-Ups."
Creating the next Silicon Valley in Chicago
by
Amy Scott
Oct 26, 2012
The Windy City tries to lure tech entrepreneurs to create a new startup ecosystem.
Intel to kick off a tepid tech earnings season
Jul 17, 2012
Weak European demand for technology products hit home in Silicon Valley. Analysts expect subdued second-quarter tech earnings.
Digg sold for scrap
by
Queena Kim
Jul 13, 2012
The last remnants of the once popular social media site were sold yesterday -- for just $500,000.
For public good, not for profit.
Why geography matters in fixing U.S. unemployment
by
Kai Ryssdal
May 31, 2012
Location, location, location. Economist Enrico Moretti says in his new book that it's more important than ever to move to areas with highly educated workers in order to find employment.
Obama mines Silicon Valley
by
David Gura
May 22, 2012
Hollywood isn't the only place in California with lots of campaign money. The Bay Area also has many deep pocket donors -- especially in the Silicon Valley, the home of many tech billionaires.
Silicon Valley's new underground millionaires
by
Queena Kim
May 18, 2012
Conspicuous consumption is so last tech boom. The new rich are all about meaning and making a difference and getting in on the ground floor of the next Facebook.