Sunday, July 31, 2011

Friday, July 29, 2011

Applied Micro Circuits' stock takes a plunge http://ping.fm/04HR8
Sideman & Bancroft hires Monica Mazzei http://ping.fm/WrwU0
Totango raises $3.8M for software analysis http://ping.fm/b69k3
Silicon Valley VC confidence drops http://ping.fm/yIf20
Newsom outlines plan to improve California’s economy http://ping.fm/lwwJe
Here’s what Netflix’s new headquarters might look like http://ping.fm/UCpbt
Heritage Bank sees Q2 earnings rise into the black http://ping.fm/2LcsL
Google buys patents from IBM http://ping.fm/yApHD
Google acquires patents from IBM http://ping.fm/7tCRY
Good Technology hires Nicko van Someren as new CTO http://ping.fm/HZdWR
A10 Networks files patent countersuits against Brocade http://ping.fm/7T4Bc
Apple has more cash than US Treasury http://ping.fm/R2Yh0
Yahoo reaches deal on Alibaba payment http://ping.fm/zIOpH
Community art, music school names Hector Armienta director http://ping.fm/9MHt8
Plexxi raises $20M from Lightspeed, Matrix, Northbridge http://ping.fm/PVe6j
Santa Clara project seen as a good sign http://ping.fm/187gz
Scott Smith plants Knobbe Martens flag in valley http://ping.fm/QQ0LT

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Bridge Bank parent's Q2 profit jumps http://ping.fm/xVpW6
Got a Jackass jones? Check your Facebook http://ping.fm/kBHJI
Geron Q2 loss widens to $21.1M http://ping.fm/iRCOt
KLA-Tencor Q4 profit more than doubles to $245M http://ping.fm/8aNlw
Move CFO Rob Krolik moving to Yelp http://ping.fm/Sp8ie
ADPT acquires Baseball Haven http://ping.fm/Owrvq
San Jose planners back freeing Cisco from development pact http://ping.fm/f8V2z
Default looms for defense contractors http://ping.fm/jSaZD
Feds extending Google-Admeld deal probe http://ping.fm/5Aivm
Feds extend Google-Admeld deal review http://ping.fm/LWUX1
Green Technology Solutions raises $3.25M financing http://ping.fm/t2EBD
10,000 African Americans to get free 23andMe gene tests http://ping.fm/CI6nS
Oracle to acquire software firm InQuira http://ping.fm/E27RJ
Android top mobile OS, Apple top maker in U.S. http://ping.fm/IGI4T
Nebula raises funds from Kleiner, Highland Capital http://ping.fm/qzJ9F
ITC: Apple Mac OS X violates patents, iPhone doesn't http://ping.fm/rZ7ZU
Chevy Volt owners to meet up in Silicon Valley http://ping.fm/O3859
Gridstore hires Lanie Kruger as marketing chief http://ping.fm/IGvYt
Spansion Q2 profit down while revenue rises http://ping.fm/Vxbbp

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Bingham McCutchen adds trio of tax partners http://ping.fm/4L2at
Officials push for slower 'high-speed' rail http://ping.fm/8q0Lf
Officials push for slower 'high-speed' rail to San Jose http://ping.fm/vy0My
Poll: GOP favored over Obama on debt http://ping.fm/3Gk4p
Azumio raises $2.5M for heart rate app http://ping.fm/u33zh
Post office near San Jose State on closing list http://ping.fm/cjACE
Intel board declares quarterly cash dividend http://ping.fm/aZYNK
Upstream opens U.S. headquarters in Redwood City http://ping.fm/6CYsR
Apple-Google patent war drives up prices http://ping.fm/HEzKT
Intel picks Andy Bryant as next chairman http://ping.fm/RkANV

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Focus Business Bank posts Q2 'record' profit http://ping.fm/CRLVI
Ray Lane ready to ride Fisker to future http://ping.fm/0D9n1
NFL deal seen helping 49ers stadium plan http://ping.fm/eeNar
Many competitors want piece of iPad action http://ping.fm/w5Vj5
Apple stock closes first time over $400 http://ping.fm/vPSqV
Juniper Networks Q2 profit down http://ping.fm/tbp8z
Great America Place changes hands in $45.8M sale http://ping.fm/7YbI0
Emergence Capital Partners looks to raise $200M fund http://ping.fm/NO7I6
Google AdSense exec Kurt Abrahamson hired as ShareThis CEO http://ping.fm/Trmfs
Avidbank's Q2 profit up http://ping.fm/DABek
Irene Chavez takes over at Kaiser San Jose http://ping.fm/6jqry
Nodeable raises $2M, led by True Ventures http://ping.fm/kmJHZ
Apple's iPad outsells Android tablets by 24-to-1 http://ping.fm/EYmPl
Apple's iPad outsells Android 24-to-1 http://ping.fm/32MVO
Kleiner, August Capital lead Inrix's $37M fundraising http://ping.fm/hmG5L
Netflix down 10% as rate hike dims outlook http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~r/bizj_sanjose/~3/ZHmXLfa5mCc/netflix-down-as-rate-hike-dims-outlook.html
Jerry Cutini hired as CEO of eIQ Energy http://ping.fm/94ENA
Citrix hires Cisco, HP and Symantec veterans http://ping.fm/Gnx5X
Veriphyr adds Steve Katz to advisory board http://ping.fm/DbVrd
Lockheed Martin beats expectations, raises outlook http://ping.fm/zFo78

Monday, July 25, 2011

Sanmina-SCI jumps on earnings surprise http://ping.fm/DFnXs
TI beats Q2 analyst estimates, predicts modest Q3 http://ping.fm/T5BLv
Alternative vehicle options for early adopters to charge up http://ping.fm/RC5nV
Juniper hires former Microsoft exec Robert Muglia http://ping.fm/PZ7AG
Netflix stock dives 8% after earnings release http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~r/bizj_sanjose/~3/4-q4Ov6x18Y/netflix-stock-dives-8-after-earnings.html
Dupont buys Sunnyvale-based Innovalight http://ping.fm/g34PG
Kleiner Perkins Ray Lane to get 1st Fisker Karma http://ping.fm/7bwwE
Ingres promotes Shine to CEO http://ping.fm/8tvsh
Motif Investing raises $20M http://ping.fm/QkSOP
GSI files antitrust lawsuit against Cypress Semiconductor http://ping.fm/UjmH1
China shuts down fake Apple Stores http://ping.fm/SMFGW
Qualcomm buys GestureTek's gesture recognition tech http://ping.fm/ZbjmI
Netflix seen close to Dreamworks Animation deal http://ping.fm/4SAvg
Netflix earnings eyed for clues about rate hike http://ping.fm/IqgcC

Friday, July 22, 2011

Winklevoss twins lose another round to Facebook http://ping.fm/dnNF6
San Jose's Fentress Architects adds five new hires http://ping.fm/x7Lam
Peninsula Bank changes its name to Avidbank http://ping.fm/AEHdd
Netflix to move DVD division to San Jose http://ping.fm/XRJsE
Silicon Valley jobs, unemployment jump in June http://ping.fm/yVg0L
Sunnyvale Town Center auction set for Aug. 15 http://ping.fm/t8WCX
Report shows who was hiring in June in Silicon Valley http://ping.fm/pJHrm
Judge scolds both Google, Oracle in patent case http://ping.fm/m2dgg
Apple joins tire-kickers for Hulu http://ping.fm/ZkJS7
Apple joins tire-kickers on Hulu http://ping.fm/TJslQ
Shares of SanDisk up nearly 8%s
CX acquires FileDen for online file sharing http://ping.fm/oGXaL
Lion surpasses one million downloads in first day http://ping.fm/rZUYg
Two Montague office parks sold in San Jose http://ping.fm/U2ktK
Top 5: Environmental Firms http://ping.fm/dlBLo

Thursday, July 21, 2011

AMD's CEO search is getting old http://ping.fm/qimeE
SVB Financial Group triples profit http://ping.fm/rjQoV
Oracle buys Ksplice to enhance its Linux operating system http://ping.fm/xFc8y
Cogswell College adds House as chancellor, Kemp as CFO http://ping.fm/6Beu0
Cepheid posts mixed results for Q2 http://ping.fm/dchPx
Cantor Center at Stanford hires Connie Wolf as director http://ping.fm/GwWjc
Slower chip revenue growth projected in 2012 http://ping.fm/1EW1H
AMD reports Q2 profit increase, sales down http://ping.fm/a1Wrz
VTA General Counsel Kevin Allmand to retire http://ping.fm/MoZTM
Apple 'going berserk' over Cupertino space http://ping.fm/h7OEg
Twitter raising $800M, plans to cash out investors http://ping.fm/SbduZ
Apple's cash pile up 16 percent to $76.2B http://ping.fm/rEQur
Silicon Valley rental rates up 12.6% in Q2 http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~r/bizj_sanjose/~3/Sz7uv11_tYo/silicon-valley-rental-rates-126.html
Cypress Semiconductor beats analyst expectations http://ping.fm/A8pId
Twitter raising $800M, with plans to cash out investors http://ping.fm/oBMzJ
Apixio adds Steve Roberts to sales, Jenny Field to marketing http://ping.fm/grZDy
Nearbuy Systems raises $1M for retail software deployment http://ping.fm/97z7A
Zlango seeks Mountain View office space for U.S. growth http://ping.fm/kcTqK

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Report: The role of utilities as electric vehicles rev up http://ping.fm/Eex3r
Violin Memory tunes up for IPO by end of year http://ping.fm/V20RX
Christophe Culine hired as iPass sales chief http://ping.fm/z33uv
SV Community Foundation awards $1M for food, shelter http://ping.fm/twRrf
Federal official Hilda Solis to visit VTA bus site http://ping.fm/HngUK
No surprise, Bay Area No. 3 for Google+ traffic http://ping.fm/JQgP5
SCC Public Health Department hires Amy Cornell http://ping.fm/lClWb
Shares of Zillow surge, following IPO http://ping.fm/zLBgz
Seagate Technology profit drops 69% but beats expectations http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~r/bizj_sanjose/~3/aZWQxOGb9pw/segate-technology.html
AccelOps adds Mahesh Kumar as marketing VP http://ping.fm/qUqyw
Xilinx Q1 profit down 3%, revenue up 3% http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~r/bizj_sanjose/~3/auMvL7-xYM0/xilinx.html
Google seen in talks to buy InterDigital in patent play http://ping.fm/6zWzn
Intel profit climbs 2%, Q2 shows record revenue http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~r/bizj_sanjose/~3/Bkx6sr61hwo/intel.html
Wells Fargo faces $85M penalty from Federal Reserve Board http://ping.fm/3smTi
IPay president Bill Ready joins Accel Partners http://ping.fm/G31uz
Global Upside names Roy Avondet senior advisor http://ping.fm/7m4Au
Tesla reaches new, $100M deal with Toyota http://ping.fm/8hork
Survey finds uneven economic rebound http://ping.fm/rqAtT
NEA leads $30M Gaikai round http://ping.fm/YTj3W
Derek Best to head worldwide sales for Amalfi Semiconductor http://ping.fm/cjjrx
Yahoo shares droop on dropping sales http://ping.fm/sZoeW
Dell deal dims Brocade buyout rumors http://ping.fm/rcK0y
EMC raises 2011 forecast for revenue, profit http://ping.fm/Cejrt
Yahoo droops on dropping sales http://ping.fm/VIMGJ
Apple roars with Lion, blowout earnings, new Airs, minis http://ping.fm/MQgex
John Pitcher to head Serious Energy's R&D http://ping.fm/Pxa5I
Logitech buys Milan-based Mirial http://ping.fm/UEgVR
Trimble agrees to buy PeopleNet http://ping.fm/mYROV
Dell to buy Force10 Networks http://ping.fm/m0UCw

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Arrests made in PayPal hack attack http://ping.fm/sS33M
Apple to launch Lion OS Wednesday http://ping.fm/3Renj
VMware sees strong Q2 results due to record bookings http://ping.fm/Hwnuq
Altera sales gain helps Q2 earnings http://ping.fm/OATWb
What are Gigwalkers and why does Microsoft want them? http://ping.fm/wM9FM
RedSeal Systems names Parveen Jain CEO http://ping.fm/w5PIa
Apple Q3 profit more than doubled http://ping.fm/DMo93
Thomas Kinkade's company exits bankruptcy court http://ping.fm/OgV3e
Steve Jobs disputes Apple CEO succession report http://ping.fm/DqOpw
Wells Fargo posts 'record' profit for Q2 http://ping.fm/Mf3zV
Nvelo raises $6.6M for storage software http://ping.fm/x5gKL
Nvelo gets $6.6M for storage software http://ping.fm/kQJuF
Nevro raises $58M for chronic pain relief study http://ping.fm/s5lXj
Outright hires Steven Aldrich as its CEO http://ping.fm/iyyVf
Opus Capital's Crispin Read named SiSense executive chairman http://ping.fm/4gExX
UpMo hires Rob Garcia as product VP http://ping.fm/XloGe
Investors watch how chips fall at Intel, AMD, others http://ping.fm/IQnek

Monday, July 18, 2011

Zscaler names John Vecchi as marketing chief http://ping.fm/kO8Fa
Cities fight redevelopment agency cuts http://ping.fm/ckHhp
California Bank & Trust parent posts profit jump http://ping.fm/uH3iE
SJSU students likely to be housed at more distant hotel http://ping.fm/Dx1vZ
IBM beats analyst expectations with Q2 results http://ping.fm/O5olD
CRC Health Group adds David Duerst as sales chief http://ping.fm/elxHr
It's official: Cisco to cut 6,500 workers, take $1.3B charge http://ping.fm/yvrM9
Report: Telegent reeling from price cuts http://ping.fm/F3fAG
StemCells relocates corporate HQ to Newark http://ping.fm/m3ReG
ECullet raises $38M for glass processing http://ping.fm/mo02t
Micrel hires Hedayati as marketing VP http://ping.fm/SBvWB
Amnon Bar-Lev promoted to president of Check Point Software http://ping.fm/zOuXQ
Saba adds Michael Abbott, Mike Fawkes to board http://ping.fm/HqqqS
Green Technology Solutions signs option buy Klean Industries http://ping.fm/k3ZnX
Maxim acquires Sensordynamics for $130M http://ping.fm/oGzMk
LinkedIn's rapid rise brings downgrade http://ping.fm/KmGt2

Friday, July 15, 2011

VTA first agency to offer all-4G wireless to riders http://ping.fm/Iwnrx
Netflix stays mum on price hike outcry http://ping.fm/VFlew
Thomas Kinkade ready to exit dark period http://ping.fm/CV6xf
CrowdStar, YouWeb team on $10M fund for mobile social games http://ping.fm/sN9pL
Apple issues patch for security hole http://ping.fm/6ff6t
Hangar One demo opposed, despite no funds http://ping.fm/8sN0t
Google says Oracle 'harassing' its CEO http://ping.fm/JKqPu
Zillow ups IPO pricing, looks to raise $71.6M http://ping.fm/iVOtE
Google's stock up after Q2 earnings http://ping.fm/CKaR3
Microsoft 'accident' leaks social networking project http://ping.fm/JpQvX
Developer rush for new Apple mobile apps surges http://ping.fm/Fm8O4
PowerVision raises $24M, adds Medtronic investor http://ping.fm/UMhVY
High-speed rail chief orders slowdown on Peninsula line http://ping.fm/eX7q0
Top 5: Business Complexes http://ping.fm/U9nsT

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Attensity looks to give brands a window into social media http://ping.fm/d4m4s
Investor sues over Applied Material's Varian purchase http://ping.fm/XD4qh
Google+ 'test' has over 10 million users http://ping.fm/bJ15i
Synopsys adds USC's Max Nikias to board of directors http://ping.fm/O9hzq
Blockbuster offer aims at unhappy Netflix DVD renters http://ping.fm/5AcrK
Elon Musk's SpaceX breaks ground on site for new rocket http://ping.fm/fm6wk
Google beats Street with 36% profit jump http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~r/bizj_sanjose/~3/dD8F-h-r1kc/google-beats-street-with-36-profit-jump.html
Apica raises $2M, expanding in the US http://ping.fm/ZwqVn
Apica raises $2M to expand in the U.S. http://ping.fm/2sTIk
MDs urged to beware of Twitter, Facebook http://ping.fm/zVkZy
+Spending expected to dim Google earnings http://ping.fm/x6IVI
Rob Bearden joins Gluster's board of directors http://ping.fm/rwgam
Electronic Arts to offer $550M in private placement http://ping.fm/A4WNc
Globalfoundries names Kevin Kimball to head communications http://ping.fm/7ZkpF
Amobee adds Trevor Healy as CEO http://ping.fm/qaPcr
Borders nears liquidation http://ping.fm/SaLjI

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

FA gives Mineta San Jose $7.49M http://ping.fm/rclEF
Amazon plans iPad rival by October http://ping.fm/8PWKB
SGI adds Franz Aman as chief marketing officer http://ping.fm/Xpj8q
Pharmacyclics' stock hits high for the year http://ping.fm/oSVXo
Vocera names John McMullen to its board of directors http://ping.fm/zC7e5
San Jose could use a Joe Montana, too http://ping.fm/59KCJ
BlueArc names Chris White as sales chief http://ping.fm/QOFSb
New group editor Sid Evans named for Sunset magazine http://ping.fm/0FlGA
Most get jobs through someone they know http://ping.fm/ereJr
Google's new Android Market offers books, films http://ping.fm/CV86O
Google to offers books, films http://ping.fm/nhCFz
Police use of facial ID iPhone device raises questions http://ping.fm/nju7I
Social loyalty company Badgeville raises $12M http://ping.fm/H3Oer
Evernote raises $50M led by Sequoia Capital http://ping.fm/jaOG9
Calif. leads nation in clean energy jobs http://ping.fm/oRI81
San Jose State hikes fees $300 in fall http://ping.fm/lSbX7

Friday, July 8, 2011

Would mobile data tiers make you cry? http://ping.fm/FAAod
Google to acquire digital loyalty card company Punchd http://ping.fm/G6mqR
Purfresh raises $2M for clean food, water http://ping.fm/0Gh4X
Google's Schmidt to testify at Senate antitrust hearing http://ping.fm/Rys1d
CRC Health Group names LeAnne Stewart CFO http://ping.fm/dq05I
Netflix points out flaws with data tiers http://ping.fm/tWilI
Juniper adds Bask Iyer, Martin Garvin to operations team http://ping.fm/gwAyH
Morgan Stanley cuts Google price target http://ping.fm/jWKhK
Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn sells Yahoo stake http://ping.fm/mxZwx
Apple Lion, MacBook Air seen landing on July 14 http://ping.fm/bWB4j
Silver Spring Networks seeks $150M IPO http://ping.fm/1JknG

Thursday, July 7, 2011

KLA-Tencor up 7% on analyst upgrade http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~r/bizj_sanjose/~3/soBl54P5RdM/kla-tencorp-7-on-analyst-upgrade.html
Medtronic to acquire Peak Surgical, Salient http://ping.fm/ZLp5I
Apple reportedly cutting iAd rates http://ping.fm/1qMBz
Kaiser Family Foundation sells part of Menlo Park’s Quadrus http://ping.fm/VV1sR
Goodbye unlimited data plan, hello $30 movies? http://ping.fm/XzxmM
Affymetrix plunges on lowered outlook http://ping.fm/pb7eF
Banks seen close to deal on foreclosures http://ping.fm/y5Ikt
Google's bridges plan raises concern in Mountain View http://ping.fm/JYDHx
Motif Investing raises $6M http://ping.fm/ouwgc
Google+ version for businesses coming soon? http://ping.fm/pCuqg
Apple working on mobile security flaw http://ping.fm/pVLHd
Zillow prices IPO, gets more VC funding http://ping.fm/aLNX9
Atmel sues Infineon for patent infringement http://ping.fm/rjFDB
Affymetrix stock dives on lower Q2 guidance http://ping.fm/sKser

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Google’s Android, Apple top smartphone market share http://ping.fm/3Q5R8
Santa Clara, Mt. View apartments sold for $19.2M http://ping.fm/mw5Jm
Report: Mobile payment market to reach $670B by 2015 http://ping.fm/rnObp
Google to rebrand Picasa, Blogger under new social network http://ping.fm/dDgcZ
New Twitter fundraising seen at $7B valuation http://ping.fm/xvjDA
GSR raises $350M fund to invest in China http://ping.fm/vsgYN
Finisar acquires Norway's Ignis http://ping.fm/qFqa2
Neato Robotics expands into Europe http://ping.fm/gpcu4
Cisco working on big Chinese surveillance system http://ping.fm/bN4IR
Optical communication firm Finisar acquires Norway’s Ignis http://ping.fm/cPzAq
Netflix expands to Latin America, Caribbean countries http://ping.fm/sWt71
Mark Zuckerberg is the most-followed Google+ user http://ping.fm/grqNp
Apple 'Lion' ready to be released? http://ping.fm/p7SjC

Friday, July 1, 2011

Numerous stadium issues on Santa Clara agenda http://ping.fm/oz9X1
5 tips from social media experts http://ping.fm/7rQLE
Google, Yahoo in the running to buy Hulu http://ping.fm/k0Wfw
LinkedIn, Pandora get Zynga IPO pop http://ping.fm/q2aqU
Zynga looks to raise $1B in IPO filing http://ping.fm/KdMTV
Los Altos move leaves Box with options http://ping.fm/hg3gx
Top Five: Silicon Valley Hotels http://ping.fm/8sITc
GreenVolts raises $39M in new funding http://ping.fm/OdGW3
Top 5: Silicon Valley Hotels http://ping.fm/AOD2c
Box has options after Los Altos move http://ping.fm/tUpBr
Judge isn’t letting Google off the hook in Street View case http://ping.fm/r4lPP
Apple in group that wins Nortel patents for $4.5B http://ping.fm/RZZrP
Essex Property Trust raises $115M in private placement http://ping.fm/v3pNW
San Jose's Central Park Plaza purchased http://ping.fm/WscZg
Adobe offers discount to unhappy Apple Final Cut Pro users http://ping.fm/PYcx4