1

news.cnet.com - 2/17/2009

Silicon Valley jobs dip, green tech grows

— news.cnet.com — Green tech jobs provide a bloom to Silicon Valley's otherwise barren employment outlook, according to a recently... released Silicon Valley economic report. In the high-tech mecca, Silicon Valley jobs dipped 1.3 percent year-over-year in December and, ... (more) Silicon Valley jobs dip, green tech grows

Science

Comments vote downundo vote up GigaOM Network found this 2/17/2009found this

1

kara.allthingsd.com - 2/23/2009

A New Angle on Silicon Valley

— kara.allthingsd.com — Well-known pundit and entrepreneur John Furrier has a new blog called siliconANGLE , which went live yesterday... and which he said will be a “collaboration blog for friends and colleagues.” The site will cover the social Web and also ... (more) A New Angle on Silicon Valley

John McCain

Comments vote downundo vote up Furrier.org - John Furrier's Personal Blog found this 2/23/2009found this

Leave a Comment

Recession Comes To The Valley
Silicon Alley Insider — ... WSJ: The region's growth halted in November and has since declined rapidly, said Russell Hancock, chief executive of Joint Venture Silicon Valley. "There was a feeling that Silicon Valley had special assets to help weather the crisis, but we now know we're in for the same pain," Mr. Hancock said. "We haven't hit bottom yet and it will be a while." ...

First Bytes: Liberty and Sirius, Facebook, Oracle, Silicon Valley
Tech Observer — ... loan in exchange for a 40 percent equity stake. [Reuters] Many Facebook users were surprised to learn that they don't own the content they put on their profiles. Facebook does. And now Zuckerberg has another revolt on his hands. [New York Times] Bucking the trend, Oracle has been on a buying spree lately. Amazing what you can accomplish with a cash-rich balance sheet. [Wall Street Journal] The recession has officially hit Silicon Valley. [Wall Street Journal]Related Links Last Bytes: Facebook, Digital TV, MySpace, ...