Asian Computer Makers Move Into Riskier Ventures
Thursday, January 7th, 2010Companies that once built devices to Silicon Valley’s specifications are now investing in start-ups so they can compete with their former customers.
author By ASHLEE VANCE, source www.nytimes.com
Demand for Data Puts Engineers in Spotlight
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008Engineers who run data centers are in high demand as the growth in such facilities struggles to keep up with the increasing demands of Internet-era computing.
author By STEVE LOHR, source www.nytimes.com
After Deal Dies, Yahoo Weighs Its Next Move
Monday, May 5th, 2008As Yahoo investors wait to see how far their shares will fall after Microsoft withdrew its offer, a Google partnership is being considered as a lifeline.
author By MIGUEL HELFT, source www.nytimes.com
News Analysis: Microsoft’s Failed Yahoo Bid Risks Online Growth
Monday, May 5th, 2008Without a Yahoo deal, Microsoft faces a problem: its time-tested recipe for success isn’t working against Google.
author By STEVE LOHR, source www.nytimes.com
Tesla Motors Files Suit Against Competitor Over Design Ideas
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008The quarrel between the companies sheds a light on the insular world of Silicon Valley’s investors in environmentally friendly technologies.
author By JOHN MARKOFF, source www.nytimes.com
Despite Silicon Valley Optimism, a Disease Resists Cure
Monday, April 14th, 2008Even as the outlook for a former Silicon Valley executive stricken with a brain-wasting disorder is not encouraging, a campaign on his behalf is hoping to make a difference in other areas.
author By DAN FOST, source www.nytimes.com
Slipstream: When Tech Innovation Has a Social Mission
Sunday, April 13th, 2008For decades, Silicon Valley has been defined by the tension between the technologist’s urge to share information and the industrialist’s incentive to profit.
author By JOHN MARKOFF, source www.nytimes.com
Economy Has Become a Drag on Silicon Valley
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008The gloom pervading the financial markets and the business climate has reached the land of innovation.
author By MATT RICHTEL and BRAD STONE, source www.nytimes.com
A Silicon Valley Slowdown
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008The broad economic downturn is starting to take a toll on the land of innovation.
author By MATT RICHTEL and BRAD STONE, source www.nytimes.com
A.M.D., Citing a Slowdown, to Cut 1,650 Jobs
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008The layoffs may be one of the first signs in Silicon Valley of an economic slowdown that has already affected other industries in the United States.
author By JOHN MARKOFF, source www.nytimes.com
A.M.D., Citing a Global Slowdown, to Cut 1,650 Jobs
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008The layoffs may be one of the first signs in Silicon Valley of an economic slowdown that has already affected other industries in the United States.
author By JOHN MARKOFF, source www.nytimes.com
Digital Domain: Why Old Technologies Are Still Kicking
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008The mainframe stands as a telling case in the larger story of survivor technologies and markets. An old technology or business often finds a sustainable, profitable life.
author By STEVE LOHR, source www.nytimes.com
Yahoo Decides to Release a Rosy Forecast
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008Yahoo’s rosy outlook for the next two years aims to give investors a better understanding of why it is not willing to sell itself to Microsoft for less than $45 billion.
author By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, source www.nytimes.com
Dealbook: Hostility Has Its Rewards
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008Takeover fears are stubborn in the land of innovation.
author By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, source www.nytimes.com