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Tech jobs are on the rise in San Francisco and beyond
40 weeks 6 days ago 0

Tech jobs grew by one-third in San Francisco this year, and have been spreading throughout the US. This growth also has a positive impact on other job categories.

Creating a space for brands to reward personal achievement
43 weeks 6 days ago 1

San Francisco based startup Everest helps people accomplish their dreams. They have created a space for brands to contribute to this mission and evangelize their brand while truly benefiting users.

Applications Development: A Matter of Data or Connectivity ?
1 year 35 weeks ago 0

Six towns in the U.S. are getting their acts together to create broadband connectivity hotspots. One of the goals of the project is to spark the creation of innovative applications. Could this approach also...

Fast-Growing Site Groupon Will Leverage Real-Time Deals With Groupon Now
2 years 13 weeks ago 0

Daily Deal site will move into here and now mass-purchasing power. The user interface? Click "I'm Hungry" or "I'm Bored."

Education and the Era of Personalized Learning...If its time ever comes
2 years 31 weeks ago 0

San Jose Rated Top US City for High Tech
4 years 5 weeks ago 0

San Jose not only has the most successful pro team in the Bay Area (the NHL Sharks), it is also America’s top tech center, according to bizjournals’ “Top 100 Tech Centers.” San Jose is the best city in the...

America Falling Behind in Innovation
4 years 13 weeks ago 2

Globally, the U.S. ranks only eighth in innovation and is in danger in falling behind even more. Such is the conclusion of a joint study (PDF) prepared by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the National...

Tech Wins Big in Stimulus Package Compromise
4 years 17 weeks ago 0

Tech is still a big winner in the $789 billion compromise economic stimulus plan, the largest stimulus bill ever passed in America. More than $7 billion was allocated to expanding broadband into rural areas...

$30 Billion IT Stimulus Plan Would Create Nearly One Million Jobs
4 years 23 weeks ago 0

The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation has introduced an IT stimulus package (pdf) that would put $10 billion each into broadband, health IT, and the smart power grid, creating an estimated 949,...

NBC Rebrands Local Subsidiary Web Sites
4 years 35 weeks ago 0

This month NBC will be reconfiguring the Web sites of its city-specific stations to focus more on local entertainment and younger demographics. Sites such as wmaq.com and wnbc.com will be transformed into...