Letters to the editor Nov 20, 2009
Friday, November 20, 2009. I love the reaction of the left to a possible presidential run by Sarah Palin ("Ignore Palin at one's peril," Eugene Robinson, Opinion, Nov. 17). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Yahoo jumps on Twitter bandwagon Nov 20, 2009
The company, based in Sunnyvale, California, is bogged down in a three-year financial slump partly because it has losing ground in the lucrative Internet search market to Google and, to a lesser extent, Microsoft. The Twitter twist is the latest sign of Yahoo's resolve to spice up its search results even as it prepares to lean on Microsoft for most of the technology powering its search engine. (India Times)
Intel to pay AMD $1.25 bn Nov 13, 2009
Intel, based in Santa Clara, California, owns about 80 percent of the worldwide microprocessor market, while AMD in nearby Sunnyvale has most of the rest. Read business stories in. (India Times)
'AMD ex-CEO linked to Galleon case' Oct 28, 2009
A spokesman for the Sunnyvale, California-based company declined to comment further. Citing an unnamed person familiar with the matter, The Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site Tuesday that Ruiz is the AMD executive described in the Manhattan US Attorney's Office complaint as passing inside information to defendant Danielle Chiesi. (India Times)
UC Davis Heads to Pre-Nationals, Bronco Invite Oct 17, 2009
Saturday while others will head to the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational in Sunnyvale, Calif. ABOUT THE PRE-NATIONALS MEET A total of 147 teams will compete at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course Saturday. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Bronco Invitational This Saturday at Baylands Park Oct 15, 2009
Oct. 17 at Baylands Park in Sunnyvale, Calif. The meet is the largest cross country meet west of the Mississippi River this weekend and features more than 630 runners in four races. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Robotic prostate surgery may mean big trade-off Oct 14, 2009
During that time, the stock price of da Vinci's maker, Sunnyvale, Calif. -based Intuitive Surgical Inc., increased 11-fold. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Cal to Compete at Pre-Nationals, Bronco Invitational Oct 13, 2009
Saturday, Oct. 17 at Bronco Invitational Sunnyvale, Calif ... The Bronco Invitational will take place at Baylands Regional Park in Sunnyvale and gets underway with the women's 5K at 9 a.m. The men's 8K race starts at 10:30. (Calbears.com)
Go Early: Japanese Flyers Get Some Bathroom Advice Oct 10, 2009
"" KARIN ATKINS of Sunnyvale, Calif ... "" KARIN ATKINS of Sunnyvale, Calif. (Time.com)
Comcast Brings 76 New TV Networks to San Jose, Santa Rosa and Portions of the East Bay as Part of 'World of More' Programming Rollout Oct 7, 2009
Kids & Family HD 819 Showtime Too HD 826 Action MAX HD 840 Thriller MAX HD 841 TMC The Movie Channel HD 847 PPV Events HD 870 * Also recently launched in Brentwood, Burlingame, Castro Valley, Cupertino, Daly City, Healdsburg, Los Altos, Milpitas, Mountain View, Novato, Palo Alto, Petaluma, Pittsburg, Pleasanton, Rio Vista, Rohnert Park, San Mateo, San Rafael, Santa Clara, Saratoga, South San Francisco, Sunnyvale and Vacaville. 12 ADDITIONAL HIGH DEFINITION (HD) NETWORKS Launching in Alameda,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
All high-speed rail options still on the table Oct 2, 2009
Those sections include: railroads from Bayshore to South San Francisco Caltrain stations; San Bruno; Belmont to San Carlos; and southern Sunnyvale to northern Santa Clara ... The authority will conduct two more "Alternative Analysis" workshops: on Oct. 9, 6 p.m. at the Sunnyvale Recreation Center, 550 E. Remington Drive, Sunnyvale, and Oct. 13, 6 p.m., at the Milton Marks Conference Center, 455 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Yahoo eyes $500 mn expansion Sep 22, 2009
Sunnyvale, California-based Yahoo, which posted $7. 2 billion in revenue last year, does not break out the unit's performance. (India Times)
Airmen return home Sep 18, 2009
The men, members of the 129th Rescue Wing Airmen, landed at Moffett Federal Airfield in Sunnyvale, Calif. Sept. 9 after rescuing 187 injured people during an intense combat deployment in Afghanistan, according to information from the 129th Rescue Wing. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Mayor of London Announces World Premiere of Disney's A Christmas Carol and Launch of the Festive Season in London on Tuesday, 3 November With "London's Christmas Carol" Sep 13, 2009
CTVAX Earns Morningstar Highest Rating 5 Stars, Sunnyvale. Sign Up for a 7 Day Free Trial. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Yahoo to compete with Bing Aug 25, 2009
stressed its commitment to search while unveiling improvements to its globally popular free Web-based email and instant messaging services to reporters at its headquarters in Sunnyvale, California. Yahoo. (India Times)
Yahoo wins court ruling over webcast Aug 22, 2009
A lawyer for Sunnyvale, California-based Yahoo had no immediate comment. Other recording companies involved in the case included Capitol Records Inc, Motown Records Co and Virgin Records America Inc, among others, court papers show. (India Times)
Heart Mountain museum gathers artifacts from former internees, families Aug 19, 2009
"I love to hear old stories, and there's a lot of history here, so it's kind of exciting," said Kochi, 66, from Sunnyvale, Claif. Kochi joined other former internees, their families and dozens of supporters on Saturday to celebrate completion of the first phase of a $5. (Casper Star-Tribune)
Lockheed Martin to cut 800 jobs Aug 18, 2009
The company will offer a voluntary layoff plan aimed at minimising layoffs at the division's facilities, primarily in Denver, Colorado, and Sunnyvale, California. "The action we are taking, though difficult, is necessary to adapt to our current projected business base and to maintain an appropriate workforce to meet our customers' needs," Joanne Maguire, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin Space Systems said yesterday. (India Times)
Raiders ready to set the standard, build tradition Aug 14, 2009
Friday, August 14, 2009. Local Business Search. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
TORERO HARRIERS ANNOUNCE SCHEDULE FOR THE FALL SEASON Aug 14, 2009
The Torero's will follow with a road trip as they return to Sunnyvale, a competition they participated in six years ago, for the Bronco Invite in Sunnyvale, CA on October 17, 2009 ... Sept. 19 at the Aztec Invitational in San Diego, CA at 9:00 a.m. Oct. 3 at the Cowboy Jamboree in Stillwater, OK at 9:00 a.m. Oct. 10 at the UCSD Invite in La Jolla, CA at 9:00 a.m. Oct. 16 at the Bronco Invite in Sunnyvale, CA at 9:00 a.m. Oct. 23 at the Titan Invite in Fullerton, CA at 5:00 p.m. Oct. 31 at the... (Usdtoreros.com)
Perfect Timing Aug 13, 2009
-- Michael Turner, Sunnyvale, Calif. A few do: Sam Stosur, Arnaud Clement, lots of doubles players. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Arrayit coming to Houston Aug 13, 2009
The Sunnyvale, Calif. -based life science technology company is currently developing several diagnostic tests for cancer, neurodegenerative disease and other disease states. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
AirTran Airways and Orlando/Orange County CVB Partner With 'Orlando Makes Me Smile' Plane Aug 8, 2009
Sunnycare provides 24x7 care and supervision for elderly in Sunnyvale. Can The Average Person Make A Living Working At Home. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Holland America Line Extends 114-Day 2010 Grand World Voyage to 128 Days With Roundtrip From Los Angeles Jul 29, 2009
Compare Sunnyvale Car Insurance Quotes From 3 Reliable Companies. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Yahoo! swoops for Xoopit Jul 23, 2009
s attention last year when it won a "Hack Day" event at the Internet pioneer's campus in Sunnyvale, California, presenting software for organ 00004000 izing pictures tucked away in Yahoo. Mail inboxes. (India Times)
Cheap travel - sleeping on sofas Jul 23, 2009
This one sits in the living room of a two-bedroom house in Sunnyvale. When Meredith had a baby, I quickly concluded that sleeping on her sofa gave me more time to cuddle my precious granddaughter and more time to schmooze with Meredith. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Yahoo Redesigns Home Page for First Time Since 2006 to Increase Ad Revenue Jul 21, 2009
A test version of the page will debut in the U.S. and spread to France, India and the U.K. in the next week, Sunnyvale, California-based said ... Yahoo is committed to delivering wow experiences to our users and continue to explore innovative ways to do so, May Petry, a spokeswoman for Sunnyvale, California-based Yahoo, said in an e-mail. (Bloomberg -- US)
Niner fans sound off about the move Jul 14, 2009
Bob Ravizza of Sunnyvale has been a season ticket holder since 1970 ... Jan "Niner Jan" Boehm of Sunnyvale has been a Santa Clara 49er booster club member for 12 years: "Santa Clara is a perfect location in the Bay Area for a stadium.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
SUPPORT: Companies push biking to work Jul 14, 2009
Lockheed Martin has 250 bikes available on its Sunnyvale, Calif. campus for employees to travel on the property, spokesman Stephen Tatum said. (USA Today)
Events, exhibits 40 years after man on moon Jul 11, 2009
AMES RESEARCH CENTER, MOFFETT FEDERAL AIRFIELD, NEAR SUNNYVALE, CALIF.. July 19, Moonfest, noon-6 p.m., featuring scientific talks, rocket launches, kids activities, music. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Comcast to Launch 80 New Networks in Portions of San Francisco Bay Area as it Offers a 'World of More' Programming Jul 11, 2009
Beginning August 11, the new programming will be available to residential homes and businesses in the following cities: Belvedere, Corte Madera, Cupertino, Fairfax, Forest Knolls, Greenbrae, Kentfield, Lagunitas, Larkspur, Los Altos, Marin, Mill Valley, Milpitas, Mountain View, Novato, Ross, San Anselmo, San Geronimo, San Quentin, San Rafael, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Sausalito, Sunnyvale, Tiburon and Woodacre. (Note: Los Altos, Milpitas, Saratoga and Sunnyvale have already launched 12 of the HD... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Microsoft Bing adds Twitter search Jul 3, 2009
Google, based in Mountain View, California, leads the market, followed by Sunnyvale, California-based Yahoo. Text. (India Times, India)
Who will replace Nilekani? Jun 28, 2009
Bartz, appearing at her first shareholders meeting since taking over the Sunnyvale, California-based company in January, said Yahoo. respects human rights. (India Times, India)
TSX Venture Exchange Closing Summary for June 23, 2009 Jun 24, 2009
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - June 23, 2009). The following report is available on tsx. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Create a Lulu.com Mini Book - Win a Big Prize Jun 24, 2009
5") size, and be sure to set your new Mini Book to public access (or it can't be entered). That's it!Lulu's panel of Mini Book judges (the books are mini -- not the judges!) will then select the top 10 most creative and post them to the Lulu.com Mini Book contest page for anyone in the Lulu Community (the author, their friends, family, colleagues -- anyone in the world) to vote on. Voting will be open August 4 - August 18, 2009. First place wins $500, second place, $250 and third prize,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
McHale out as Timberwolves coach Jun 18, 2009
30 minute fitness and common sense weight loss centers designed for women in the Sunnyvale, CA area. Browse a huge selection now. (Yahoo News)
Google, Microsoft hiring under scanner Jun 5, 2009
Yahoo, based in Sunnyvale, California, is also cooperating, said company spokeswoman Kim Rubey. Microsoft spokesman Jack Evans, declined to comment. (India Times, India)
Safe, Efficient Routes For Dangerous Goods Jun 5, 2009
28, 2005) Websites for commuters are nothing new, but researchers in Sunnyvale, Calif. have developed an advanced system with a twist: in addition to tracking traffic congestion, the program crunches data. (Science Daily)
Data Domain accepts NetApp bid Jun 4, 2009
The Sunnyvale, California-based NetApp is considerably smal 00004000 ler than EMC, with annual revenue of 3. 54 billion dollars. (India Times)
PalmPre: Doing what iPhone `couldnt Jun 4, 2009
The Pre which costs $200 with a two-year service plan and rebate might be most important to Sunnyvale, California-based Palm, the very company that helped usher in the handheld computing era with the original Palm Pilot in 1996. These days Palm needs a resurgence in a market largely dominated by Apple Inc's iPhone and Research In Motion Ltd's BlackBerry devices. (India Times, India)
Andover start-up built on 'open source' platform May 26, 2009
In March, 2007, Batson took an exploratory trip to a DrupalCon conference hosted by at its Sunnyvale, Calif. campus. (Boston Globe)
Skynet: 5 Things You Didn't Know May 21, 2009
Cyberdyne Systems began as a harmless high-tech manufacturing company in Sunnyvale, California. However, after Sarah Connor terminated the Terminator in one of its hydraulic presses, Cyberdyne decide to reconstruct the technology of the T-800. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Yahoo wants fewer web links May 20, 2009
Sunnyvale, California-based Yahoo has been losing ground to Google in the lucrative search market for years. Read business stories in. (India Times)
A Kansas City Teen Finds the Recipe for Success to Become The Art Institutes' Best Teen Chef 2009 May 10, 2009
Art Institutes schools represented at this year's Best Teen Chef Competition include: The Art Institute of Atlanta, The Art Institute of California - Inland Empire, The Art Institute of California - Los Angeles, The Art Institute of California - Orange County, The Art Institute of California - Sacramento, The Art Institute of California - San Diego, The Art Institute of California - San Francisco, The Art Institute of California - Sunnyvale, The Art Institute of Charlotte, The Art Institute of... (PR Newswire)
Morton: Should rail authority be dissolved? May 6, 2009
The delegation represented views that ranged from pushing for a relocation of the Bay Area route from Pacheco Pass to Altamont Pass to skip the Peninsula; trying to kill the rail project altogether; challenging the environmental impact studies done so far; and favoring tunneling the Peninsula segment between Sunnyvale and Belmont, at least. Morton praised Emslie for two hours of careful briefing on the issues Emslie provided him on the ride to Sacramento, and called on Emslie to make some... (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Yahoo cuts 700 jobs as ad slump worsens Apr 28, 2009
The Sunnyvale, Calif. -based company said it plans to layoff about 5 per cent of its global work force; however, sources at Yahoo's Canadian offices said they had not received word about how the cuts might affect the company's employees on this side of the border. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
AMD loss widens on lower chip demand, prices Apr 28, 2009
The Sunnyvale, Calif. -based company forecast lower second-quarter sales, which likely disappointed investors who were expecting more optimistic guidance along the lines of AMD's bigger rival Intel Corp. Last week, Intel projected that its sales would be flat, and chief executive officer Paul Otellini said the personal computer market might have bottomed out after its worst stretch in six years. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Yahoo to shutter GeoCities Apr 28, 2009
The Associated Press. April 24, 2009 at 2:51 PM EDT. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
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Yahoo to cut up to 600 jobs Apr 17, 2009
The layoffs, the first since Chief Executive Officer Carol Bartz joined in January, could be formally announced Tuesday, when the Sunnyvale Internet company reports first-quarter earnings. Kim Rubey, a Yahoo spokeswoman, declined to comment. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Yahoo plans first major layoffs under new CEO Apr 16, 2009
The person asked to remain anonymous because Yahoo isn't publicly discussing anything that might affect its stock price until the April 21 release of the Sunnyvale, Calif. -based company's first-quarter earnings report. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Tulowitzki more relaxed at the plate Apr 10, 2009
"That's huge for me because I was such a big fan of the game," said Tulowitzki, who grew up in Sunnyvale, Calif. cheering for the Athletics. (MLB.com -- Colorado Rockies)
Palo Alto digs in for train-tunnel battle Apr 1, 2009
Palo Alto Online News. Uploaded: Tuesday, March 31, 2009, 3:05 AM. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Charlotte Eleanor Decker Mar 28, 2009
son and daughter-in-law Bill and Janet Decker of Sunnyvale, Calif. daughter and son-in-law Rainy and Gene Takalo of Damascus; four granddaughters; two great-grandsons; one sister-in-law; one niece; and one nephew. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Yahoo shuts down bargain travel site Mar 27, 2009
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Letters to the Editor Mar 4, 2009
Ralph Durham Sunnyvale, Calif. When it comes to religion, be sensitive. (Christian Science Monitor)
Flash memory drive maker Spansion files for Chapter 11 Mar 2, 2009
The Sunnyvale, Calif. -based company said in a statement Sunday it plans to reorganize under Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it attempts to restructure $625-million (U.S.) in senior secured debt under court protection. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Residents demand tunnels for high-speed trains Feb 28, 2009
It might bring in commuters from neighboring towns, like Mountain View, Menlo Park, and Atherton, but almost certainly not much further than that, since it would be faster to drive to San Jose Diridon for residents of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Cupertinio, etc. Many riders from nearby towns would simply take Caltrain one or two stops and transfer at the Palo Alto Station to HSR, thereby not increasing our vehicle traffic at all. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
AMD's New CEO Got $5.3 Million Pay Package in '08 Feb 28, 2009
Meyer's compensation for 2008, a year in which the Sunnyvale, Calif. -based company launched a major restructuring to improve its sagging finances, included a salary of $856,732 and stock and options valued at $4,386,448 when they were granted. (ABC News -- Wire)
Tourist Spending Drop Seen Feb 18, 2009
The second cancellation was for a meeting to be hosted by NetApp, a Sunnyvale storage and data management company, that D'Alessandro said was to draw 15,000 people. Elisa Steele, senior vice president of marketing at NetApp, said there was more customer interest than was anticipated, but she added, "Those same customers told us their travel budgets were being cut and it was difficult to commit in today's climate of economic uncertainty.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
India a cultural shock for Bay Area returnees Feb 15, 2009
"The intelligence and expertise is there," said Darshan Jani, who moved to Ahmedabad from Sunnyvale ... Stuti Jani quit her travel agency job in Sunnyvale to follow her husband, Darshan, to Ahmedabad. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
