The Freelance Surge Is the Industrial Revolution of Our Time - Sara Horowitz...
It's been called the Gig Economy, Freelance Nation, the Rise of the Creative Class, and the e-conomy, with the "e" standing for electronic, entrepreneurial, or perhaps eclectic. Everywhere we look, we...
View ArticleFord Opens Research Lab in Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA Patch
Ford Motor Company is launching a research lab in Silicon Valley, following a string of other car companies to do the same, according to the Associated Press. The lab opening, reported Thursday night,...
View ArticleFord Chooses Palo Alto as Site of New R&D Lab | Xconomy
In January, Ford Motor Company announced it would build its first-ever West Coast R&D center in Silicon Valley. On Friday, Ford announced it has chosen downtown Palo Alto as the place to build it....
View ArticleGroupon Is Hiring An Army Of Engineers In Silicon Valley (GRPN)
Groupon, which already has about 200 engineers working out of its Palo Alto office, is looking to hire as many as 100 more, boosting the Chicago-based company's headcount out West, the company tells...
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Dear Friend: Business As Unusual The Brown Administration (acting through the California High-Speed Rail Authority) has just released the latest version of its proposed "Business Plan" for...
View ArticleHere's why Silicon valley is still best for startups - Silicon Valley / San...
New research into the world's top startup hubs shows once again why Silicon Valley remains the global hub of innovation and entrepreneurship. Startups here raise more money, have a bigger ecosystem to...
View ArticleMenlo Park accepts Facebook's multimillion dollar offer - Silicon Valley /...
Menlo Park City Council unanimously accepted Facebook Inc.'s Facebook Inc. Latest from The Business Journals Facebook? Twitter? LinkedIn? Which social network is best for your brand? MIT prof. Tim...
View ArticleInfoblox, Proofpoint IPO success puts shine on market debuts - Silicon Valley...
The spotlight is shining on Silicon Valley’s business software companies Friday, with both Sunnyvale-based Proofpoint and Santa Clara-based Infoblox posting successful IPOs. Proofpoint rang the Nasdaq...
View ArticleWho was hiring in Silicon Valley in March? - Silicon Valley / San Jose...
Apple, Cisco Systems, Google, VMware and Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Permanente Latest from The Business Journals Follow this company had the most jobs posted for Silicon Valley positions in March...
View ArticleAcquisitions to put off Facebook IPO until June? - Silicon Valley / San Jose...
A new report on Tuesday said that Facebook Inc.'s Facebook Inc. Latest from The Business Journals Follow this company recent acquisitions could delay its initial public offering until after...
View ArticleWho was hiring in Silicon Valley in May - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business...
Apple, Cisco Systems, Google, VMware and Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Permanente Latest from The Business Journals Tri-County health group nabs MFasano connects doctors to electronic recordsHealth...
View ArticleGive Go Dominates at AngelHack Hackathon - Palo Alto, CA Patch
Coders, designers, developers and programmers from across the country took part in this weekend’s AngelHack, a two day long event with hackathons taking place in Palo Alto, New York, Boston and...
View ArticleWhile Overall Economy Struggles, Housing Market Continues Improving
As we begin the third quarter and the final weeks before the presidential election, more eyes will be focused on the nation's economy, which continues to struggle to gain traction. The most recent...
View ArticleThe Median Palo Alto Home Price Increased 31% in September
September was an unusually slow month this year in terms of the pace of home sales in Palo Alto. Only 28 single family homes went to new owners this month, a 17 percent drop from September of last...
View ArticleApple breaks ground on 1 million square-foot Austin, Texas campus - Silicon...
Construction on Apple’s hotly anticipated 2.8 million square foot “spaceship” headquarters in Cupertino isn’t expected to begin until 2014, but the tech giant is staying busy in the meantime. Wired...
View ArticlePalo Alto Unemployment Rate Miniscule - Palo Alto, CA Patch
The unemployment rate in California dropped below 10 percent in November, according to a state employment report released Friday. The state unemployment rate dropped to 9.8 percent in November from...
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