Silicon Valleyâs High-Tech Hunt for Lost Friend
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Silicon Valleyâs best and brightest organized a concerted, high-tech effort to find a missing Microsoft researcher.
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The holidays are coming. Now, more than ever, the desire is to be close to friends and family. While not everyone can catch a plane or train to be with the ones they love, today&#39;s communications technologies
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CAMBRIDGE -- A favorite parlor game in Greater Boston technology circles has been guessing which area company will grow up to be the next Google Inc., the Silicon Valley search provider that has become the behemoth of the Internet economy.
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Cell phones constantly update of their position with cell towers, making them an important tool in finding lost persons.
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John Dickinson asks why the tech industry isn't doing a better job of integrating technologies that can save lives as well as make traveling easier.
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Three Silicon Valley entrepreneurs want a simple way for folks to populate their mobile devices with data. As cell phones become the one thing to carry -- part phone, part PDA, part camera, part MP3 player -- using Vazu might do the trick.
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A few big brains in Palo Alto want to ease the corporate stranglehold on mobile communication. By Robert Strohmeyer from Wired magazine.
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Give birth to a tech idea in Silicon Valley, and chances of success soar.
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Al Shugart, a pioneer in the  computer disk drive industry and one of Silicon Valley's most  colorful entrepreneurs, has died. He was 76.
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By Truong Phuoc Khanh, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Feb. 17--Three weeks after Jim Gray, a renowned and beloved computer scientist, sailed out of San Francisco and vanished, a happy ending would have been miraculous.
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Catapulted to geek stardom literally overnight at this high tech confab in 2006, inventor of mind-blowing touchscreen technology gives Wired News a glimpse into life as an entrepreneur and his new company, Perceptive Pixel. Kim Zetter reports from Monterey.
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Thanks to technology, people have never been more connected--or more alienated.
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Internet sleuths are turning their attention to the mystery of Lonelyboy43
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Signifying nothing Analysis The rumor hit the web early this month. Citing an anonymous source, TechCrunchâs Michael Arrington reported that Microsoft was putting together some sort of uber search team at its Silicon Valley outpost in Mountain View, California. Gathering at least twenty ârock starâ developers - including 23-year-old wunderkind Sanaz Ahari â and putting them to work on a ânext-generationâ search platform, Microsoft was intent on challenging the webâs runaway search leader in its own backyard.â¦
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For candidates, a Google stop is part of the obligatory Silicon Valley tour. But even in the Valley, birthplace of many prominent high-tech companies and home to an affluent voting bloc, the company holds a special symbolism.
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Zachary Taylor is a wanted man. Part programmer, part designer, the 28-year-old Oakland software engineer has an inbox filled with e-mails from recruiters trying to pull him away from his job at InsiderPages, a user-reviews start-up in San Francisco.
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By Dean Takahashi, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  May 31--Attention Silicon Valley philanthropists: Here's a worthy cause for you.