Perks Give Area Firms a Silicon Valley Feel
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A Porsche 911 sits outside company headquarters, ready for employees to grab and go for a spin. Inside, a "chill out" room offers an XBox, while the staff lounge displays the kookiest items employees have found on eBay, including a beer-branded model airplane.
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Tough economic times in Germany have made Linux and other open source software products appear tantalizing to local businesses.
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American mobile markets are maturing and Silicon Valley venture capitalists are starting to understand mobility, said Michel Wendell, a general partner in Nexit Ventures.
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Some area executives played a big role this year in helping to shape the region's evolving business community.
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By Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  Sep. 2--The identities of Pittsburgh tech startups that have secured  investment dollars, both from private "angels" and venture capitalists, is  slowly trickling out.
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The software company's investments are showing some promise.
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Here are a few companies primed for growth.
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The initial public offering of Internet search leader Google riveted the attention of the technology world and served as a reminder that Silicon Valley remains a unique place in the business world.
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A risk-taking culture and  close ties with universities are big reasons for the success of  the U.S. computer industry, some of Silicon Valley's brightest  stars told Prime Minister Tony Blair on Sunday.
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How investment in technology firms can help the UK recreate Silicon Valley.
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The subprime scandal has sent investors looking for new homes for their money. Silicon Valley, however, may not be it.
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SAN FRANCISCO Today the idea of building a custom-designed workstation computer in Silicon Valley seems quaint. In both engineering and scientific markets, inexpensive off-the-shelf systems, coupled with the
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Since founding Sequoia Capital in 1972, he&#39;s helped nurture some of the Valley&#39;s biggest successes, including Apple Computer, Cisco Systems, Electronic Arts and Oracle.
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If you're a Silicon Valley insider, expect to laugh mightily at this send-up of Northern California's movers and shakers. Others might not get the joke.
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By Sal Pizarro, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Feb. 16--San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed was feeling bullish on Silicon Valley's future at the Wednesday groundbreaking for a new building at Cadence Design Systems' campus in North San Jose.
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Many communities dream of becoming the next Silicon Valley. But Seattle is actually doing it.
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Silicon Valley has long been the stuff of dreams, a place where gawky entrepreneurs create billion-dollar companies in their garages, their innovations sometimes bending the rules but forever changing the way we listen to music or chat with friends.