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  • Father Son 16 Killed by Gunfire Good Boy

    A 16-year-old boy was killed and two other teenage boys were injured in a hail of gunfire while they were sitting in a car in East Palo Alto, where police on Monday were looking for the ...

  • Slideshow Steampunk Google Glass other fun from Maker Faire

    Sign at entry to the Maker Faire shows the way to a few of the many attractions that covered the sprawling San Mateo event center grounds. Lock-picking anybody? "I leave my mind at home so I won't lose it at work," read a sign at the Maker Faire in San Mateo over the weekend. The annual mashup of Burning Man, science fair and gadget makers' heaven had on full display what its ...

  • Exclusive 49ers COO on Super Bowl Santa Clara as the next SoMa

    Paraag Marathe is the COO of the San Francisco 49ers. On Tuesday, team owners for the National Football League will decide between Santa Clara and Miami for the 2016 Super Bowl L. In an edited interview, Niners COO Paraag Marathe, a 12-year veteran of the team, shares his thoughts on Super Bowl prospects at the new $1.2 billion Santa Clara stadium and drops hints about a new, high-end 49ers ...

  • Report NetApp cutting hundreds of jobs ahead of Tuesday earnings

    NetApp is reportedly preparing to cut 10 percent of its global workforce. Sunnyvale-based NetApp is reportedly cutting as many as 1,200 jobs worldwideroughly 10 percent of its workforceahead of its earnings report on Tuesday. Last week, Piper Jaffray issued a private analysts note warnings investors of the impending layoffs. The Times of India today reported that the company was cutting 300 jobs ...

  • How to Design Your Own Silicon Valley

    For decades, people have asked a deceptively simple question: can you replicate the magic of Silicon Valley? Can you do this in businesses, organizations, and communities to unleash innovation, anywhere in the world? This is more than an academic mystery. The answer affects real lives. Every day, countless opportunities are passed by to invent better solutions, create new jobs, improve quality ...


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Movie Review

The Lady Eve [DVD]

The Lady Eve [DVD]

The Lady Eve is writer-director Preston Sturges' ode to romance as the greatest con game of all. Always the ironic satirist with a love of great characters and improbably wild scenarios, in The Lady Eve Sturges dreamt up a classical Hollywood screwball comedy with such overt overtones about the appeals of dishonesty and criminality that it's a wonder the Production Code Administrati ... ...

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  • Oaklands 39th homicide second of the day

    OAKLAND -- Police are investigating the city's second deadly shooting in less than 14 hours after a man was killed in West Oakland Sunday night. Officers were called at 6:30 p.m. to the 2900 block of West Street for a report of shots fired in the area, police said. When officers arrived they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds.The man was transported to a local hospital where he was ...

  • Dont buy that MacBook Air Product refresh apparently coming in June

    Supplies of Apple's MacBook Air are dwindling at retailers, which means a product refresh could be imminent. Apples Worldwide Developers Conference is coming next month, and the product rumor mill is in full swing. One of the top rumors today is that the Cupertino-based company will reveal a new MacBook Air, running Intels forthcoming Haswell chip. Apple Insider reports the available ...

  • YouTube It would take 16 years to watch a single days worth of video uploads

    YouTube celebrated its 8th birthday this weekend. More than 1 billion people visit the site on a regular basis. By the time you finish reading this article, YouTubers will have uploaded anywhere from 100 to 200 hours of video to the site. Thats an awful lot of funny cats. The Google-owned video juggernaut celebrated its eighth birthday over the weekend, and revealed its users are now uploading ...

  • Coming up Instagram founders without filters

    Kevin Systrom, right, and Mike Krieger, founders of Instagram, will be interviewed by Digg founder and Google Ventures Partner Kevin Rose in a Commonwealth Club event on May 30. Now that Yahoo has agreed to pay $1.1 billion in cash for the Tumblr blogging site, it's timely to have last year's billion-dollar buyout babies coming up on a Commonwealth Club talk. Instagram founders Kevin ...

  • Yahoo Japan Hackers stole 22 million user IDs

    Yahoo Japan reports hackers hit their site for the second time in less than a month, this time stealing 22 million user IDs. Yahoo Japan is telling its 200 million users to change their passwords, after hackers apparently stole 22 million user IDs in an online raid last week. It doesnt appear the hackers were able to steal passwords or password information, nor that the raid affected users ...

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