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Apple |
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Apple 'settles China iPad case' Apple has agreed to pay $60m to Chinese firm Proview to settle a dispute involving rights to the 'iPad' name, a court in China has said
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| Jul.3 |
Los Altos Hills |
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Russian tycoon's mansion worth half its purchase price The Santa Clara County assessor said that the mansion the Russian billionaire paid $100 million for last year is worth a mere $50 million
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| Jul.6 |
Yahoo |
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Yahoo, Facebook strike patent truce, ad alliance Facebook and Yahoo have agreed to settle a months-long patent dispute, averting a potentially expensive battle over technology
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| Jul.9 |
Palo Alto |
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Pinterest moves to San Francisco from Palo Alto Pinterest, a popular online photo board for fashion, food and hobbies, moved its corporate headquarters to San Francisco
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| Jul.11 |
SF City Hall |
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Apple not green enough to suit SF policy| City will no longer be able to buy Apple computers after the tech giant pulled out of an international green electronics certification program | |
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| Jul.12 |
Yahoo |
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Hacking of Yahoo site affects 450,000 users| A security breach exposed user names and passwords for accounts at Yahoo, Google's Gmail, Microsoft Hotmail and AOL | |
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| Jul.13 |
Stanford |
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Appel turns down Pirates, staying at Stanford Highly touted pitcher Mark Appel spurned Pittsburgh and decided to remain at Stanford for his senior season
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| Jul.14 |
Stanford |
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Serena Williams routed Cirstea 6-1, 6-2 Top seed and defending champion Williams routed Sorana Cirstea 6-1, 6-2 in less than an hour to reach the final of the Bank of the West Cla...
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| Jul.16 |
Palo Alto |
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Zuckerberg shows wealthy get deal on mortgages Zuckerberg has re-financed his $6 million Palo Alto home with a 30-year adjustable rate loan starting at 1 percent
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Yahoo |
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Yahoo names Google exec as new boss Technology firm Yahoo has appointed leading Google executive Marissa Mayer as its next chief executive
| Mayer, 37, will become the firm's third CEO in the space of a year. She was 'honoured and delighted' to lead the company
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| Jul.17 |
Yahoo |
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Yahoo's 2Q earnings, revenue remain flat Yahoo turned in another lackluster performance in the second quarter. The results underscore the challenges facing Yahoo's newly hired CEO Marissa...
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Intel |
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2Q earnings fall, sees economic headwinds The weak global economy is slowing its growth, and revenue for the current quarter is likely to come in below expectations. The earnings fell...
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| Jul.18 |
Cupertino |
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Cupertino boy, 5, killed by car backing up  Map of Vista Court Cupertino Amartya Chinya was on his scooter when he was hit by a neighbor's Ford Focus. He was wearing a helmet, knee pads and elbow pads
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| Jul.19 |
Google |
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Google's earnings rise 11 percent The results included $12.5 billion acquisition of cell phone maker Motorola for the first time. Google Inc. earned $2.8 billion ($8.42 per share)
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| Jul.20 |
Palo Alto |
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Palo Alto Networks, rises more than 30% in debut Silicon Valley's first post-Facebook initial public offering seemingly faced little static from the social network's problematic public debut
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| Jul.23 |
Yahoo |
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Ex-Yahoo CEO Thompson finds new post Scott Thompson has signed on as CEO of ShopRunner, which is organizing a consortium of retailers to offer perks
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| Jul.24 |
Apple |
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Apple's $8.8bn profits disappoint| Apple made a net profit of $8.8bn in the three months ending in June, up 21% from a year earlier but lower than forecasts. $35bn in sales, up from $28.6bn in 2011. But sales of its i... | |
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| Jul.25 |
Mountain View |
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Symantec shares up 14% after ousting CEO Company ousted CEO Enrique Salem and turned over the job to Chairman Steve Bennett because it wasn't performing well enough
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Tesla |
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Tesla Motors' losses jump 79 percent In 2nd quarter, losses are hitting $105.6 million, as the company phased out sales of its first electric car model and started selling its s...
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| Jul.28 |
Apple |
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Apple acquiring AuthenTec Apple has agreed to acquire AuthenTec Inc. for about $350 million, gaining fingerprint-authentication technology
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| Jul.30 |
San Jose |
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Apple, Samsung face off in court over iPhone, iPad  | Apple is crying copycat at Samsung for stealing the design for Samsung's Android smartphones and tabletsm, seeking $2.5 billion in damages | |
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| Jul.31 |
Yahoo |
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Ross Levinsohn leaving Yahoo Ross Levinsohn, who took over as interim chief executive officer, is leaving after the board passed him over for the top job to hire Marissa...
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