GigaOm acquires media blog paidContent

8 February 2012, 11:48 am

Om Malik expands GigaOm's coverage, especially its media coverage. He also acquires an experienced group of reporters.... Read More »

Needles in brief - a collection of area events.

8 February 2012, 12:21 am

NEEDLES - The city of Needles will continue a program allowing residents to haul brush, small tree limbs, small pieces of lumber and palm fronds to the Smith Road Transfer Station, 1000 Smith Rd. Materials will be received between 7 and 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11 and 25.... Read More »

Available Money and Billions of Internet Users Attract Venture Capitalists

6 February 2012, 4:28 pm

The U.S. economy is still sluggish, but venture capitalists who spoke at Stanford said the outlook for investing is bullish.... Read More »

VIDEO/MULTIMEDIA

6 February 2012, 11:27 am

by Palo Alto Online staff A compilation of video content from the Palo Alto Weekly and Palo Alto Online staff.... Read More »

Education Digest: Feb. 5, 2012

5 February 2012, 1:39 am

SANTA CRUZ Spring Hill holds fair, open house Spring Hill School is hosting its Annual Science Fair and Open House from 6:30-8 p.... Read More »

Watch this: Man uses torch on self, defies injury

3 February 2012, 7:59 am

This ends better than you think. (Credit: Screenshot by Christopher MacManus/CNET) Check out this crazy video of a man who uses insulating foam on his hand to suppress the flames of an oxyacetylene cutting torch. The eccentric fellow then eats the same material moments later. Talk about one hell of ... Read More »

iPad dominates tablet market, but Android is closing fast

26 January 2012, 7:25 am

A new report from research firm Strategy Analytics finds Apple's iPad owns 58 percent of the tablet space, but Android devices now have 39 percent share.... Read More »

Pushing the Green Button for Energy Savings

22 January 2012, 4:04 am

Companies show off tools for helping homeowners make use of energy usage data they can download remotely at any time from a utility's Web site.... Read More »

Apple makes move to digitize academic learning

20 January 2012, 12:33 am

Apple introduced a new version of its iBooks app aimed at interactive textbook offerings as well as software for building the textbooks during an event in New York City on Thursday morning, according to media reports.... Read More »

Who is winning SOPA? Read Rupe Murdoch's Twitter feed

15 January 2012, 5:32 am

Rupert Murdoch takes to Twitter to express frustration over setbacks to antipiracy legislation being debated in Congress. He says Obama takes marching orders from "Silicon Valley paymasters."... Read More »