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Navigating the Bay Area Real Estate Market
A real estate agent tours a home for sale during an open house in San Francisco. According to real esate agents, in the current market environment, not having inside knowledge will prevent people from...
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Samsung CIO Forum: SSD Leads to Clean Cloud
SAN JOSE, Calif.—It has been over a dozen years since computer data centers began switching over from tape to spinning hard disk structures (HHD). Right now, many companies are switching again, to...
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When you mention North San Jose, it brings to mind quiet residential areas and scattered office buildings. However, this image might soon change into that of a more brisk, urban technological hub. At...
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Western Education Enters China
Mountain View, Calif.—Online teaching platform Coursera launched a partnership program with Chinese website NetEase (163.com) Tuesday. The partnership will allow students in China to have easier access...
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To Save Our Planet
MOUNTAIN VIEW—On Oct. 22, Apple released the latest iPad, but rival Samsung doesn’t seem to be too worried. The same day, Samsung Semiconductor held a memory solution forum at the Computer History...
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San Jose Clean Tech Demonstration Center to Open in Spring
San Jose—In order to continue and accelerate its leadership in clean technology, the city of San Jose announced the launch of Prospect Silicon Valley, (ProspectSV), which will soon open the...
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Saved From Landfill: San Jose’s Food Waste Becomes Energy, Compost
Organic food waste in San Jose, California won’t be destined for landfill anymore—it will be turned into energy and usable compost in world’s largest Dry Fermentation Anaerobic Digestion Facility. Zero...
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iPhone Game Mysteriously Successful in Mexico
The huge success of games like Angry Birds and Candy Crash Saga keep mobile game development a thriving business. But what exactly made these games such a success does makes game developers wonder....
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Real Estate: 5 Cities in Silicon Valley Worth to Watch in 2014
The year 2013 was an exciting one for the Silicon Valley. With the rebounding real estate market and increased employment alongside the tech boom, the Silicon Valley is on its way to economic recovery....
View ArticleCommercial Real Estate in the Bay Area: Forecast for 2014
Cassidy Turley, a real estate services firm, explored the coming commercial real estate market trends in the Bay Area for 2014, and reviewed those from 2013, at an event held in San Francisco. Greg...
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Facebook Asked For the ‘Unfinished’ Look—Bay Area Real Estate Needs That Kind...
Bay Area office buildings are thriving along with the good performance of the tech sector. But investors are wondering how they can attract these premium tenants. The answer seems to be...
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High-Rises: Who Will Build Them?
Traffic congestion and soaring home prices are challenges facing the Bay Area. Many Bay Area cites are already planning higher-density, transit-oriented communities. Milpitas, which is expecting a BART...
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PlayStation’s Virtual Reality Headset Prototype Gain Attention at GDC2014
SAN FRANCISCO—Attendees of Game Developers Conference 2014 have the opportunity of experiencing Sony PlayStaytion’s yet-to-be released Virtual Reality Headset, codenamed “Project Morpheus.” You had...
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Asian Films Showing How Technology Affects Life in Asia
SAN FRANSICSO—The 57th annual San Francisco International Film Festival will be presented from April 24 to May 8 by the San Francisco Film Society. In an interview with Rachel Rosen, the director of...
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Startup Funding Finds Flow in 2014
Following the acquisition of smaller tech company such as WhatsApp or Oculus, venture capitalists in the valley may become more active in investing. A recent report is showing a sharp jump in Silicon...
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Startups Support Artists With a Creative Space
SAN FRANCISCO—Technology companies are often blamed for driving up the rent in San Francisco, and artists have been going elsewhere in search of affordable studios. In order to keep artists in the...
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The Beauty of a Fei Tian Dance Recital
From floating water sleeves and a zesty Mongolian dance, to mischievous little scholars and Monkey King action, students from the Fei Tian Academy of the Arts California brought refreshing classical...
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Hop on a Bike in San Francisco
San Francisco’s bicycle culture is evident in the great number of cyclists on Market Street, and in specialty bike shops and other accommodations, with many concentrated in the Mission District. Here...
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Participants at the World Transplant Congress Speak Out About Organ Harvesting
San Francisco—At the World Transplant Congress held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from July 26 to 31, experts from all over the world came to share their latest research and mingle with the...
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Samsung Ready to Fuel the Era of Internet of Things
SAN FRANCISCO—South Korean electronic giant Samsung proclaims its ambition to fuel the Internet of Things era. In a media briefing recently in San Francisco, Samsung showcased its latest innovations...
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Connect the Internet: Startup IFTTT Expands in San Francisco
San Francisco startup IFTTT recently got $30 million in funding from Norwest Venture and Andreessen Horowitz. At a recent open house co-hosted by NewCo., IFTTT co-founder Alexander Tibbets showed off...
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Fashion, Music, and Charity Night by MaxMara and San Francisco Symphony
On the evening of Oct. 30, the showroom of MaxMara in San Francisco was filled not only with high fashion, but also with live classical music and philanthropists. The Volunteer Council League of the...
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Citi Mobile Challenge: Bringing Startups One Step Closer to the Financial...
When you think of banks, you might think of brick and mortar businesses that take care of old-school transactions, like depositing checks or withdrawing cash. But banks can be a lot more geeky than you...
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Which BART Stations to Live Near to Save Rent
San Francisco has replaced the Big Apple in becoming the most expensive rental city in the United States. With skyrocketing rent prices in San Francisco, many have moved out of the city and commute via...
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Founder of Plug and Play Shares His Success Story
Silicon Valley is a dream place where people can turn the impossible to the possible—a place where an Oriental rug merchant can become an influential technology entrepreneur. This was the case for Plug...
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Silicon Valley Startup Reinvents an Ancient Tradition: The Red Envelope
World famous entrepreneur Arkadi Kuhlmann, known as the Steve Jobs of banking and founder of ING Direct Canada and ING Direct USA, is spinning his special brand of magic once again, this time in the...
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Berkeley Startup Helps You Find Your Dream Job
Looking for your perfect job is a bit like looking for a relationship—it’s important to understand what you really want, and what will really work for you. For example, a person might think her ideal...
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Danny Mander Talks About His Days With Churchill
ALAMEDA—The fate of the free world hung in the balance in 1943 when the Allied leaders, Roosevelt and Churchill, got Stalin to join the war against Japan and open an eastern front against the Germans....
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NextVR Unveils VR Sports Broadcasting
Forget those long lines at the AT&T Park ball game—virtual reality (VR) may allow you to enjoy live football, baseball, or basketball games, without even leaving your couch. Brad Allen, executive...
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Interview with Master Yun Chung Chiang and the secret to keep your body young
Martial arts master Yun Chung Chiang enjoys great health, is very active, and looks much younger than his age. Epoch Times met with Chiang in El Cerrito, California, and it was surprising to learn that...
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San Francisco Celebrates Technology Innovation in Fashion
A model walks the runway wearing a dress blended with technology elements at the San Francisco Fashion Week: Ready to Wear Showcase in San Francisco on Oct. 1. (Qing Li/ Epoch Times) A fashion show, a...
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