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    Dec 12, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  1. Robert Noyce, superstar of Silicon Valley, gets a Google Doodle

    Nation Now
    Robert Noyce: Google Doodle honors Robert Noyce, the co-inventor of the microchip. Robert Noyce. The microchip was small in size, enormous in impact....
    2. Oct 14, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Fowler Museum gets $2 million for African arts curatorship

    Culture Monster
    UCLA's Fowler Museum has received $2 million endowment to help pay the salary of its curator of African arts. The donation comes from Jay Last, one of the founders of Silicon Valley and the high-tech industry....
    3. May 6, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Apple, Berkshire Hathaway, Walt Disney, AIG

    Reuters
    May 6 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Apple, Berkshire Hathaway and Walt Disney, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Apple : Barclays ups target price to $525 from $465; rating...

    Tags: Telephone and Data Systems Inc., Pioneer Natural Resources Company, Perrigo Co., Fidelity National Corporation, Partners (tv program)

    4. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Intel names Brian Krzanich new CEO as company faces challenges

    Intel on Thursday <a href="http://newsroom.intel.com/community/intel_newsroom/blog/2013/05/02/intel-board-elects-brian-krzanich-as-ceo">announced Brian Krzanich has been selected</a> to be the company's sixth chief executive, taking the helm of one of Silicon Valley's most iconic companies at a time when the company is struggling to gain traction in mobile computing.
    Intel on Thursday announced Brian Krzanich has been selected to be the company's sixth chief executive, taking the helm of one of Silicon Valley's most iconic companies at a time when the company is struggling to gain traction in mobile computing....

    Tags: Computer Hardware, Corporate Officers, Microsoft Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance, Apple iPad

    5. Mar 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. PASSINGS: Donald Payne, Kurt Lehovec

    Donald Payne New Jersey's 1st black congressman Rep. Donald Payne, 77, the first African American congressman elected to represent New Jersey and a former chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, died Tuesday at a hospital in Livingston, N.J. He...

    Tags: Seton Hall University, U.S. Army, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Sciences, University of Chicago

    6. May 19, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Willard S. Boyle dies at 86; a father of the digital camera

    Willard S. Boyle, who shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in physics for the invention of the revolutionary imaging device that is at the heart of digital cameras of all descriptions, died May 7 at a hospital in his home town of Wallace, Canada. He was 86 and had been suffering from kidney disease, friends said.
    Willard S. Boyle, who shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in physics for the invention of the revolutionary imaging device that is at the heart of digital cameras of all descriptions, died May 7 at a hospital in his home town of Wallace, Canada. He was 86 and had...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Apollo Moon Mission (1961-1975), Entertainment, Health

    7. Apr 23, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Gerald Lawson dies at 70; engineer brought cartridge-based video game consoles to life

    Gerald A. "Jerry" Lawson, an electronics engineer and video game pioneer who led the team that developed the first cartridge-based home video game console system to hit the market in the mid-1970s, has died. He was 70.
    Gerald A. "Jerry" Lawson, an electronics engineer and video game pioneer who led the team that developed the first cartridge-based home video game console system to hit the market in the mid-1970s, has died. He was 70. Lawson, who lived in Santa Clara,...

    Tags: New Products, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Brooklyn (New York City), Mountain View (Santa Clara, California)

    8. Feb 26, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Come for brunch. Bring billions.

    The Internet bubble of the late 1990s ended with a painful pop. When today's young entrepreneurs get together, the only bubbles they see are in their mimosas.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    The Internet bubble of the late 1990s ended with a painful pop. When today's young entrepreneurs get together, the only bubbles they see are in their mimosas. Even as the rest of the business world frets about the gloomy economy, Silicon Valley is living...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Investment Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Video Games, Facebook

    9. Jan 21, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. PASSINGS

    John F. Gifford Electronics industry exec John F. "Jack" Gifford, an electronics industry executive who founded analog chip maker Maxim Integrated Products and served as the Silicon Valley company's chief executive until his retirement in 2006, died...

    Tags: Heart Attack, Electronics, Consumer Goods Industries, Science and Technology, Baseball

    10. Oct 7, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. 3 Americans win Nobel in physics

    One scientist set the stage for the globe-girdling fiber-optic networks that transmit the bulk of everyday television, telephone and other communications. Two other scientists developed the electronic eye that makes digital photography possible. On Tuesday, all three -- described as "masters of light" -- were awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics.
    One scientist set the stage for the globe-girdling fiber-optic networks that transmit the bulk of everyday television, telephone and other communications. Two other scientists developed the electronic eye that makes digital photography possible. On...

    Tags: Photography, Lifestyle and Leisure, Science and Technology, Hobbies, Entertainment

    11. Sep 28, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Los Angeles City Hall becomes tech giants' battlefield

    As Google and Microsoft battle for dominance in technology, a skirmish in Los Angeles City Hall is offering a rare public glimpse into a rivalry that could help determine the fortunes of both companies -- and, quite possibly, how workers in the future will communicate.
    As Google and Microsoft battle for dominance in technology, a skirmish in Los Angeles City Hall is offering a rare public glimpse into a rivalry that could help determine the fortunes of both companies -- and, quite possibly, how workers in the future...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Crime, Law and Justice, Employees, Public Officials, University of Southern California

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