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High-Tech Companies Have Low-Tech Need: Consumers Once upon a time, 

By Michelle Quinn and Alex Pham

Los Angeles Times

The high-tech industry's near-term health depends on how badly you need...

Fans of Apple Inc. fuming over blunders, changes 

Why can't Apple Inc. stop ticking off the people who love it? Some of the loyalists who have made Apple so successful lately have turned on the...

Valley entrepreneurs work for equity only 'Boot-strapping' ethic 

Spend any time in Silicon Valley and you'll meet people who seem half mad about their dreams, toiling toward a big payday that may never come. ...

YouTube unveils new ad model 

People have wondered how YouTube, the Internet video phenomenon, would cash in on its explosive popularity. Now we have an inkling -- it's a...

YouTube unveils new ad model 

People have wondered how YouTube, the Internet video phenomenon, would cash in on its explosive popularity. Now we have an inkling -- it's a...

NEW GADGETS PUT SELF-ESTEEM AS GOAL WHEN POTTY TRAINING 

It's one of the first all-consuming challenges of parenthood: how to get the kid potty-trained.

Today's parents aren't alone in...

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Swing Shift Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News) 

Feb. 2--SAN JOSE, Calif.--Maybe you care who won Thursday's ratings war between CBS' "Survivor" and NBC's extended "Friends." Or maybe you...

San Jose, Calif.-Based Puma Technology Rides Nasdaq Wave.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News) 

Dec. 30--Some investors and analysts had given up on Puma Technology of San Jose at the beginning of the year. Its stock languished at less than...

San Francisco Entrepreneur Expects to Regain Rights to Domain.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News) 

Dec. 2--When Gary Kremen bought the domain name sex.com in 1994, he didn't plan on being a purveyor of pornography. "I thought it might be...

Internet Electronics Company Lays Off 28 in San Francisco, New York.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News) 

Dec. 2--Etown.com, an Internet company that creates and sells consumer electronics content, laid off 22 percent of its employees Friday, about 28...