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| Sep.1 |
Palo Alto |
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Rape of girl, 15, treated as hate crime Hindu man, allegedly made comments while raping the Muslim girl at Longs Drug Store
| Sep.2 |
Los Altos Hills |
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Flap over massive new mansion New owners of 8,000-square-foot Winbigler Home received permission to build a new house three times larger | |
| Sep.3 |
Intel |
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Chips Prices Cut Up to 52%
| Sep.4 |
Mountain View |
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VeriSign gets online anti-fraud system
| Sep.5 |
Intel |
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Shares Fall Ahead of Update
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Palm |
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Palm offers refund for m130 customers
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Cupertino |
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Symantec CEO Backs Quarter Outlook
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Palo Alto |
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Former 49ers coach Frankie Albert dies
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Santa Clara |
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SONICblue cuts 25% work force SONICblue consolidates operations in Santa Clara. SVP of sales, and CTO, were among those to lose their jobs | |
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Palo Alto |
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Mysterious 10 Million Dollar Gift A woman in her 90s recently passed away and left money for 3 senior centers
| Sep.6 |
Intel |
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Intel Up on Relief Update Wasn't Worse
| Sep.8 |
Intel |
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New Chip Designs
| Sep.9 |
HP |
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Researchers Make Memory from Molecules
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Intel |
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New computer security technology
| Sep.10 |
Apple |
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Apple Announces Printer Deals
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AMD |
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AMD to Unveil Double-Gate Transistors
| Sep.11 |
Los Altos |
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Patent Office hands ruling to Rambus
| Sep.12 |
AMD |
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Launch of 64-bit chip delayed
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Yahoo |
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New High-Speed DSL Service
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HP |
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HP Sees Higher Server Revenues
| Sep.13 |
Sunnyvale |
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Net. Assoc. completes McAfee takeover
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Stanford |
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No. 4 University in the nation
| Sep.16 |
Intel |
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Single-chip hand-held device technology
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Santa Clara |
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SONICblue New Digital Music Players
| Sep.17 |
HP |
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$1.3 billion services deal with CIBC Under the 7-year agreement Hewlett-Packard will provide computer services to Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.
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Palo Alto |
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City police named anti-terror czar
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Sun |
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Plans for Low-Cost Linux PC
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Intel |
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Experimental Tri-Gate Transistors
| Sep.18 |
Sunnyvale |
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General Magic to Cease Operations The once high-flying software company could not get additional financing or complete a merger or acquisition
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HP |
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HP Leads in Data Storage Market
| Sep.19 |
3Com |
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Quarter loss, revenue misses expectations 3Com Corp. posted a fiscal first-quarter loss of $32 million. The company expects second-quarter revenues to decline
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Sun |
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Roadmap for Managing Networks outlined
| Sep.20 |
Apple |
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Larry Ellison resigns from Apple board Chief executive of Oracle would continue to offer advice to Apple management. The board is reduced to 5 members | |
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Palm |
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Palm Sees Brighter Prospects Palm said the worst was over for the handheld computer market and that rising unit sales underpins a business recovery
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HP |
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BEA and HP Team Up Against IBM Hewlett-Packard would bundle BEA flagship software product WebLogic on its best-known line of high-end computers
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Mountain View |
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FBI arrests Chinese software customer Feds arrested 32-year-old Shan Yan Ming for allegedly stealing propriety information from 3DGeo Development
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Los Altos |
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Packard Foundation slashes staff David and Lucile Packard Foundation may reduce its nonprofit grant programs for next year
| Sep.23 |
Palm |
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Loss slightly smaller than expected Handheld computer maker continues to struggle with competition from Microsoft. Company launches sub-brands for PDA family
| Sep.24 |
Santa Clara |
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To break world handshake record Montague Elementary School will host family, friends, public officials and local professional athletes
| Sep.25 |
HP |
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HP to cut additional 1,800 jobs The company blamed the reductions on a continued market slowdown and to have a competitive structure | |
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Santa Clara |
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Pulitzer Prize winner gives lecture More than 2,500 people overflowed the arena Santa Clara University to hear columnist Thomas Friedman speak
| Sep.26 |
Santa Clara |
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Nvidia offers to buy stock options Graphics chip-maker offered to buy back currently worthless employee stock options for $3.20 per share
| Sep.28 |
Sunnyvale |
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Salesman robbed of $1 million in jewelry 2 handgun-wielding men forced their way into a motel room and robbed a traveling salesman | |
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Shoreline Amphitheatre |
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50-foot fall off stage canopy 36-year-old Christopher Hall climbed up the canopy from a restricted area not open to the public
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Moffett Field |
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NASA plan for housing, office, research A plan to build for thousands of people on 500 acres has nearby cities worried about increased traffic and decreased air quality
| Sep.29 |
AMD |
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Biggest move yet against Intel If AMD succeeds with the new chips 'Hammer,' the company could become the microprocessor industry's powerhouse
| Sep.30 |
HP |
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HP sues EMC, for Patent Infringement Hewlett-Packard had filed a lawsuit concerning data storage technology
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Sun |
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Up to $2.2 Bln Qtr Charge for acquisitions Sun Microsystems would consider a charge if its market value did not recover to the April level of $29.1 Bln
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