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Google to buy Nest Labs for $3.2bn Google has announced plans to buy thermostat maker Nest Labs for $3.2bn (£2bn), continuing a string of recent acquisitions
| Jan.29 |
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Google sells Motorola unit to Lenovo
| Jan.30 |
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Google's 4Q positions stock to reach new high
| Feb.19 |
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Facebook buys WhatsApp in $19 billion deal  Facebook is paying a whopping $19 billion in cash and stock to buy mobile messaging company, including $4 billion in cash and $12 billion in FB stock. WhatsApp’s founders and employees will also receive $3 billion in restricted stoc... | |
| Feb.20 |
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Google unveils 3D sensor smartphone
| Feb.28 |
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Storm triggers flash flooding in Bay Area
| Mar.5 |
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Netanyahu and Gov. Brown sign pro-business pact. 94043
| Apr.3 |
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Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich resigns Eich has stepped down after 11 days as chief executive, following criticism over a donation to the Prop 8 campaign, which opposed gay marria...
| Apr.10 |
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Google to sell Glass to the public for 1 day - April 15
| Apr.11 |
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Protest in Mission District over Google bus Map of 19th and Dolores San Francisco The private Google buses carries employees from SF to the Silicon Valley. Protesters claim high tech workers with their big salaries are driving up rents
| Apr.15 |
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Google Glass for sale The one-day window to buy your own Google Glass opened Tuesday morning at 6 a.m., but Google has not said how many are up for sale
| Apr.24 |
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Apple, Google, Adobe and Intel settle poaching case
| May.9 |
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Obama touts efficiency, angers labor
| May.13 |
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Google loses privacy ruling in European court
| May.16 |
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Apple, Google call a truce in patent battle
| Jun.25 |
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Mountain View resident operating prostitution website
| Jul.17 |
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Google revenues up 22 percent in second quarter
| Aug.4 |
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LinkedIn to pay $6 million in unpaid overtime wages and damages
| Aug.16 |
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Five people tested positive for West Nile
| Aug.23 |
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One killed following rap concert
| Sep.25 |
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Two bodies found during search for source of noxious odor. 94040
| Oct.9 |
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Symantec to split, joining Silicon Valley breakup parade
| Oct.16 |
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Google profit rises, but not everything clicks
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| Jan.13 |
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Google to buy Nest Labs for $3.2bn Google has announced plans to buy thermostat maker Nest Labs for $3.2bn (£2bn), continuing a string of recent acquisitions | |
| Jan.16 |
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US court clears Google Glass driver
| Jan.29 |
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Google sells Motorola unit to Lenovo Google has sold struggling US mobile phone company Motorola Mobility to Chinese computer maker Lenovo for $2.91bn (£1.8bn), in a surprise mo...
| Jan.30 |
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Google's 4Q positions stock to reach new high Earnings are still rising at an impressive clip even as a long-running slump in its ad prices deepens and management gambles on risky ventur...
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| Feb.3 |
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State: Google must move 'mystery' barge |
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Google expands ferry service for employees |
| Feb.4 |
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Google awards $106M in stock, cash to Schmidt |
| Feb.6 |
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LinkedIn makes biggest acquisition yet and boosts revenues |
| Feb.7 |
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Google makes statement about Russian anti-gay law
| Feb.8 |
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Apple and Google now world's two most valuable companies |
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Shooting suspects lead police on highway chase from SF to Mountain View |
| Feb.10 |
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Google to restore Hangar One and operate runways at Moffett Field |
| Feb.12 |
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127 acquisitions completed by Google in 3 years |
| Feb.16 |
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Google buys sound authentication firm SlickLogin
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Facebook buys WhatsApp in $19 billion deal 
Facebook is paying a whopping $19 billion in cash and stock to buy mobile messaging company, including $4 billion in cash and $12 billion in FB stock
WhatsApp’s founders and employees will also receive $3 billion in restricted stock units. Co-founder and CEO Jan Koum will also join Facebook’s board of directors
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| Feb.20 |
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WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum joins ranks of valley tech tycoons
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Google unveils 3D sensor smartphone Google has unveiled a prototype smartphone with 'customised hardware and software' that enables it to create 3D maps of a user's surrounding...
| Feb.24 |
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LinkedIn to launch site in Chinese |
| Feb.27 |
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Gmail users seek $100 a day for privacy invasion |
| Feb.28 |
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Storm triggers flash flooding in Bay Area
The storm has had a big impact around the Bay Area with flooding, fallen trees, damage and lots of accidents
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| Mar.4 |
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Google backs effort to lift number of female entrepreneurs |
| Mar.5 |
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Netanyahu and Gov. Brown sign pro-business pact
94043: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gov. Jerry Brown signed a memorandum of understanding
| Mar.6 |
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Google barge being moved to Port of Stockton |
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Coupons.com IPO gets full price, valuation tops $1 billion |
| Mar.7 |
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Coupons.com IPO stock nearly doubles in market debut
| Mar.16 |
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Fire destroys Mountain View home |
| Mar.24 |
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Mozilla names Brendan Eich CEO |
| Mar.28 |
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Government requests for Google data soar |
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| Apr.3 |
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Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich resigns Eich has stepped down after 11 days as chief executive, following criticism over a donation to the Prop 8 campaign, which opposed gay marriage | |
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Google issues 330 million new nonvoting stock |
| Apr.10 |
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Google to sell Glass to the public for 1 day - April 15 Google will sell the Google Glass to any U.S. resident who places an online order on Tuesday only, beginning at 9 a.m.
| Apr.11 |
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Protest in Mission District over Google bus
Map of 19th and Dolores San Francisco The private Google buses carries employees from SF to the Silicon Valley. Protesters claim high tech workers with their big salaries are driving up rents | |
| Apr.15 |
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Google Glass for sale The one-day window to buy your own Google Glass opened Tuesday morning at 6 a.m., but Google has not said how many are up for sale | |
| Apr.16 |
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Google dropped in after-hours following report
| Apr.23 |
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LinkedIn leases 26-story S.F. skyscraper |
| Apr.24 |
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Apple, Google, Adobe and Intel settle poaching case Companies avoid an embarrassing trial by settling a major lawsuit that alleged they colluded for years to not poach each other's employees
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Google sued over Android app agreement |
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LinkedIn wraps up social media earnings parade with a loss |
| May.7 |
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Mountain lion safely captured in Mountain View. 94040
| May.9 |
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Obama touts efficiency, angers labor
Map of Walmart Mountain View President Barack Obama announced new steps Friday by companies, local governments and his own administration to deploy solar technology
| May.13 |
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Google loses privacy ruling in European court Europe's highest court said Tuesday that people are entitled to some control over what pops up when their name is Googled
| May.14 |
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police officer arrested on child porn charges
| May.16 |
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Apple, Google call a truce in patent battle Apple and Google reached a détente, agreeing to dismiss all lawsuits against each other and promising to work together for patent reform
| May.19 |
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Google buys Divide, is Twitch next? |
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Google about to pay $1 billion for Twitch
| May.27 |
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Intuit will pay $360 million for mobile bill-payment app |
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Google: We're building car with no steering wheel
| May.29 |
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Google revealed how very white and male its workforce
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| Jun.2 |
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Roche buys Mountain View startup for $350 million |
| Jun.10 |
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Google buying Skybox Imaging for $500 million
| Jun.12 |
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MobileIron jumps more than 20 percent after IPO
| Jun.14 |
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3 arrested with weapons, more than 800 pot plants |
| Jun.18 |
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Tracks reopened after Caltrain death. 94043
| Jun.23 |
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Google agreed to buy Dropcam |
| Jun.25 |
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Android Wear smart watches the next big Google thing
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Mountain View resident operating prostitution website A federal indictment claims Eric Omuro made $5 million from operating a website that facilitated prostitution. The website is now shut down
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10 Occupy Google protesters arrested after refusing to leave
| Jun.27 |
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Man accused to running MyRedbook missed court
| Jun.30 |
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Woman assaulted two Caltrain conductors |
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| Jul.17 |
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Google revenues up 22 percent in second quarter Clicks on ads on Google properties like Google Maps and sites of network members, increased 25% in the second quarter, compared to a year ag...
| Jul.19 |
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Google offers free electric shuttles for pilot program |
| Jul.22 |
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LinkedIn will buy Bizo for $175 million |
| Jul.23 |
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Hillary Clinton visited Twitter, Facebook and Google
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| Aug.1 |
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Tesla and LinkedIn jump, GoPro and SunPower fall
| Aug.4 |
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LinkedIn to pay $6 million in unpaid overtime wages and damages U.S. Department of Labor found that the company violated the overtime and record-keeping provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act
| Aug.16 |
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Five people tested positive for West Nile Mosquitoes infected with West Nile arrived in the Bay Area in 2004 and have sickened more than a dozen people in Santa Clara County since th...
| Aug.23 |
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One killed following rap concert A shooting is following a concert by Wiz Khalifa just after 11 p.m.. happened backstage, which could mean the victim and gunman knew each other
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Google to add steering wheel into self-steering cars |
| Aug.25 |
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Major injury crash closes northbound Highway 101 |
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| Sep.3 |
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Google’s Calico to build aging disease R&D center in $1.5B deal |
| Sep.10 |
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Russian hackers publish nearly 5 million Gmail passwords |
| Sep.11 |
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Google bus cut off before Highway 101 crash |
| Sep.22 |
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Italian prime minister visits top execs at Google, Twitter, Yahoo
| Sep.25 |
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Two bodies found during search for source of noxious odor
94040: Authorities investigating a noxious odor near several apartment buildings discovered two bodies inside a residence
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| Oct.9 |
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Symantec to split, joining Silicon Valley breakup parade The largest security company in Silicon Valley would spin off its storage business as part of an effort to remake the company
| Oct.16 |
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Google profit rises, but not everything clicks Although revenue for the third quarter increased 20 percent from the same period last year, the cost per click was down 2 percent
| Oct.18 |
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NASA Ames turns 75; tens of thousands flock
| Oct.31 |
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LinkedIn reported loss but results beat expectations
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| Nov.12 |
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Google ad outage hits some web publishers
| Nov.19 |
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Yahoo becomes default search engine for Firefox in the U.S.
| Nov.25 |
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European regulators consider to break up Google
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| Dec.12 |
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Google kicks in $2 million to tackle SF homelessness
| Dec.19 |
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Person killed on Caltrain tracks