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Students Who Like Programming: Google's Summer of Code Deadline is April 3

If you are a student who likes writing computer programs then Google's Summer of Code (GSoC) gives you a chance to contribute to a...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Mar. 25, 2009
Last comment by O, on Mar 31, 2009 at 9:52 am | 3 comments | 10286 Views

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Smart Phone Opens Smart Lock Developed at Historic Byte Store Site

My new car starts when I push a button. If the car key is with me, I can get into my car, drive and lock it. The car stereo plays podcasts, playlists or albums from...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Apr. 21, 2016
Last comment by agus, on May 28, 2017 at 12:39 am | 3 comments | 14054 Views

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How walkable is your neighborhood? Try Walk Score

At tonight's WebMapSocial Meetup group, Josh Livni of Umbrella Consulting spoke about a Seattle client, Walk Score (

Original post made by Angela Hey on Apr. 21, 2009
Last comment by Eo, on Jul 9, 2016 at 10:18 am |
3 comments | 11251 Views

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Catch Katie on Ustream

What does an Army officer think about while serving in Iraq? John Ham wondered how he could send live videos to his friends and family back home. Read the full...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Jun. 8, 2009
Last comment by qa, on Jul 9, 2016 at 9:07 am | 3 comments | 12513 Views

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My favorite browser - Opera

Check out Opera - it's becoming my favorite browser. Has your default browser changed in the last 6 months? Mine is still Firefox - but Opera is good for many...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Aug. 3, 2009
Last comment by marc isaac potter, on Oct 1, 2012 at 2:21 pm | 3 comments | 12161 Views

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Mountain View's Sportvision enhances America's Cup videos

Mountain View?s Sportvision shows how the America?s Cup boats are moving by overlaying lines on the video and displaying speeds above the boats. In 1998, Stan...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Sep. 10, 2013
Last comment by Angela Hey, on Sep 26, 2013 at 2:20 pm | 3 comments | 7483 Views

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About the Hey Tech! Blog

The Mountain View Voice is starting a technology blog under Town Square. Here I can write more frequently than once a month. Comment here to tell me what you'd...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Sep. 16, 2008
Last comment by Angela Hey, on Sep 16, 2008 at 10:25 pm | 2 comments | 11163 Views

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Meet Angela on Thursday evening at Wilson Sonsini in Palo Alto

Come and meet me on Thursday evening at Wilson, Sonsini (950 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto). I'm chairing a panel on iPhone Apps and Ads. We'll be exploring who will...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Sep. 16, 2008
Last comment by Angela Hey, on Sep 16, 2008 at 10:12 pm | 2 comments | 10572 Views

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Intuit acquires BooRah's search technology

BooRah, see September article, announced Friday that it is now part of Intuit. BooRah helps diners find restaurants...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Apr. 20, 2009
Last comment by Angela Hey, on Jun 5, 2017 at 8:30 pm | 2 comments | 13992 Views

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No problem is too big to tackle

The Churchill Club recently held the first annual Great Silicon Valley Oxford Union Debate on the motion, "This House Believes That the Problems of Tomorrow Are...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Jul. 3, 2012
Last comment by Joe DiNucci, on Jul 3, 2012 at 10:29 pm | 2 comments | 8823 Views

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Contests, counting clicks and getting hired

It's getting easier for businesses to understand consumer behavior online. Take Cloudmeter, located just off Castro Street. Its Pion software lets a website owner...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Feb. 14, 2013
Last comment by Angela Hey, on Feb 14, 2013 at 11:34 am | 2 comments | 9252 Views

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Sheryl Sandberg Urges Women To Lean In

On Wednesday May 8th, the Computer History Museum continued its Revolutionaries Speaker Series with Google?s chairman, Eric Schmidt, interviewing Facebook COO, Sheryl...

Original post made by Angela Hey on May. 8, 2013
Last comment by Angela Hey, on Aug 21, 2013 at 3:25 pm | 2 comments | 7796 Views

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StartX moves temporarily to Mountain View and gets $3.6M from Stanford

StartX, the accelerator for Stanford-affiliated entrepreneurs has moved from its base in AOL offices to 520 San Antonio Road, previously occupied by Fundly, for...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Sep. 26, 2013
Last comment by JeffEnsusa, on Sep 26, 2017 at 3:53 pm | 2 comments | 15597 Views

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Cellphone Charging Challenges

Is it a challenge to keep your phone or tablet charged? Apple claims you get up to 10 hours Internet use...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Sep. 29, 2014
Last comment by MiguNupboure, on Sep 26, 2017 at 5:37 pm | 2 comments | 10025 Views

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My Experience Using Tugg.com To Host A Movie At Shoreline

On a ski trip to Big White, British Columbia, last March, two skiers had just returned from seeing a movie that included resort chaplain...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Jul. 29, 2014
Last comment by yahoosupport, on Sep 28, 2017 at 3:51 am | 1 comment | 8517 Views

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DrChrono helps small medical practices use iPads for patient records

Michael Nusimow and Daniel Kivatinos were college friends at SUNY Stony Brook on Long Island. Then Michael went to work at Bloomberg, while Daniel studied further...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Feb. 19, 2015
Last comment by Angela Hey, on Feb 2, 2016 at 10:27 pm | 1 comment | 12160 Views

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Revamped Radio Shack Offers Repairs

Recently I was invited to check out Radio Shack's new store design...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Aug. 11, 2014
Last comment by Susan, on Aug 13, 2014 at 2:20 pm | 1 comment | 10491 Views

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Would you make your genome analysis public?

I am curious whether anyone in Mountain View has had a genome analysis and made it public, say on a website or on a social networking site. With whom would...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Feb. 10, 2009
Last comment by Angela Hey, on Feb 10, 2009 at 5:29 pm | 1 comment | 10110 Views

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How are seniors using technology in Mountain View?

There's so much that can be done for seniors with technology from video chats to exercise to photo sharing. What are your views on technologies that help older...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Oct. 16, 2009
Last comment by 88, on Jul 9, 2016 at 9:20 am | 1 comment | 11604 Views

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Teams race to design new apps at Health 2.0

Last Saturday at Google's Crittenden Site, Health 2.0, an organization that encourages innovation in health care, held a Developer Challenge Code-a-thon. Attendees...

Original post made by Angela Hey on Mar. 1, 2011
Last comment by Angela Hey, on Mar 1, 2011 at 3:51 pm | 1 comment | 9133 Views
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