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Waltham-based security software firm Bit9 said Tuesday it has launched a partnership with Silicon Valley network security firms Palo Alto Networks and FireEye to bring customers a fuller vision of their network security. Bit9 called it the "first ...

Yahoo! is on a roll. After announcing the acquisition of popular blogging platform Tumblr, the Silicon Valley company has announced a complete revamp of its photo service Flickr at its New York City event. The all new Flickr is already live and ...

SAN FRANCISCO: The technology industry got much of what it wanted in a bill that overhauls federal immigration law. But in the give-and-take of political bargaining, the legislation emerged with some provisions the industry considers unappealing.

Prominent women such as Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg and Yahoo's Marissa Mayer are proving that women are finding their place at the table. But in an op-ed for The New York Times, former programmer Ellen Ullman argues that women in the field today ...

Target said it has opened a new San Francisco office to track down technology companies RELATED SAN FRANCISCO: Target said it has opened a new San Francisco office to track down technology companies that can help the second-largest US retailer grow its online ...

FREMONT, Calif. In a busy factory, machinists move sheets of aluminum roll in the back door to be molded, stamped, twisted and notched into high-tech electric cars that sell for more than $60,000 each. Down the road in another plant, crews slice ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The Canadian government has launched an aggressive campaign to lure Silicon Valley tech workers frustrated by U.S. visa policies northward, just as Congress wrestles with a long-sought overhaul of America's immigration system.

Marlene Castro knew the tall blond woman only as Laurene, her mentor. They met every few weeks in a rough Silicon Valley neighbourhood the year that Castro was applying to college, and they emailed often, bonding over conversations about Castro's difficult ...

Diwank Singh Tomer, a 19-year-old computer wizkid, schooled in Mussorrie, has just moved to the Silicon Valley to launch a startup to help people learn to code with the support of a person no less than legendary Peter Thiel -- the PayPal co-founder ...