Silicon Valley

Exclusive Joint Interview: Facebook’s Sandberg and Yahoo’s Levinsohn Talk About Patent Peace

Kara Swisher in News on July 6 at 2:38 pm PT

The smooth COO of the social networking site and the hairtastic interim leader who would be CEO are now BFFs.

Yahoo and Facebook Patent War Officially Over: The Press Release

Kara Swisher in News on July 6 at 1:10 pm PT

We now can go back to our regularly scheduled fighting between Facebook and Google, Google and Apple, Apple and Amazon, Amazon and … oh, you get my point here.

Yahoo CEO Search in Final Stages, With Levinsohn and Kilar in Lead

Kara Swisher in News on July 5 at 1:31 pm PT

For goodness sake, Yahoo board: Pick already!

Yahoo’s Longtime Top Lawyer Mike Callahan Departs (Internal Memo!)

Kara Swisher in News on June 29 at 2:02 pm PT

The top legal eye flies away from the Silicon Valley Internet giant.

Sal Khan and John Hennessy on Online Education: The Full D10 Interview (Video)

Kara Swisher in Conferences on June 28 at 10:27 am PT

We all have a lot to learn about online education globally.

Tech Companies Rejoice! IVP’s New Jumbo Fund Totals $1 Billion.

Tricia Duryee in News on June 28 at 4:00 am PT

Silicon Valley’s Institutional Venture Partners is announcing a new fund today, worth $1 billion, that it will be putting toward later-stage technology companies.

Voices

The New New Web: Ask Not Who Needs It, Ask Who Wants It

Keval Desai, Partner, InterWest in Voices on June 26 at 12:50 pm PT

The Internet has evolved from being a need-driven utility medium with only a handful of winners to a discovery-driven entertainment medium with room for multiple winners.

Accel, Breyer Capital and Polaris Join Harvard-Area’s Experiment Fund

Kara Swisher in News on June 26 at 7:56 am PT

More help in keeping innovation in Boston.

Ford’s CTO Drives New Silicon Valley Office Opening (Video)

Kara Swisher in News on June 24 at 12:18 pm PT

Can the auto giant go full-geek? And, more to the point, when do we get flying cars?

Still Below Offering Price, but Facebook Stock Got a 10 Percent Boost This Week

Kara Swisher in News on June 23 at 5:15 pm PT

Up is the new down.