Advocating for the interests of California’s Technology and Innovation Sectors
Published on July 18, 2010, source: San Francisco Chronicle
Craigslist's 2-year-old lawsuit against eBay Inc., the company Whitman ran for a decade, could commence in San Francisco Superior Court in the weeks or months ahead.
Published on July 09, 2010, source: POLITICO
BlackBerrys, iPhones and Droids may dot congressional committee chambers and sometimes — despite rules to the contrary — appear on the House and Senate floors. But a growing frustration still pervades Silicon Valley that there is more than distance separating Washington and Silicon Valley. There’s a gap in knowledge, too. Washington doesn’t get tech.
Published on May 24, 2010, source: The Wall Street Journal
Companies From Texas to Missouri Rethink Tactics to Attract Talent as Competition Grows; Employing the Personal Pitch
Published on April 27, 2010, source: Reuters
In what will likely be a landmark ruling that will affect the gaming industry, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear a video game case involving free-speech rights. The state of California appealed to the highest court after a state appeals justice struck down a law banning the sale and rental of violent video games to minors. The state court ruled the law violated constitutional free-speech rights. The ultimate decision will affect sales of video games and very likely other entertainment businesses.
Published on April 07, 2010, source: Orange County Register
Internet freedom is an idea most people would call important but it is equally important that we do not begin to think of Internet access as an entitlement. A ruling by a federal appeals court is a step, at least temporarily, in the right direction toward keeping the Internet free from government control and overregulation.
Published on February 11, 2010, source: Top 10 Mobile Phone Blog (UK)
The informal survey, courtesy of Calinnovates.org, polled 600 Californian voters over their political persuasions and handset preferences ahead of the gubernatorial election. And it made for some interesting, if not entirely surprising, reading.
Published on February 10, 2010, source: FOX4 Dallas Fort Worth
There seems to be a cell phone application for everything nowadays. When it comes to choosing political candidates, however, a smartphone application may not be needed.
Published on February 09, 2010, source: Telegraph (UK)
Does this surprise anyone? New research shows that your choice of smartphone reflects your political persuasion: Left-wingers, it seems, favour the iPhone - while those on the Right prefer BlackBerrys. The research by CALinnovates.org is based on a poll of 600 Californian voters in the state’s gubernatorial election, which decides later this year who will replace Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2011.
Published on February 08, 2010, source: Orange County Register
The technology industry is key to California’s economic and fiscal problems, according to a survey of state voters.
Published on February 08, 2010, source: bizSanDiego
CALinnovates.org, a new statewide technology coalition, launched today and released new statewide polling results that measured voter attitudes towards technology.
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