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In-Depth with Sonya Tayeh

In-Depth with Sonya Tayeh

The fiery choreographer from FOX’s ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ spent the past month in San Jose working on San Jose Rep’s new production of ‘Spring Awakening,’ the edgy musical by Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik.

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Google Buys Zagat

Google Buys Zagat

Google is continuing its slew of big name purchases, with news now coming that it has purchased Zagat, the company that did what Yelp does today in the pre-digital age.

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Facebook Revenues Soaring

Facebook Revenues Soaring

On Wednesday, SanJose.com wrote about the fall of Yahoo’s Carol Bartz that, “Before there was Google there was Yahoo, and before there was Yahoo there was Alta Vista, now long forgotten.” Empires rise, only to fall (as did Rome and the British).

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Town Takes Step for New Netflix Home

Town Takes Step for New Netflix Home

Netflix has just moved a big step closer to building a new corporate headquarters in the Los Gatos Business Park at Albright Way and Winchester Boulevard.

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Review: Naschmarkt

Review: Naschmarkt

Chef Matthias Froeschl was born in Austria and worked his way up through the Austrian culinary system, starting his apprenticeships at 15 and simultaneously studying at culinary school. After three years, he passed his final exams and was certified as a chef. He worked around Austria, before moving to New York a decade ago at the behest of a former employer who was running an Austrian restaurant there. Eventually, Froeschl was running four kitchens for him. His in-laws had run Cafe Marcella in Los Gatos for 17 years before selling it, and, along with a family friend, the two couples decided to open Naschmarkt together this summer.

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Google’s Hulu Bid May Exceed Expectations

Google’s Hulu Bid May Exceed Expectations

Amazon, Yahoo, and Dish Network have all been eying the video site Hulu, even though Hulu is not sure it wants to sell. Reports say that the companies are offering between $1.5 and $2 billion for Hulu.

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Yahoo CEO Fired by Phone

Yahoo CEO Fired by Phone

“To all, I am very sad to tell you that I’ve just been fired over the phone by Yahoo’s Chairman of the Board.” That was the first sentence of a brief, two-sentence email sent out by Carol Bartz, CEO of Yahoo,  yesterday.

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Livefeed: Got (raw) milk?

Livefeed: Got (raw) milk?

It is a strange state of affairs when it’s easier to buy a bag of weed than a gallon of dairy-direct milk. All I need to score dope is to make up a fake ailment (sleeplessness, dandruff) and pay $100 bucks to a shady doctor to get a medical marijuana prescription. Then I can buy as much pot as I like. But I don’t need weed. I want raw milk.

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Best Bites: Burgers

Best Bites: Burgers

Avoid the drive-thru and drive to these top burger stops instead.

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Best Bites: Burgers

Best Bites: Burgers

Avoid the drive-thru and drive to these top burger stops instead.

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