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Back in the day, it was bigger than Google, at least in terms of investment hype.

SAN FRANCISCO , Nov 20 - Silicon Valley electric sports car maker Tesla Motors is planning to go public soon, two people familiar with the situation said, outlining plans to sell stock and cash in on investor appetite for green technology and interest in battery-powered vehicles.

Ed Lu, the former astronaut who now works as a program manager for advanced projects at Google, says that Google does not see PowerMeter, the software it created for monitoring energy in your home, as a way to make money.

Hey, Googlers, We're Downstairs! Update 4: We just met Ari Paparo! W00t! And let us tell you, he is anything but "low level." Update 3: Now we're getting there.

"This really is a browser with an OS attached rather than vice versa. You get your tab-based navigation up top, and the focus is of course on the internet, with minimal option buttons on the far right and app launchers at the top left.

Your holiday shopping list probably includes gadgets, games and gizmos that illustrate how technology is changing the way we work, play and communicate.

Revenue growth at Firefox-owner The Mozilla Foundation is slowing. Chairwoman Mitchell Baker said in her annual "state of Mozilla" letter that the foundation's revenue - which it generates primarily from its deal to make Google the default search engine on its browser - increased five percent year-over-year. That, however, includes heavy losses at ...

When people around the world try to explain the American system of entrepreneurship, they often point to venture capital.

"Google Inc. has a problem, and it's not a technical problem," said serial entrepreneur Keith Teare on Tuesday while speaking in New York on a panel about the future of search engines at Betaday, an annual event hosted by innovative incubator Betaworks for its portfolio companies.

In the global war for talent, the likely winners are U.S.-based global companies that offer border-crossing career opportunities and appeal to the wanderlust of a new generation.

Dell Inc. may be moving closer to entering the U.S. smartphone market, according to recent regulatory filings.

AOL will be officially put out on its own as of Dec. 9, Time Warner has announced.

Google battling to rule VoIP. Google has begun the battle for VoIP supremacy, writes Garry Barker.

Google takes the wraps off its Chrome operating system on Thursday but it isn't expected to launch until next year.

November 18, 2009, 10:40 AM - PC World - Google phone rumors are back with a vengeance, spurred on by reports that the Internet behemoth Google is partnering with phone maker HTC on a "super" Android device thinner than the Droid and iPhone.

Google's Matt Cutts hinted this past week that Google is considering using a site's speed as part of the algorithm that ranks the order of pages on Google.

New templates and a public gallery for Google Sites are designed for intranets, projects, team sites, employee profile pages and more.

Google on Thursday will give a technical update on its Chrome OS. The company is holding an event at its Mountain View campus.

Google's YouTube is making another pitch to media organizations, this time with a tool that makes it easy for news sites to solicit videos from their visitors.

The amputation is nearly complete. Time Warner will spin off its struggling America Online unit on Dec.