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More Cities To Get Clearwire 4G WiMax
Clearwire announced today it's adding more cities to its list of "who's getting 4G WiMax service next". They are: Miami, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Salt Lak... Read more
San Francisco Bay Area
Recent Articles about San Francisco Bay Area
How to Find a Bay Area Start-up Location
Do you want to play with the big guns on the peninsula, go with the flow in SoMa, or carve out a different niche in the East Bay? Read more
CrushPad: Truly a Mashup
When I lived in the San Francisco Bay Area, I used to hear the same joke about wine making all the time. Did you hear about the person who made a... Read more
The High Fives: The Top 5 Minority- and Woman-Run Companies
A look at some of the most interesting people and places on the Inc. 500 Read more
An iPhone Prototype Walks Into a Bar...
It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, but its not. Holy smartphone, it's happened again. On the eve of another iPhone release (iPhone 5 will reporte... Read more
Factoring in the Lifespan of Your Products
I've been thinking about the average lifespan of common items all morning. What set me off, you ask? Thank you for asking. It was this Read more
Comerica Bank Opens Six New Banking Centers
Comerica Bank (NYSE:CMA) has announced the opening of six new banking centers in Arizona and California by year-end. The new centers will serve reta... Read more
Riverbed Launches User Group Program
The move expands the company's customer community forum by providing year-round regional support. Read more
10 Start-up Incubators to Watch
Businesses that go through incubators historically have a close to 90 percent survival rate. We've pinpointed some of the most productive. View slideshow
IPO Basics: The Registration Statement
Registration statements have the following two principal parts: Part I is the prospectus, the legal offering or "selling" document. The "i... Read more
How to Get the Best Crowd at Your Event
Looking for influential consumers who are interested in your brand to attend your next big company event? Here's how. Read more
Virtually Persuasive
On the Web, in-depth information is a powerful and persuasive sales tool. It also helps to overcome a major inhibitor of Internet commerce: a simple lack ... Read more
Readers Review Their Favorite Tech Tools
How entrepreneurs boost their business with Yahoo! Answers and the Verizon Network Extender Read more
The Social Butterfly of Start-ups
Startup Digest gives entrepreneurs around the world the scoop on the best networking events in their towns. Read more
The Way I Work: Matt Mullenweg
Matt Mullenweg, founder of WordPress and Automattic, manages a successful Internet business where everyone is working from home. Read more
A Break-room Alternative The FruitGuys
How a Bay Area company that stocks businesses with fresh fruit grew to nearly $8 million in sales. Read more
When a Product Gets the Obama Effect
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: Ho... Read more
Innovating Schools, One Lunch at a Time
How this socially responsible business is transforming school lunch programs across the country to attack the obesity epidemic Read more
Capital Gains
While Sacramento isn't as glamorous as its Left Coast siblings, California's capital is striving to create an exciting business culture -- and it's working. Read more
Gimme Shelter
Forget the Holy Grail -- try finding office space in the Bay Area. Here's how Gazooba CEO Andrew Raskin cracked the San Francisco real estate market in six w... Read more
Gimme Shelter
Forget the Holy Grail -- try finding office space in the Bay Area. Here's how Gazooba CEO Andrew Raskin cracked the San Francisco real estate market in six w... Read more
Covad, IDT Offer Ethernet Wireless Services
The partnership will provide point-to-multipoint wireless technology at up to 20 megabytes per second. Read more
Guard Your Exits!
With the job market slowly recovering, brace yourself for a tidal wave of employee turnover. Read more
Readers' Questions: War. Who Is It Good For?
Absolutely nobody. But there are some things you can do to protect your business. Read more
How This 19-Year-Old Is Taking On Google
He's an Israeli who sidestepped military service in favor of moving to the Bay Area to become Y Combinator's youngest founder. Six months later, all eyes are... Read more
The 2010 Inc. 5000: Top 10 Metro Areas
New York City, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. are home to the most Inc. 5000 companies in America. View slideshow
Creep Factor: Apple Conducts Residential Search For Missing iPhone
Imagine this: There is a suspicion that you are in possession of stolen property (hypothetically, of course). Police want to come search your house, your ... Read more
10 Tips for Giving an Important Speech
Get ready to fearlessly step on stage in front of a large audience. Read more
Fully Committed
Let others proceed gingerly. Bülent Çelebi has set up an American-style company in Turkey, where he enjoys advantages his competition can only dream of. Read more
How to Communicate Employee Expectations Effectively
Draw the best out of employees through thoughtful collaboration. Read more
Are 500 Contacts Too Many?
Who's worthy of going in your contact database in Outlook, your cell phone, your social network, etc.? What should be the criteria so you don't end up with 5... Read more
MTV for the Overachiever Generation?
Arielle Scott, a former Jessica Mah collaborator, is on a mission to empower young adults to innovate—and she’s building a media empire to do so. Read more
Meet This Year's Top Young Entrepreneurs
They’re among the most intriguing young business owners in America—and they’ve barely gotten started. Read more
Still the Best Places to Do Business
A public-policy expert explains why some big cities are the best place for successful entrepreneurial commerce. Read more
Angel Investor Directory
Finding the right angel investor could help you get your start-up off the ground. Angel-investor networks are a good place to start looking for fun... Read more
How to Make the Most of Your Time at an Incubator
Incubators like Y Combinator and DreamIt Ventures are helping young companies get their start. Here's how to make the most of your time at an incubator. Read more
How I Did It: Philip Rosedale, CEO, Linden Lab
"Second Life was just unfundable," says the man who dreamed up this virtual world. Funny how things change when you give people the ability to fly. Now every... Read more
Yelp Lawsuit Alleges Extortion Tactics
Customer-review website Yelp's sales tactics included demanding $300 monthly payments in exchange for removing negative reviews, a class-action lawsuit alleges. Read more
Overstock.com Opens a Virtual Store Dedicated to Small Businesses
The Main Street Store, launched by Overstock.com in June, partners with U.S. small businesses to sell their products online. Read more
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