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Market Wire - Electronics and Semiconductors (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX: WPT)(NASDAQ: WPRT), a global leader in alternative fuel, low-emissions transportation technologies, announced today that CleanAir Logix of Oakland, California has ordered 9 Kenworth T800 heavy-duty liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks, featuring Westport's High Pressure Direct Injection (HPDI) technology, for deployment at the...
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MTV Newsroom (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Jocelyn Vena Usher’s wife Tameka Raymond, who felt inspired by her husband’s voter-registration efforts in Atlanta and Detroit, will host the first annual “Back to School Expo” in Oakland, California, on August 24. The Oakland Natives Give Back fund has joined forces with Usher’s I Can’t But You Can voter -registration drive. The expo, to be [...]
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Jump to the full entry & travel map Oakland, California, United States The stop in Orange County was only meant to be a 2 night stay so Saturday morning we got up early and began our trip north to Oakland where we would pick up our RV. There are several flights from LAX to OAK and a bunch more to SFO but none from Orange County. So we had a decision to make. Drive 6 hours or attempt...
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Coworking Community Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Open House tomorrow grand opening in 2 weeks Did the Mayor declare this coworking week in Oakland or something while I was outta town? East Bay spaces in general and Oakland spaces in particular seem to be proliferating all of a sudden. There’s not just Derby Creek Coworking Cooperative on Telegraph Ave. in North Oakland at the Berkeley border fresh on [...]
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Green Car Congress (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
CleanAir Logix of Oakland, California has ordered 9 Kenworth T800 heavy-duty liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks, featuring Westport’s High Pressure Direct Injection (HPDI) technology (earlier post), for deployment at the Port of Oakland. The Port will use the trucks for...
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Daily News (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
An Oakland environmental group announced Wednesday that Chrysler LLC and three auto-parts makers have agreed to end their use of lead wheel weights in California.
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
First they came for the lead in your paint. Then they came for the lead in your gasoline. Then birdshot. Now, following the European Union's ban in 2005, lead wheel weights are to be phased out in California, thanks to a lawsuit by the Oakland-based Center For Environmental Health . It's like these do-gooders think lead is bad for you or something! Seems that 500,000 pounds of wheel weights fall off...
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The Sacramento Business Journal (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, with campuses in Oakland and Berkeley, and Marin General Hospital in Greenbrae, are the second and third Sutter Health affiliate hospitals to announce deals with the California Nurses Association/ National Nurses Organizing Committee, ending a 15 month labor dispute that resulted in three strikes.
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Apartment Therapy - San Francisco (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
The Margarido House has been in the news a lot lately. It's no wonder -- it's virtually certain that the 4,600-square foot Oakland home will be the first in Northern California to win the LEED-H Plat
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Wired (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
: Image: George H. Johnson, 1853/Courtesy Oakland Museum of California The daguerrotype process had a relatively short commercial life span of about two decades. A major reason was that innovators capitalized on "France's gift to the world" and started improving the process immediately. Better emulsions and better developing and fixing solutions improved image quality and reduced exposure times. Replacing...
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NBC11.com - Local News (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
A multi-vehicle crash that occurred around 1:30 p.m. is blocking two westbound lanes of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, according to California Highway Patrol.
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Dvorak Uncensored (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
During the heyday of local 19-cent hamburger joints that peppered California in the 1960’s, the small Kwik-Way chain prospered. Three of these places lingered in Oakland for decades. A few years ago the stores left began to deteriorate and the main Lake Merritt stores closed in disrepair some months back. A shame really. When you [...]
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
OAKLAND, CA (MARKET WIRE) Jitterbit Inc., the leading provider of open source integration software, today announced the availability of Jitterbit 2.0 Enterprise, a major release that includes new capabilities, scalability and management tools. With this new release, organizations from the mid-market to large Fortune 1000 enterprises have the ability to quickly and cost-effectively solve their most...
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Business Times Asiaone (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
(OAKLAND, California) Pandora is one of the nation's most popular Web radio services, with about one million listeners daily. Its Music Genome Project allows customers to create stations tailored to their own tastes. It is one of the 10 most popular applications for Apple's iPhone and attracts 40,000 new customers a day.
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Investor's Iraq Forum (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
*_Hmm, where have I seen this before??_* *Cyberspace a new frontier in international conflicts* By Ben Arnoldy, The Christian Science Monitor Published: August 15, 2008, 23:58 Oakland, California: As Georgian troops retreated to defend their capital from Russian attack, the websites of their...
