- SiliconBeat
SiliconBeat is a
weblog written bySan Jose Mercury News journalists Matt Marshall and Mike Bazeley that covers innovation, technology and business inSilicon Valley ,California .Marshall and Bazeley launched the website on August 17,
2004 and update it daily. The reporters have written about beleagueredstartups such asFriendster [http://www.siliconbeat.com/entries/2004/09/14/friendsters_troubles.html] , investor interest in alternative energy sources such asethanol [http://www.siliconbeat.com/entries/2006/02/26/ethanol_in_the_silicon_valley_spotlight.html] and new funds fromventure capital giants such asKleiner Perkins [http://www.siliconbeat.com/entries/2006/02/15/kleiner_perkins_surprises_with_200_million_pandemic_fund.html] .SiliconBeat was developed, in part, as a response to policies at the Mercury News that separate union-protected journalists from the non-union Internet staff. Marshall and Bazeley work on the site outside of their day jobs.
External links
* [http://www.siliconbeat.com SiliconBeat]
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