Clinton Stark

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Weekly digest: Billy Berk’s San Jose, Cinequest Announcement, All Goode

BY CLINTON STARK — 07.12.2009

News and Editorials 2010 Honda Insight adds respectable handling to hybrid market Rumor mill: Microsoft announcement Monday, launching ‘Office Web’? Loreto Bay: When more information…

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2010 Honda Insight adds respectable handling to hybrid market

BY CLINTON STARK — 07.10.2009

Toyota, with its successful Prius model, has enjoyed several years of little competition in the 4-door hybrid market. Although Honda had been selling an older…

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Rumor mill: Microsoft announcement Monday, launching ‘Office Web’?

BY CLINTON STARK — 07.09.2009

Cloud computing could get even more interesting next week if this rumor proves true. Hot on the heels of Google’s Chrome OS announcement this week…

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Sharp falloff in sales for wines over $25, social networking a partial solution?

BY CLINTON STARK — 07.08.2009

A Wall Street Journal article confirms essentially what most of us had suspected: that high end wine sales are hurting. According to the article, which…

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Watch out Microsoft: Google formally announces Chrome Operating System, turns up heat

BY CLINTON STARK — 07.07.2009

It was only a matter of time; 9:37pm Pacific Time on July 7, 2009 in an innocent appearing blog post to be exact. With “cloud…

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Murphy-Goode down to the top 10 finalists

BY CLINTON STARK — 07.07.2009

Drum roll please… we have the top 10 list of contestants vying for that apparently coveted Murphy Goode blogging job at the Sonoma winery. The…

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2005 Chateau St. Jean Chardonnay Robert Young Vineyard Reserve (93 pts, $45)

BY CLINTON STARK — 07.07.2009

The grapes are sourced from 4 vineyards: Robery Young Vineyard (50%), Belle Terre (20%), Durell (20%), Cold Creek (10%).

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Intel to Lenovo and Samsung: No special pricing for you!

BY CLINTON STARK — 07.06.2009

Intel today revoked preferential pricing to Lenovo and Samsung for its Atom chipset which power popular netbook models, typically with screens 10-inches and smaller. Apparently…

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San Francisco Chronicle goes wrinkle-free with new “high-definition” format

BY CLINTON STARK — 07.06.2009

Here’s a European twist on the standard newspaper trend piece. Usually we hear about things like Kindle when talking about next generation newspaper delivery. Starting…

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Weekly digest: Summer in full swing, letters from Loreto and Bhutan

BY CLINTON STARK — 07.05.2009

Back to business, now that the 4th and festivities are behind us. It was a quieter affair here in south San Jose, possibly a combination…