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Instagram sued over contract changes

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A lawsuit filed here seeks to stop Instagram from changing its terms of service, saying the Facebook-owned smartphone photo-sharing service is breaching its contract with users.

Posted: December 25th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

San Francisco sours on Apple computers

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San Francisco city officials on Thursday said that they have soured on Apple computers due to the Macintosh maker’s decision to bail out of a program to promote making electronics earth friendly.

Posted: July 13th, 2012 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

San Francisco subway stations closed amid protests

BART police officers push back a protester at the Civic Center station in San Francisco on Monday. Cellphone service was operating as protesters gathered at a San Francisco subway station during rush-hour several days after transit officials shut wireless service to head off another demonstration (AP Photo).

SAN FRANCISCO— Rush-hour protests prompted the closure of four San Francisco subway stations and sent hundreds of commuters into the sidewalks and streets during rush hour Monday, but there were no new wireless service shutdowns. The Bay Area Rapid Transit agency is in the midst of a raging debate over how far authorities can go [...]

Posted: August 16th, 2011 in Headlines | Read More »

For Star Wars fans, US Yoda statue is a mecca

Matt Tolosa, left, dressed like the Star Wars movie character Anakin Skywalker, and his brother Dale Tolosa, dressed as a Stormtrooper, pose with Darth Vader mannequin, center, at Lucasfilm Ltd. production studios in San Francisco (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma).

SAN FRANCISCO — Within sight of the Golden Gate Bridge lies another landmark cherished by a small but fervent group of travellers : a life-sized replica of Yoda, George Lucas’ master of the Force. Since the statue of the Jedi sage went up amid the Presidio’s landscaped lawns in 2005, Star Wars fans have made [...]

Posted: August 8th, 2011 in Headlines,Photos & Videos | Read More »

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