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Welcome to Vortex Valley, your #1 source for high-tech news and happenings in and around Silicon Valley.

We have the latest news from the industry, and find the late-breaking technology stories from the Valley, so you don’t have to.

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Jeff Bezos isn't just confident you'll want a Kindle e-book reader. The CEO of is bracing for a future in which you'll also want ones for your kid heading to college, your spouse in a book club and perhaps even Grandpa.
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Palo Alto social-networking site Facebook started a public test of its new Facebook Questions feature.
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The region has lagged much of the world when it comes to startups. There are some signs that's changing. And Silicon Valley is playing a big role.
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Dozens of people in San Jose and the South Bay were victims in a nationwide Internet scam orchestrated by a Washington state man who told would-be investors that he needed money upfront to claim a large inheritance, according to federal prosecutors.
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Medical-pot advocates warn against high rate
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Julius Genachowski, a longtime friend of President Barack Obama who heads the Federal Communications Commission, is probably the most powerful figure in Washington on the technology front other than the president himself. But his ambitious plans, by and large backed by Silicon Valley, have encountered stiff opposition from powerful interests.
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Executive leads renaissance of firm once considered a failure
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Some of the best titles of all time involving time travel consist of jumping between eras or rewinding the hourglass a bit. Raven Software's 'Singularity' reaches for that elite company and almost gets there.
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After reading 'The Facebook Effect,' the inside account of the social networking company, there are several things that struck me. First, founder Mark Zuckerberg has built one of the most important companies on the Web in just six years. Next, he's turned down insane sums of money along the way that likely would have put the company in the hands of a corporate parent far less savvy than Zuckerberg. And finally, the company has succeeded by making decisions that often riled users and popular opinion, but ultimately made the site even more popular.
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Leah Toeniskoetter's TurningWheels for Kids team completed the 129-mile Death Ride in the Sierra Nevada, raising enough money to provide hundreds of bicycles for needy children.
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Streaming technology already has had a big impact on the way consumers watch videos, listen to music and play casual games. Now it could revolutionize the core video game business.
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Venture capitalists funneled more money into U.S. startups in the second quarter, indicating continuing confidence that the economy is on the mend, analysts said.

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