http://www.yourstreet.com/news/valley-based YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Kingston Digital, the flash memory arm of Fountain Valley-based Kingston Technology, said today that it has tapped partner SPYRUS for encryption technology for a line of USB flash drives. Kingston said that it will use technology from SPYRUS, covering hardware-based... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6739493/kingston-taps-firm-for-encryption-technology Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:52:08 -0700 Fountain Valley-based D-Link, a provider of networking products, announced this morning that it has hired Kevin Lahm as an Associate Vice President of North American Field System Engineers. Lahm comes to the firm from 3Com Corporation, where he was Western Region... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6726046/d-link-names-vp Mon, 21 Sep 2009 04:53:08 -0700 Fountain Valley-based memory manufacturer Kingston Technology is the centerpiece of an effort by online retailer Amazon.com to use more "eco-friendly" packaging. According to Amazon.com, it has been taking aim at frustrating and wasteful packaging with a new... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6615532/kingston-gets-spotlight-in-amazon-packaging-effort Wed, 26 Aug 2009 07:34:08 -0700 People representing two Lehigh Valley-based animal action groups were at odds today in Allentown. One side, No Kill Lehigh Valley, was begging the Lehigh County Humane Society not to euthanize animals brought into the shelter - and the Humane Society, arguing that... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6557993/-quot-no-kill-quot-volunteers-protest-the-lehigh-co-humane-society Sat, 15 Aug 2009 18:56:08 -0700 For the third time this week, a Las Vegas Valley-based helicopter is forced to make an emergency landing. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6544996/vegas-tour-chopper-makes-emergency-landing Thu, 13 Aug 2009 22:19:08 -0700 Jimbo and the Soupbones, an Alle-Kiski Valley-based multi-genre assemblage which was named "Best Band in the 'Burgh" Aug. 2 following a competition which eliminated 15 other area groups, will be appearing 9:30 p.m. Saturday at the Power Play sports bar, New... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6536665/jimbo-and-the-soupbones-rise-to-the-top Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:00:08 -0700 Muni Metro riders might encounter some extra special entertainment on their commutes tomorrow. The traveling Cut and Run tour will be projecting films on the N, L, and J lines randomly throughout the day, with the accompaniment of Silicon Valley-based band Dusty... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6496848/keep-an-eye-out-for-cut-and-run-on-muni-metro-tomorrow Thu, 06 Aug 2009 12:50:08 -0700 Three former elementary school principals plan to open a Mission Valley-based online school next month that's a hybrid of home and traditional instruction. Like home-schoolers, students at Ecademy California can learn at their kitchen tables or in their bedrooms. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6470449/former-principals-to-open-online-school Sat, 01 Aug 2009 01:00:08 -0700 The owner of Bitterroot Valley-based R&R Conner Inc. said he was about ready to sell his helicopter before he learned that the Montana company get a $1 million contract paid for by federal stimulus funds to helicopter log and thin about 1,000 acres in the Bitterroot... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6385106/federal-stimulus-funds-pay-for-helicopter-logging-project-in-montana Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:43:08 -0700 Valley-based banks are building cash reserves and should survive -- even thrive -- through the economic crisis, experts say. Read comments http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6380024/valley-banks-fare-well-in-tough-times Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:54:08 -0700 General Mills Inc. is recalling some Nature Valley Granola Nut Clusters products because they may be tainted with salmonella. The Golden Valley-based company says the source of the potential contamination is pecans provided by an unidentified supplier. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6309480/general-mills-recalls-some-granola-nut-clusters Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:40:08 -0700 The management team of Simi Valley-based NovaStor, a provider of data backup and restore software and related services, announced Thursday afternoon that it, along with a group of investors, has assumed majority ownership of NovaStor and all of its associated... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6260318/novastor-acquired-by-management-team Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:59:08 -0700 Portland-based tech startup Reductive Labs on Tuesday said it has closed on a $2 million round of funding led by Silicon Valley-based early-stage investor True Ventures. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6191390/reductive-labs-gets-2m-investment Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:09:08 -0700 Rancho Santa Margarita-based Security First Corp., a provider of information assurance and data security products, disclosed this morning that the firm has acquired Silicon Valley-based DRC Computer Corporation (DRC), a developer of acceleration coprocessors.... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6078418/security-first-acquires-coprocessor-firm Mon, 08 Jun 2009 04:32:08 -0700 Fisker Automotive, designer and builder of boutique hybrid and electric vehicles, came to enemy territory yesterday to debut its Fisker Karma at Santana Row, and to announce the opening of a Silicon Valley retail outlet. But the news was eclipsed by the announcement... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5929021/electric-car-wars Tue, 19 May 2009 15:54:14 -0700 These days, restaurants are forced to think outside the box to win diners. Take, for example, the new idea at Fleming's: "On Thursday, the Fashion Island restaurant and wine bar will partner up with the Napa Valley-based wineries of Agustin... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5891870/experiments-in-cross-promotions-these-days,-restaurants-are-forced-to- Wed, 13 May 2009 08:32:08 -0700 Saying that attacks on home and small office computers are compromising many networks, Fountain Valley-based networking hardware provider D-Link said today that it is adding a security scheme familiar to many Internet users -- CAPTCHA -- to its hardware. D-Link said... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5882534/d-link-ups-security-on-routers Tue, 12 May 2009 09:53:08 -0700 Simi Valley-based NovaStor, a developer of data backup software and related services, announced Tuesday that it has sold its offsite backup service business. According to NovaStor, it sold the service to Data Storage Corporation, one of the firm's partners, based in... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5882147/novastor-sells-backup-operations Tue, 12 May 2009 08:49:08 -0700 The City of Fresno is opening its checkbook to back a Valley-based start up company. On Thursday, the Fresno City Council voted five to one to help Robotic Built Structures apply for a Department of Housing and Urban Development loan. The Fresno start up will make... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5856450/city-of-fresno-may-loan-money-to-local-company Fri, 08 May 2009 09:25:08 -0700 Golden Valley-based Tennant focuses on new technology to build sales as it claws its way back from a deep sales drop. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5849451/-42-million-loss-for-tennant-as-sales-plunge Thu, 07 May 2009 20:19:31 -0700