Arts & Entertainment Happy Birthday, Mark Zuckerberg! Today in history: Bajillionaire mayor of Silicon Valley Mark Zuckerberg turns 28 years old. And just days before Facebook is expected to go public. While you're reeling about in a constant state of
SF News Mark Zuckerberg Will Save California! The messiah Mark Zuckerberg is poised to save California and its impending financial ruin. More or less. How so? Facebook will have to pay so very many millions in taxes after the initial
SF News The Chronicle Thinks Facebook Stock Could Be A Tough Sell There's a curmudgeony piece in the Business section of the Chron today titled "Facebook must convince investors of its value" and goes on to quote one analyst who tries to compare Facebook's upcoming,
SF News Facebook To Debut Around $30 Per Share, $80 Billion Valuation As Zuckerberg and Company gear up for their big debutante ball, when they'll spend the next two weeks meeting with investors and shopping their stock around, the company has released an estimated price
SF News Instagram Wanted TWO Billion From Facebook Deal Facebook's $1 billion acquisition of Instagram, the largest ever for the company, wasn't quite what the twentysomething cofounders of the photo-sharing site wanted. No, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger wanted more — $2 billion
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Mark Zuckerberg Was In Dolores Park Yuppie-hipster reduction sauce Dolores Park was filled to the rim with skin this weekend after warm temperatures brought out all kinds of denizens to the park—namely, those who loudly prefer bacon and
SF News Israeli President Shimon Peres Visits Bay Area Today President of Israel Shimon Peres will be in the Bay Area starting today to tour several noted technology companies and a temple to boot. Starting today, Peres will visit IBM's research and development
Arts & Entertainment Callers On NPR Whine About How Facebook Has Ruined Their Lives Michael Krasny took on the Facebook IPO today on Forum (a morning talk show on NPR's Bay Area affiliate), and not surprisingly, the call-in audience had A LOT to say about how Facebook
SF News Mark Zuckerberg Mounts a Bison in Facebook HQ As part of his personal challenge to eat only the animals he kills, noted nouveau riche person Mark Zuckerberg has been eating a lot of bison burgers, apparently. Thanks to that newly enlightened
SF News Facebook's Swelling HQ Could Clog Highway 101 Traffic Here's another way Facebook will keep you from getting work done on a daily basis: according to a report released yesterday, Facebook's growing campus at 1 Hacker Way could pose a major traffic
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, at Sean Parker's Secret Snoop Dogg Concert... Mark Zuckerberg and Sean Parker nerd out hang out with Snoop Dogg at Parker's secret concert for the launch of his new Airtime startup. Zuckerberg looks downright adorable and/or totally baked. What
SF News Video: Andy Samberg Spoofs Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook Conference Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, newly crowned one of the top 20 richest people in America, was joined on stage today by Berkeley native and Saturday Night Live player Andy Samberg during Thursday's f/
SF News Mark Zuckerberg's Sister Quits Facebook One of Facebook's earliest employees, Randi Zuckerberg, sister of CEO Mark Zuckerberg, resigned from the social networking company. Randi "is leaving her position as director of marketing at the Palo Alto-based website after
SF News Someone Please Get the Winklevoss Twins a PR Agent Perhaps because of their ongoing litigious efforts in a Massachusetts federal court, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss simply could not stay silent about some recent public remarks by former Harvard president Larry Summers in
SF News Copper Wire Pilfered from Future Facebook HQ At the future site of Facebook's new headquarters in Menlo Park, police are investigating some 1,000 pounds of missing copper wire. Like the mineral-hungry prospectors that made the Bay Area a playground
SF News Actually, the Winklevoss Twins Aren't Through With Zuckerberg Just Yet Just yesterday, we reported that Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss cut their losses and decided to accept the settlement they reached with Facebook in 2008 now worth about $120 million. The two made a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Enlightened Mark Zuckerberg Eating Only What He Kills Bemoan the exalted Facebook leader all you want, plebeians, but we dig Mark Zuckerberg's newfound gastronomic sensibility. In a recent Forbes article, Zuckerberg explains how he now only eats what he kills, meat-wise.
SF News Facebook Stalking: Mark Zuckerberg's New Palo Alto Pad After becoming the target of the tech paparazzi and moving out of his last residence, the Facebook frontman has finally upgraded himself to a living situation befitting of a real grownup who is
SF News Photo: Obama Having Dinner With Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg For your viewing... pleasure? Here's a photo of President Barack Obama, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Apple CEO Steve Jobs, among other luminaries, having dinner on Thursday night. And, best of all, they're
SF News Obama's S.F. Visit Will Include Meeting With Mark Zuckerberg, Other Tech Execs President Barack Obama's visit to San Francisco this Thursday will involve a meet and greet "with a number of business leaders in fields of technology and innovation," according to NBC Bay Area. What
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Taiwanese Animation Takes On Zuckerberg Stalker Story Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg had to get a restraining order against 31-year-oldPradeep Manukonda, his presumably sanity-estranged stalker, who has been sending him letters and showing up at his door. Next Media Animation has
SF News Mark Zuckerberg Files Restraining Order Against Facebook Stalker Pradeep Manukonda, 31, of Milpitas has been ordered to stay 300 feet away from Mark Zuckerberg and stop contacting him. It seems the Facebook founder, as well as his girlfriend and family, have
SF News Facebook Gets Big Investment From Goldman Sachs, Russians Zuckerberg has yet another reason to celebrate today as Goldman Sachs and a Russian investment firm fork over $500 million in a deal that puts Facebook's current valuation at something like $50 billion
SF News Mark Zuckerberg, Other Rich People Pledge to Give Away Money Today in rich people news: Palo Alto-based billionaire Mark Zuckerberg has promised to give away a large portion of his fortune. The announcement is part of the Giving Pledge, an effort started by
SF News Mark Zuckerberg Stalked With a a movie about the 26-year-old Facebook CEO's life due in theaters this year, it makes sense that Mark Zuckerberg, a billionaire-cum-celebrity who made millions off of your privacy, would have his