Krzanich said he and newly promoted company President Renee James will try to make Intel more outward-looking in order to predict future trends in computing.

The streaming service, called All Access, is available in the U.S. for $9.99 per month after a 30-day free trial. It will be available in other countries later.

The gathering, scheduled to begin Wednesday morning in San Francisco, provides Google Inc. with an opportunity to flex its technological muscle in front of a sold-out audience of engineers and entrepreneurs.

Heavy dump truck traffic in downtown Hillsboro is already taking its toll on city streets.

The House passed a similar version April 15. The Senate version of the bill also bars employers from compelling an employee to access their social media accounts in the presence of their boss. The new version of the bill now heads back to the House.

The city estimated that the new taxes would generate $3 million to $5 million a year, and correct an inequity in the city's taxing of land-line providers.

The free app, developed by local software startup GlobeSherpa, promises to be the first used by a U.S. transit agency to let bus, train and streetcar riders conveniently buy and use fares from their iPhones and Androids.

Intel employee, Harvey Palacio, said in the complaint recently filed in Albuquerque that once he suspected something was taped on his back during the August prank, he went to senior staffer Randy Lehman to ask if something was there.

The tune up announced Tuesday won't be released to consumers and businesses until later this year.

The design will also be the basis of chips aimed at everything from smartphones to low-end servers

Inspired by a similar project in San Francisco, a 23-year-old Portland web developer has created PDXLiveBus, the coolest real-time TriMet map in the universe.

Events like Startup Weekend, hosted by Portland State University's Business Accelerator, are conceived as educational moments that encourage greenhorns to more deeply explore their next steps in the local startup world.

Some investors have decided that AMD's potential revenue gains from supplying chips for game consoles are greater than analysts' estimates are reflecting.

The bookstore chain says it will add Google's Play app store to its 7-inch Nook HD and 9-inch HD+ products in the U.S. and U.K. via a software update Friday.

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt declined to forecast that Internet video will displace television watching. Instead he declared: "That's already happened."

On TriMet, that term means something far less charming than what people gather to do on Sauvie Island in the fall. It's the nickname for a pretty rotten act – brazen thieves are snatching iPhones, iPads and other mobile devices out of the hands of transit riders and dashing out open doors at stops.

Join a discussion with Mike Rogoway and local tech advocate Rick Turoczy about the future of the region's software sector.

The duel begins Monday with the release of a free iPhone and iPad app that features Google Now, a technology that performs many of the same functions as Siri.

An economic development official says massive Intel expansion could spur similar expansions.

The engineers will earn six figures, and the expansion will occur without a state tax incentive, according to an official.

Intel and Oregon Health & Science University are joining to envision how supercomputers can best help fight cancer. They hope to petition for state subsidies to put Oregon in a leadership role when genetic mapping goes mass-market.

Hamburg's state data protection agency said Monday that Google admitted collecting data including emails, passwords, photos and chat protocols from 2008-2010 as it prepared to launch its Street View service.

The district has recovered from a 30 percent vacancy rate in 2000 to about 10 percent in the first quarter of the year.

The numbers also show further signs of decay in Yahoo's sales of display ads. On the plus side, Yahoo's ad revenue tied to search results rose.

This year, the startup is set to introduce several new products and is on track to reach roughly $40 million in sales for the year.

Separately, SoftBank Corp. is seeking approval from U.S. authorities for its $20 billion purchase of a 70 percent stake in Sprint Nextel Corp.

Two somber reports show unprecedented declines in sales of desktop and laptop machines during the first three months of the year.

The missive that began Tuesday marks the third phase in a 5-month-old marketing campaign that Microsoft Corp. derisively calls "Scroogled."

The case could be a bellwether of future lawsuits by so-called "copyright trolls" that could take aim at hundreds of other Oregonians.

The carriers of economic progress rumble past Millie Marchino's mobile home each morning, and afternoon, and evening.