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Two people in diving gear; one is close to the camera with a mask on, while the other, further back and wearing a red drysuit, smiles and holds a large knife outdoors.

Lytro: The Living Picture

Apr 13, 2012

While smartphone shutterbugs apply old-time filters to their photos, a Silicon Valley startup is exploring a whole new realm of picture taking. Mountain ViewÐbased Lytro, Inc., founded six years ago by Stanford University graduate Ren Ng, moves beyond emulsions, beyond pixels, andinto a new frontier known as light-field photography.

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San Jose Partners for Downtown WiFi

Feb 8, 2012

Can San Jose's municipal WiFi project finally make the city the true Capital of Silicon Valley?

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How I Got Dissed By Steve Jobs

Oct 12, 2011

Read the latest features and columns from the South Bay's Metro Newspaper, and find information on upcoming events, lifestyle, the arts and more.

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