All posts tagged "Silicon Valley"

  • Fitbit CEO James Park
    Four Korean Americans included in ‘Silicon Valley 100′ list

    Four Korean Americans were chosen by Business Insider this month for its “Silicon Valley 100: The most amazing and inspiring people in tech right now” list: Fitbit CEO James Park (No. 18), MyFitnessPal Cofounders Albert Lee and...

    • Posted June 30, 2015
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  • Silicon Valley Korean School's 40th anniversary event took place inside Cupertino High School's theater Saturday.
    Silicon Valley Korean school celebrates 40 years

    By The Korea Times San Francisco Silicon Valley Korean School, the largest Korean language school in the U.S. with more than 1,200 enrolled students, held an event to celebrate its 40th anniversary Saturday. Held inside Cupertino High...

    • Posted June 8, 2015
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  • "Digital Laundry" services are on the rise in South Korea in order to remove unwanted personal data from the internet (Yonhap)
    [NYT] What Silicon Valley Can Learn From Seoul

    — Like most young people in the Bay Area, Mike Kim grew up believing that the future of technology was being forged in Silicon Valley. Raised in Piedmont, an affluent suburb of Oakland,...

    • Posted June 3, 2015
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  • Students at Lily Preschool & Kindergarten in Los Angeles celebrate Mother's Day Friday. (Korea Times)
    Mother’s Day celebrated across US by Korean American communities

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Mother’s Day — and in some cases, Parents’ Day, which is celebrated May 8 in South Korea — was met with enthusiasm from Korean American communities all across the U.S....

    • Posted May 11, 2015
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  • Left to right: KACS leaders James Chun and Kim Hee-sik, San Jose City Councilman Ash Kalra, member Ha Byung-yoon, volunteer Choi Mi-soon, KACS Director Eunice Chun.
    SV Korean American community services honors volunteers

    By The Korea Times San Francisco staff Korean American Community Services of Silicon Valley held its annual sponsorship dinner last Friday. About 200 volunteers and community leaders attended the dinner. Ha Byung-yoon, leader of the service’s Korean...

    • Posted April 28, 2015
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  • Yolanda Gutierrez, a 2-year resident of a homeless encampment known as The Jungle, holds a sign in protest Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014, in San Jose, Calif. (Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP)
    International Association of Youth provide sleeping bags to homeless

    By The Korea Times San Francisco staff Warmth to Homeless, an annual project by the International Association of Youth and The Korea Times San Francisco, is returning this year to provide sleeping bags to those without homes....

    • Posted December 11, 2014
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  • Volunteers make kimchi during the Northern California JABI Charity Association's event to give away free bottles to the area's elderly.
    Northern California charity organization makes kimchi for needy elderly

    Hundreds of bottles filled with freshly made kimchi made their way into the hands of needy elderly in October thanks to a Northern California charity organization. The Northern California JABI Charity Association spent two weekend Saturdays —...

    • Posted October 28, 2014
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