It had not yet been named Silicon Valley, but you had the defense industry, you had Hewlett-Packard. But you also had the counter-culture, the Bay Area. That entire brew came together in Steve Jobs.

'Silicon Valley' has come to mean the Bay Area, not just down the Peninsula.

The iPhone will forever be associated with the inventive genius of Steve Jobs and Silicon Valley. But the roots of innovation can be traced back - from one genius to another, at least - back to the genius who put the phone in iPhone: Alexander Graham Bell.

Silicon Valley is a mindset, not a location.

The amounts of money in Silicon Valley are staggering.

I was in Bangalore, India, the Silicon Valley of India, when I realized that the world was flat.