San Diego-based Service-now.com , a provider of It management software-as-a-service, said Tuesday that it has named Frank Slootman as CEO. Slootman was the CEO of Data Domain, having taken that firm public in 2007, and selling the firm to EMC in 2009, where he served as a division executive. READ MORE>>. MORE >>

San Diego-based ServiceNow , the venture-backed, privately backed developer of IT management software, said today that it has passed $125M in annual revenues, and has opened up a new, San Jose development center. the firm's new San Jose development center will be headed by Moti Eliav. READ MORE>>. MORE >>

San Diego-based The Active Network , which operates a network of web sites and related products for community service and sports organizations, said today that it has launched a new program focused on "eco-friendly" practices in endurance racing. READ MORE>>. MORE >>

Is it a long drive into the City (San Francisco) for you?” was immediately reminded that they were interested in seeing the slides as the main partner who had courted me at DEMO in San Diego shuffled nervously through the print outs of the slides I had sent him in advance. My blog was wiped out.  That changed very quickly.  MORE >>

Los Angeles-based Goldstar , an online service which helps users connect with half price event, music, and other tickets, has launched in Seattle, the firm told its users today. The service launched in the city last Tuesday. McCarthy and his co-founders were all previously at Kiko, Inc. READ MORE>>. MORE >>