The Silicon Valley is the nickname of the southern half of the
San Francisco Peninsula, reaching approximately from [Menlo Park]
? down to
San Jose. It got its name from the high concentration of semiconductor and computer related industry.
Industries include (in alphabetic order):
Hewlett-Packard,
Oracle,
Sun Microsystems
Cities include (in alphabetic order):
Atherton?,
[Menlo Park]?,
Palo Alto,
San Jose,
Sunnyvale?