Tech tycoons go on mansion-buying binge near 'Silicon Beach'

Maybe the attraction is Silicon Beach, the swath of Los Angeles that is home to so many tech start-ups. Or maybe it's just the beach. Either way, Northern California technology titans and wannabes increasingly are sinking money into trophy homes from the Hollywood Hills to the beach in a kind of Silicon Valley south.

By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times

September 25, 2012