Stanford “Orchestra” plays music on iPhones, San Leandro shopping center offers free rent, and Yahoo planning is layoffs, all in the news on April 15.

BIZ

Bayfair Mall in San Leandro offering start up cash and free rent for best business plan. SF Business Times.

Stanford shopping center cancels plans of expansion. SF Business Times.

Yahoo prepares to layoff hundreds of employees. Wired.

Google partners with Lime to create scholarship program. Google Blog.

TECH

Apple and AT&T look to extend their exclusive iPhone deal. Wired.

New iPhone OS 3 released to beta testers and developers. CNet.

Stanford mobile phone orchestra, or “MoPhO” band plays iPhones. Wired.

Yahoo executive takes new gig at Facebook. SF Business Times.

Ebay plans to sell Skype, as it doesn’t fit with the rest of the company. Reuters.

REAL ESTATE

Shiny new Condos at 420 Bay St. SocketSite.

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