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Gates: Microsoft Will Follow 'Independent' Path (AHN) (AHN) - Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said the software giant will follow an "independent strategy" following a failed Yahoo bid. - Wed, 7 May 2008 09:59:02 GMT (AHN) Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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The quotable Bill Gates Some of the most oft-repeated comments attributed to Bill Gates through the years were not uttered by Bill Gates. Take for instance "640K ought to be enough for anybody," which he supposedly said in 1981 to note that the 640KB of memory in IBM's PC was a significant b Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft and Yahoo: Now what? Microsoft's three-month courtship of Yahoo has ended, but it changed both companies forever and neither can expect to return to the way they were.Microsoft and Yahoo will need to deliver on promises, address que Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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So Long, Bill Gates, and Thanks for the Monopoly He's a merciless competitor, a shameless "fan" of other people's ideas and an unapologetic monopolist. And because of all that, Bill Gates has done more to create the thriving computer industry than anybody else. As Gates prepares to retire from full-time work at Microsoft July 1, Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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So Long, Bill Gates, and Thanks for the Monopoly He's a merciless competitor, a shameless "fan" of other people's ideas and an unapologetic monopolist. And because of all that, Bill Gates has done more to create the thriving computer industry than anybody else. As Gates prepares to retire from full-time work at Microsoft July 1, Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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So Long, Bill Gates, and Thanks for the Monopoly He's a merciless competitor, a shameless "fan" of other people's ideas and an unapologetic monopolist. And because of all that, Bill Gates has done more to create the thriving computer industry than anybody else. As Gates prepares to retire from full-time work at Microsoft July 1, Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Gates' historical legacy may focus more on philanthropy With the impending retirement of Bill Gates from Microsoft Corp. comes an obvious question: How will history view him? As a founder of the world's most influential software vendor and one of the biggest creators of wealth ever? Or as a monopolist and digital robber ba Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gates bids adieu to developers It's fitting that Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates delivered his final publicly scheduled speech as a full-time Microsoft employee on Tuesday to a roomful of software developers.Gates started as a developer 33 year Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: Moto split, Mac hack, Microsoft secrets Conferences this week put the spotlight on security news with a MacBook Air being hacked in two minutes during a competition and research finding that Microsoft patches holes faster than Apple. Otherwise, H-1B visas were back in the news, word seeped out that Microsof Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: Microsoft-Yahoo, XP SP3 woes, Sprint-Clearwire WiMax deal News from and about Microsoft dominated this week from start to finish. But the dire situation caused by Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar, where the ruling junta cares more about oppression and domination than early warning systems or getting aid to people, tended to put eve Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft's post-Gates management team Though Bill Gates leaves his full-time duties at Microsoft on Friday, he remains nonexecutive chairman and will participate in select projects at the direction of Microsoft's current executive management team. Below is a rundown of who they are and what some of their Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: Bill Gates retires, Symbian goes open source Microsoft, usually a source of software patch updates and claims about Vista adoption rates, produced a bit of sentimental news this week as Bill Gates stepped away from his daily corporate duties on Friday. Gates, who founded Microsoft at age 19, will now devote his Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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For Microsoft shops, Silverlight 2.0 trumps Flash With the imminent release of Silverlight 2.0, developers and Web designers, particularly those already working in Microsoft IT environments, will have the first viable alternative technology to Adobe Flash for building rich Internet applications, analysts and develope Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gates down to his last month at Microsoft The only certainties in life, the saying goes, are death and taxes. But for IT pros and home users alike, there has been a third one for the past three decades: Bill Gates as the leader and public face of Microsoft Corp., the software vendor he co-founded 33 years ago Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gates: Microsoft fights back from underdog status on search After vague statements over the last weeks about internal investments that will allow it to compete in search without Yahoo, Microsoft on Wednesday laid out more of its vision for improving on its current "underdog" position in search. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gates may change direction of philanthropy While it's too early to tell if Bill Gates will impact philanthropy as he has the technology industry, his support of creative capitalism has the potential to change how people engage in philanthropic efforts.Ga Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Bill Gates predicts software revolution Bill Gates, chairman, co-founder, and former head of Microsoft, has predicted that continual expansion of Internet services will provoke a revolution in software development.During a visit to Hong Kong, Gates at Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gates pledges more ribbon UI capabilities for Windows Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said Monday that the Windows application platform is to be fitted with "Fluent UI" ribbon capabilities now offered in Office 2007.The ribbon UI presents a new interface in Office 20 Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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'Office 14' to be more Web-friendly, Gates says Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates talked publicly for the first time on Monday about the next big Office release, code-named Office 14, which he said will give users new ways to access their applications online.Micr Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft, Eclipse finally playing nice. What's in store? Mike Milinkovich, executive director of the Eclipse Foundation, used last year's EclipseCon conference to criticize Microsoft's long-time lack of participation in the open-source community. Microsoft, he said, sent representatives to the conference every year who alwa Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |