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Microsoft co-founder and chief architect, Harvard drop-out turned geek god, world’s wealthiest man (for many years), founder of the richest charitable trust... Bill Gates is a phenomenon that defies definition. As he hung up his boots on Friday last...
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Indicating a marked shift from Microsoft’s current software-centric outlook towards a more handset-oriented course of development, the company’s CEO Steve Ballmer...
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Microsoft’s CEO defended the software maker’s decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed little light Thursday on specific...
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Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday said Kevin Johnson, the executive in charge of its Windows and Web operations and an instrumental player in the company’s failed...
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Microsoft Corp. says the executive in charge of its Windows and Web operations is leaving the company.
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Microsoft founder Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg are pooling their piles of money to pour $375 million into a global effort to cut smoking.
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With Microsoft’s $47.5 billion takeover bid off the table and his company’s stock price down 20 percent during his 13-month reign as Yahoo’s CEO,...
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With Microsoft’s $47.5 billion takeover bid off the table and his company’s stock price down 20 percent during his 13-month reign as Yahoo’s CEO,...
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For all those lost in on Apple’s iPhone frenzy, here’s a reality check – Microsoft is still smug over the Windows Mobile Smartphones. This much can be gaged from...
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Microsoft Research has come up with a novel pixel design that could lead to displays that are faster, brighter and more power efficient than LCDs. The design, published...
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PEACE PLAN: After two months of sniping at each other, Yahoo Inc.’s leadership and activist investor Carl Icahn negotiated a cease-fire that will give Icahn three...
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Yahoo Inc. is relinquishing three seats on its board of directors to activist investor Carl Icahn, ending a battle for control of the Internet company while still...
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Yahoo has reached a settlement with activist investor Carl Icahn to avoid a battle for control of the company.
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One of Yahoo Inc.’s largest shareholders is supporting the re-election of the Internet company’s incumbent board, delivering a significant blow to an...
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With a Yahoo Inc. search deal uncertain at best, Microsoft Corp. plans to invest hundreds of millions of dollars more than expected in the next year to whip its...
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CASH COWS: Sales of Office, Windows helped push Microsoft’s fiscal fourth-quarter revenue up 18 percent to $15.8 billion.
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Microsoft Corp. says its fiscal fourth-quarter profit jumped 42 percent from a year ago. It was helped by strong sales of its Office and Windows software.
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Yahoo Inc. sent a letter to shareholders Thursday in which it called Microsoft Corp.’s actions in its dance to acquire all or part of the Internet company...
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Sony has followed Microsoft in slashing prices of its game consoles. Sony reduced the price of PS3 ($500 and 80 GB) by $100 and now costs $400. Also, the previous 40GB...
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Executives from Microsoft Corp. and Time Warner Inc.’s AOL are trying to advance discussions on a possible combination that could give the software maker an...
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Microsoft founder Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg are pooling their piles of money to pour $375 million into a global effort to cut smoking.
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Microsoft gets more crap than any other company in tech. That\’s partly because it\’s given us garbage like Clippy, Microsoft BOB and Windows Vista. And...
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Microsoft experienced a ritual yesterday that is common to offices across America: a valued employee’s last day. Co-workers paused to gather around their...
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Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder, who more than anyone else is credited with introducing computers into homes and offices worldwide, clocks off from his final day...
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It is almost unthinkable that any one human could pick up where Bill Gates leaves off when he ends his full-time tenure Friday as Microsoft’s leader.
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It is almost unthinkable that any one human could pick up where Bill Gates leaves off when he ends his full-time tenure Friday as Microsoft’s leader.
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Now that Bill Gates is stepping away from his daily duties at Microsoft Corp., he’s going to dive deeper into the work of his $38 billion charitable foundation,...
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A Harvard University dropout who ushered in the home computer age and made billions of dollars along the way will have his last official day of work at Microsoft on 27...
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With two possible retirement options: endless vacations to catch up on much-needed R&R and the billions in charity trust fund to dispense, Bill Gates is not about...
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From schoolboy to software titan, Bill Gates on how it all started
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Microsoft is developing a new touch screen operating system that could mean the end of the computer mouse, Bill Gates has announced.
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What better way to please the South Korean Hierarchy than to gift them a Microsoft Xbox. Bill Gates is a smart man for his ever so creative thinking and this was...
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The more I research into the subject the more I became convinced that success is as much about luck as about talent, hard work, risk taking, etc. As luck would have it...
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The Myanmar junta’s refusal to let in foreign aid workers has not stopped donors _ from billionaire Bill Gates to a small British travel company _ from trying to...
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For the ultra-rich, the Yellowstone Club is a private retreat like no other. It boasts its own ski resort, security provided by ex-Secret Service agents and a...
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For the ultra-rich, the Yellowstone Club is a private retreat like no other. It boasts its own ski resort, security provided by ex-Secret Service agents and a...
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Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates credited the Internet on Friday with making “phenomenal” inroads in beefing up government transparency, saying cabinet...
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With US immigration authorities getting enough applications for H1-B visas coveted by Indian IT professionals within a week, a random lottery will pick the 65,000 lucky...
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