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Microsoft to invest $150 million in Apple

August 6, 1997 Unlikely bedfellows Bill Gates and Steve Jobs join to announce Microsoft's $150 million investment in Apple and extensive agreements. TAGS: Dwight Davis, Apple Computer, programming language, Bill Gates, CFO, investment, Microsoft Office, Apple Macintosh, Steve Jobs, Java, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

The two sides of Bill Gates

November 16, 2006 Speaking at the TechNet Innovation Summit, Microsoft co-founder wears both philanthropist and hypercompetitive businessman hats. TAGS: Bill Gates, regulator, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, health, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod, Google Inc., Apple Computer

It's all about software, says Gates

January 7, 2008 Just before his farewell CES keynote speech, Microsoft's chairman reflects on Redmond's rivals and the changing face of Windows. Photos: Gates' last call at CES? TAGS: Bill Gates, Consumer Electronics Show, cloud, Apple Computer, chairman, platform, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Gates, Jobs top leadership list

December 14, 2005 A global survey of business types ranks the Microsoft and Apple honchos as most admired business leaders. TAGS: CEO, chairman, Bill Gates, leadership, survey, leader, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

Gates shows off Vista in CES keynote

January 5, 2006 Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates highlights features designed to convince the average consumer that they need the next version of Windows. TAGS: Bill Gates, Consumer Electronics Show, Apple iPhoto, speech, Microsoft Windows Vista, HD-DVD, Microsoft Xbox, chairman, photograph, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, cell phone, Microsoft Windows, DVD, video

Why Steve Jobs is still important

May 11, 2004 After writing off Apple's co-founder way back when, Forrester CEO George Colony is ready to eat his words. TAGS: Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, dream, Forrester Research Inc., Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp.

Gates retains 'wealthiest' crown

September 23, 2005 This year, tech industry grabs four of five top spots on the latest Forbes 400 list of richest Americans. TAGS: tech industry, Sergey Brin, Bill Gates, co-founder, Google Inc., Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

This week in iPod bashing

May 13, 2005 Whatever tricks Apple pulls, Bill Gates isn't likely to be very impressed. TAGS: DVB-H, Bill Gates, interview, Nokia Corp., Apple iPod, Apple Computer, mobile phone, cell phone, TV, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

MSN Music is off-key, Apple says

September 2, 2004 The creator of the iPod and iTunes sounds off on its new rival in music downloads. TAGS: Apple Computer, MSN, digital music player, Bill Gates, portable video, music download, music player, song, Apple iPod, digital music, approach, vice president, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp., music, video

New life for the old 'Star Trek' project

June 6, 2005 An early '90s plan by Apple to port the Mac OS to Intel processors drew this response from Bill Gates: It's "like putting lipstick on a chicken." TAGS: Star Trek, Novell Inc., Apple Computer, project, Bill Gates, Intel, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, CEO, operating system, idea, PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

At the D5 confab, a high-tech A list

May 31, 2007 Steve Ballmer talks Web 2.0, Jeff Hawkins unveils the Palm Foleo, and Bill Gates and Steve Jobs share the stage. TAGS: Bill Gates, Jeff Hawkins, Steve Jobs, Steve Ballmer, Web 2.0, blog, Apple TV, Viacom Inc., stage, YouTube, Palm Inc., CEO, Apple Computer, chairman, TV, Google Inc.

Bill Gates' extreme makeover

January 12, 2005 The Microsoft maestro is more accessible than he's been in a long time, but CNET News.com's Jeff Pelline says Gates' peers, and the tech industry in general, isn't. TAGS: Bill Gates, Larry Ellison, Eric Schmidt, Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, Terry Semel, Mr., antitrust, interview, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, Google Inc.

Week in review: Tech titan togetherness

June 1, 2007 Bill Gates and Steve Jobs made a rare joint appearance at D5 amid unveilings of breakthrough products like Palm's Foleo and Microsoft's Milan. TAGS: Milan, Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Week in review, conference, ATM, Google Inc., reader, Apple Computer, YouTube, Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp., keyboard, Web browser, operating system

Gates taking a seat in your den

January 6, 2005 Microsoft's chairman chats with CNET News.com just before CES about his company's consumer push--and why he hasn't done a blog yet. TAGS: IP television, advertiser, Media Center PC, chairman, Bill Gates, Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas, entertainment, TV, blog, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, PC

CES 2005: Digitizing entertainment

January 10, 2005 special coverage Tech companies large and small all want a piece of the digital living room. Witness Microsoft's enthusiasm for TiVo, and check out all those TVs. Photos: On the floor, day three ... TAGS: Consumer Electronics Show, Bill Gates, Craig Barrett, LG Electronics Inc., technology company, Media Center PC, gadget, TV, cell phone, chairman, entertainment, CEO, photograph, blog, Intel, Apple Computer

Vista Views: Windows in the post-Gates era

June 20, 2006 CNET News.com readers tell us how they think Bill Gates' departure will affect the development of Windows. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, Bill Gates, chief software architect, Disney Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Apple Computer

Week in review: Longhorn on Tiger's tail

April 29, 2005 Battle of the operating systems heats up as Apple unleashes Tiger and Microsoft shows off some of the beef to expect in Longhorn. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Week in review, Bill Gates, Apple Computer, laptop computer, memory, Microsoft Corp., operating system, battery, hard drive, PC, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Week in review: Gates' farewell to CES troops

January 11, 2008 Bill Gates gives his "last keynote" at CES and tech is no front-runner in New Hampshire. Also: The decline of DRM. TAGS: Consumer Electronics Show, Bill Gates, Paul Otellini, keynote, concept car, Week in review, speech, reader, vision, Apple iPod, CEO, TV, Microsoft Windows Vista, battery, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Microsoft's memos

November 11, 2005 Bill Gates and Ray Ozzie urge Redmond's leadership ranks to confront the realities and missed opportunities of online competition. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, memo, Bill Gates, Week in review, Steve Ballmer, rootkit, leadership, software company, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Apple Computer

The great PC 'what-if'

August 7, 2006 Imagine what the tech industry would be like if IBM had demanded exclusive rights to its PC operating system. TAGS: IBM Corp., Bill Gates, co-founder, supplier, Apple Computer, operating system, Microsoft Corp., PC, Intel, HP
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