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Gates explains why Microsoft needs Yahoo

February 20, 2008 A main driver of the takeover bid is the desire for "great engineers," says Microsoft's chairman. Plus: Windows 7 and other future tech. TAGS: Bill Gates, Yahoo! Inc., engineer, engineering, portal, combination, Windows 7, chairman, vision, Microsoft Corp., work, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

'Double-booked' Gates to launch Vista in London

January 8, 2007 Did Outlook let him down? The unexpected U.K. launch just happens to coincide with Gates' trip to a government confab in Scotland. TAGS: Bill Gates, London, chairman, U.K., Microsoft Windows Vista, event, leader, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Office, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Gates: End to passwords in sight

February 14, 2006 With Windows Vista, the Microsoft chairman feels he has the right weapons to supplant PC passwords. Photos: Gates takes the stage at RSA Image: A look at InfoCards TAGS: Microsoft Windows CardSpace, Bill Gates, digital certificate, password, RSA Security Inc., chairman, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

With Vista, seeing is believing, says Gates

January 29, 2007 On the eve of Vista's consumer launch, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates says that a short demo is all that's needed to convince doubters. TAGS: Bill Gates, Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows PC, chairman, Microsoft Office, TV, Microsoft Corp., PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Gates stepping down from full-time Microsoft role

June 15, 2006 Sets 2008 date for transition out of day-to-day role as chief software architect at the software giant. TAGS: Bill Gates, Ray Ozzie, Craig Mundie, chief software architect, press conference, Steve Ballmer, chairman, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Gates: Microsoft ready to go 'live'

November 2, 2005 New services tied to Windows and Office are on the way in a "sea change" for the software leviathan. New competitors in Microsoft's crosshairs TAGS: Bill Gates, chairman, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

Gates offers Longhorn appetizer

April 25, 2005 Microsoft chair offers hardware makers a taste of the next Windows, but exactly what comes when remains unclear. Photos: A look at Longhorn TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, hardware maker, beta, chairman, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

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, platform, chairman, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Gates sees a home server in your future

January 8, 2007 Microsoft's chairman tells why the average person wants a server and explains why they won't have to be a geek to make it work. Photos: Gates on home servers TAGS: Bill Gates, Consumer Electronics Show, chairman, server, photograph, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

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, chairman, Microsoft Xbox, photograph, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., cell phone, Microsoft Windows, DVD, video

Gates memo warns of 'disruptive' changes

November 9, 2005 In a memo to top company executives, the software giant's chairman ponders the challenges posed by a host of online competitors. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, memo, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, Bill Gates, Microsoft Office Live, chairman, challenge, Research In Motion Ltd., Skype, Microsoft Windows Live, Google Inc., software company, Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Office

Gates scopes out the business landscape

March 28, 2006 As Microsoft very publicly wrestles with Windows Vista, it's also quietly extending its tentacles into the business world. TAGS: Great Plains Software, file system, WinFS, Bill Gates, chairman, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

Gates looks to expand view beyond Windows

March 20, 2006 At Mix conference, Microsoft appeals to Web developers, commits to more IE updates. Video: Gates' Mix '06 keynote Photo: Gates shrugs at Mix '06 TAGS: Bill Gates, web technology, Web application, RSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, developer, conference, chairman, desktop computer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, photograph, Microsoft Windows, PC

Microsoft, NYT partner on newspaper software

April 28, 2006 Times Reader uses the graphics power of Windows Vista to help bring the "Gray Lady" further into the digital age. Image: NYT gets digital boost TAGS: newspaper, Bill Gates, chairman, Microsoft Windows Vista, brand, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Gates touts TiVo deal at CES

January 6, 2005 Amid speech that serves as state of union address on Microsoft's digital media strategy, firm's chair talks up TiVoToGo deal. TAGS: Bill Gates, TiVo Inc., Consumer Electronics Show, TiVoToGo, digital media, Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, Smartphone, portable video, home entertainment, Microsoft Xbox, chairman, TV, Microsoft Corp., Windows Media, Microsoft Windows XP

Negroponte: Slimmer Linux needed for $100 laptop

April 4, 2006 The head of the One Laptop Per Child organization says he'll use Linux, but it needs to go on a diet. TAGS: OLPC, power generation, display, Bill Gates, Linux, children, chairman, organization, AMD, laptop computer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft eyes services for business

December 8, 2005 Executives at the company provide a few details about online services to complement its server software. TAGS: online service, business customer, Bill Gates, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Office Live, memo, server software, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Office, chairman, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft eyes making desktop apps free

November 14, 2005 Documents show some insiders are questioning whether existing software should be supported by ads, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, desktop software, paper, online advertising, MSN, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., document, chairman, researcher, software company, Microsoft Windows
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