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Microsoft's leadership challenge
June 21, 2006
With Bill Gates handing off responsibilities to other execs, a top aide to CEO Steve Ballmer heads for the door.
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Your chance to meet Bill Gates
May 24, 2005
Microsoft is soliciting essays about people using Windows computers to pursue a passion or hobby; prizes include chance to meet Gates.
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Year in review: Windows takes beating, '7' steps into view
December 19, 2008
Microsoft struggled most of the year over negative perceptions about Vista but broke its silence on the operating system's successor--Windows 7.
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Microsoft testing update service
February 17, 2005
Microsoft confirmed that it will launch a beta version of its centralized patch updating service in March.
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Windows anti-spyware to come free of charge
February 15, 2005
Bill Gates says Microsoft won't charge customers for its spyware and pop-up killer.
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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.
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Gates: 40 million Vista copies sold
May 15, 2007
During WinHEC keynote, Microsoft chairman also announces several new partners for its Windows Home Server product, including Gateway and Medion.
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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.
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Bill Gates' to-do list
January 31, 2007
In the second part of a CNET News.com interview, the Microsoft co-founder discusses Vista, the Xbox 360 and Windows Live. Video: Gates talks up Vista
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Gates: We're entering 'live era' of software
November 1, 2005
Microsoft's chairman launches Web-based tools tied to its Windows and Office products.
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'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.
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Microsoft dreams up low-cost minitablet
April 25, 2005
Software giant to show off 6-inch-screen prototype and more at WinHEC in Seattle.
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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.
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Week in review: Reading Redmond
February 18, 2005
Just when you think you have Bill Gates' next move figured out, he goes and does the opposite.
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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.
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Gates sees big dollars in little devices
May 10, 2005
Bill Gates says cell phones have yet to catch up to the power of his company's software.
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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
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Gates: Curtain call for crystal ball
January 7, 2008
In what could be his final CES keynote for a while, Gates shows off gadgets and touts deal with NBC to jointly run Olympic site. Photos: Gates' last call? Video: Gates' keynote at CES
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Gates: Microsoft will keep Google honest
May 4, 2006
He concedes mistakes, but Bill Gates promises that Redmond's investments will enable it to catch its rival. Photo: Gates, Jay-Z share a smile
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Gates on Google: What, me worry?
September 14, 2005
Growing clout of Web-based development is much in evidence as Microsoft courts developers. But is Bill Gates losing sleep? Nah.
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