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Ballmer on partners: Must specialize to thrive

July 9, 2005 Microsoft CEO says partners who specialize are the ones who will survive. TAGS: CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft adds Netflix CEO to board of directors

March 26, 2007 The company will expand its board to 10 members and announces a 10-cent-per-share quarterly dividend. TAGS: NetFlix Inc., dividend, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo shifts to a new CEO

January 15, 2009 Jerry Yang is out as CEO, and software industry veteran Carol Bartz is taking the helm. What will new leadership mean for the embattled company? TAGS: Jerry Yang, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., Stephen Shankland, leadership, Digg, margin, digital media, font, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Microsoft names new CFO

April 25, 2005 Chris Liddell, former finance chief at International Paper, to move into the CFO's office for the software giant. TAGS: International Paper Co., CFO, New Zealand, finance, Microsoft Longhorn, Seattle, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Quote of the day: 'What changed?'

June 7, 2005 Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's reaction to Apple's switch to Intel chips can be summed up in two words: "What changed?" TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Apple Computer, IBM Corp., CEO, Intel, Microsoft Corp.

Year in review: The Microhoo saga

December 17, 2008 With no Microsoft deal, the beleaguered Yahoo slams the door on a dramatic 2008 and throws away the key. TAGS: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., buyout, Steve Ballmer, fight, Carl Icahn, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Photo: Ballmer, McNealy find common ground

May 13, 2005 CEOs of Sun and Microsoft tout the companies' newfound cooperation at a press conference. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., CEO, Microsoft Corp., photograph

Photo: Jobs speaks to developers about the switch

June 10, 2005 Apple CEO outlines to developers what steps lie ahead to convert applications to run on Intel-based Macs. TAGS: developer, Apple Computer, CEO, Intel, photograph, Microsoft Corp.

Photo: Say hello to the ThinkPad X41

June 6, 2005 At TechEd 2005, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer shows off first Lenovo offering since its purchase of IBM's PC business. TAGS: TechEd, ThinkPad, Steve Ballmer, Lenovo, tablet, IBM PC, IBM Corp., CEO, photograph, Microsoft Corp., PC

At Gartner gathering, Ballmer and Hurd look ahead

October 19, 2005 Microsoft's CEO touts "the greatest innovation pipeline we've ever had," while HP's Hurd plans to stick to the basics. TAGS: Mark Hurd, Steve Ballmer, CEO, Gartner Inc., Google Inc., HP, open source, Microsoft Corp., blog, Microsoft Office, photograph

Videos: Thompson on Symantec's future

May 18, 2006 Security software company's CEO sits down with CNET News.com to contrast his strategy with that of Microsoft. TAGS: Symantec Corp., John Thompson, margin, Gartner Inc., CEO, security, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer

Ballmer repeats threats against Linux

February 20, 2007 In no-nonsense presentation to New York analysts, Microsoft's CEO warns Linux sellers that open-source "is not free." TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Novell Inc., intellectual property, open source, Linux, Linux seller, coupon, threat, open-source software, CEO, New York, Microsoft Corp., server

Gates gives CEOs peek at Xbox 360 games

May 19, 2005 Want to know about the hottest games coming for Xbox 360? You might try going to your nearest Fortune 500 CEO. Photo: CEOs get demo of upcoming Xbox games TAGS: Fortune 500, Bill Gates, Xbox 360, CEO, video feed, Microsoft Xbox, games, car, Microsoft Corp., video

New milestones for Windows

February 4, 2008 With Vista now into its second year, CEO Steve Ballmer says Microsoft is "turning the corner" in its enterprise efforts. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Google, Sun plan partnership

October 3, 2005 Collaborative effort could raise the profile of OpenOffice.org and Java software--and perhaps bolster Google's challenge to Microsoft. TAGS: Java software, OpenOffice.org, StarOffice, Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Google Earth, Java, profile, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Ballmer: Trusting Vista, battling Google

October 19, 2005 Microsoft's product pipeline is ready to pump out "12 months of the greatest innovation," CEO says. And no, he doesn't throw chairs. Photo: Ballmer on the record TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Longhorn, innovation, Microsoft Windows Vista, Google Inc., MSN, CEO, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows

Sun moves into Google orbit

October 4, 2005 Alliance aims to boost Sun's Java and Google's Web-based tools, but could also herald a challenge to Microsoft's hold on the PC. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., alliance, Java, exec, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, aide, exec, leadership, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Mozilla CEO: We are no 'Frankenstein'

May 4, 2007 Mitchell Baker also challenges the notion that open-source companies are just ad hoc organizations and takes a swipe at IE's security. TAGS: Mitchell Baker, collaboration, Mozilla Corp., Sydney, open source, CEO, Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Open-Xchange gets new CEO, CTO

March 30, 2007 Open-source rival to Microsoft Exchange names Gerald Labie its new top exec and hires former top techie for Novell's Suse Linux. TAGS: Open-Xchange, Frank Hoberg, CTO, CEO, Novell Inc., Microsoft Exchange Server, open source, Linux, Microsoft Corp.
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