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Sun settles with Microsoft, announces layoffs
April 2, 2004
update The deal dictates that Microsoft must make $1.95 billion in payments to Sun, which separately says it will cut 3,300 jobs, as its losses mount.
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Ballmer calls Google's growth plans 'insane'
March 15, 2007
Speaking at Stanford's business school, Microsoft CEO characterizes Google as a one-trick pony, calls activities beyond search "cute." Video: Ballmer on Google
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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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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.
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Ballmer: Windows releases must come more quickly
July 28, 2006
CEO says that Microsoft won't wait five years, as it did between Windows XP and Windows Vista.
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How Sony failed to Connect, again
May 31, 2006
Electronics giant had a secret weapon in its fight against Apple's iTunes, but got "unmitigated disaster" instead.
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A Gates time line
June 16, 2006
A look at the pivotal moments in the life of Microsoft's Bill Gates, one of the world's richest and most famous/infamous men.
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Week in video: Newest Apple OS and flashy phones
October 27, 2007
We talk to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and check out new phones at CTIA, and take a look at Apple Leopard.
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Symantec CEO says no Vista for me
February 13, 2007
Symantec CEO John Thompson takes a dim view of Microsoft's new operating system--and that's just for starters.
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Microsoft: Novell deal a milestone despite squabbles
February 9, 2007
Landmark deal could still bring together open-source and commercial software business models, Microsoft lawyer Brad Smith says.
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Ballmer plays up business focus
March 16, 2006
Microsoft wants to make office workers more productive, and it's earmarked $500 million to tell you all about it.
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Dell embraces Google
May 25, 2006
Deal between the search giant and the PC maker gets Google into new territory. It's a strike against Google rival Microsoft.
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Red Hat CEO decries software patents
May 22, 2007
Patents 'absolutely' retard the pace of innovation, CEO Matthew Szulik argues, but he doesn't call for their abolition.
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SAP, Microsoft crank up Duet partnership
April 24, 2007
The two companies outline plans for Duet 2.0 and Duet 3.0, new versions of their joint business applications project.
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Yahoo CEO to be paid $1 salary
June 2, 2006
San Francisco Bay Area's highest-paid executive follows example of Steve Jobs and the Google boys.
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Ballmer: Software is becoming a service
July 27, 2006
Microsoft's CEO tells Wall Street analysts that the company may not succeed overnight, but it will over time.
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Symantec CEO: We're in the protection business
April 13, 2006
John Thompson says security moniker falls short of the mark--and he's not worried about Microsoft's OneCare.
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CES 2008: Gadgets and glitz in Las Vegas
January 11, 2008
special coverage CNET reporters bring you the action from the gadget convention that draws technology's heavy hitters, gadget lovers, and more celebrities each year.
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Ballmer: We need a $100 PC
October 20, 2004
The Microsoft CEO says one way to stem growing piracy of Windows and Office in emerging markets is to offer low-cost computers.
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Week in review: Yahoo merges with...Icahn
July 25, 2008
Activist investor agrees to join the Internet company's board, though Microsoft appears ready to move on. Also: An Apple a day.
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