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Ballmer: Calling on mobile

October 24, 2007 Microsoft's CEO shares his big plans in mobile software, and why he thinks the iPhone is "quite nice." TAGS: Steve Ballmer, CTIA, universe, CEO, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPhone, cell phone, PC, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, piracy, Munich, emerging market, India, Linux, CEO, city, China, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, PC, Microsoft Windows, security

Ballmer: Microsoft is thinking green

March 5, 2008 At the CeBit technology show in Hannover, the chief executive says the software giant is focusing on lowering energy consumption. TAGS: Hannover, CeBit, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, survey, information technology, requirement, U.K., CEO, U.S., Microsoft Corp., CPU, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, operating system

The balance sheet on Windows Vista

October 29, 2007 The OS is chugging along on strong PC sales and antipiracy efforts, but Microsoft still faces some grumbling and a long haul in corporate sales. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, small business, PC company, Microsoft Corp., CEO, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Dell: Microsoft warnings haven't hurt Linux uptake

October 12, 2007 CEO Michael Dell says Microsoft's patent-infringement claims have not affected sales of its Linux servers. TAGS: Linux PC, Linux, Dell, server, CEO, Microsoft Corp., notebook computer, PC, Microsoft Windows

Apple launches iTunes for Windows

October 16, 2003 Stating that "hell froze over," Apple CEO Steve Jobs expands his digital music service into the much larger market for Windows-based PCs. TAGS: Steve Jobs, digital music, jukebox, online music, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, online music company, CEO, Windows Platform, WMA, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Ballmer makes nice with mobile operators

February 14, 2006 Microsoft's CEO tells a 3GSM audience that the software giant will help them introduce new services to mobile customers. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, mobile operator, Research In Motion Ltd., Virgin Mobile, mobile device, CEO, Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, mobile phone, Microsoft Corp., RIM BlackBerry, cell phone, TV, IM, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Ballmer on PC's role in Web services world

October 10, 2006 Microsoft CEO argues that "software plus services" idea takes advantage of local processing on PCs. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, David Smith, Ray Ozzie, software-as-a-service, Gartner Inc., Web service, client, Microsoft Corp., CEO, server, Google Inc., PC, video, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Intel's 'revolutionary leap'

July 28, 2006 Chipmaker celebates the launch of Core 2 Duo, and Microsoft look to the music market. Plus: MySpace takes the heat. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, leap, Week in review, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, launch, Redmond, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Pentium, Microsoft Zune, music player, Automatic Update, Intel, Microsoft Internet Explorer, CEO, Microsoft Corp., entertainment

Ballmer: We are 'hell-bent' on succeeding in ads

July 26, 2007 Microsoft CEO argues that unprofitable services and consumer device businesses will blossom into more revenue and diversified business models. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, online service, server software, financial analyst, Microsoft Silverlight, Bill Gates, vision, Microsoft Corp., CEO, server, PC, Microsoft Windows

Verizon plans to offer mobile music downloads

December 22, 2005 New service would allow subscribers to purchase, download songs "over-the-air" through their phones, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: Verizon V-Cast Music, Verizon Communications, Warner Music Group Corp., music download, mobile phone, song, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, music, handset, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, U.S., CEO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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: Bill Gates, Consumer Electronics Show, Paul Otellini, keynote, concept car, Week in review, speech, reader, vision, Apple iPod, CEO, Apple Computer, TV, battery, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.
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