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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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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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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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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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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.
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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?
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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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Negroponte: Windows key to OLPC philosophy
October 29, 2007
OLPC chairman says laptop project could not promote openness if it was closed to Microsoft.
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Microsoft springs forward at hardware confab
May 17, 2007
Software giant puts spotlight on its upcoming Windows Server 2008 at annual spring Windows Hardware Engineering Conference.
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Gates on Vista, Linux and more
November 17, 2006
Microsoft's chairman discusses his favorite Vista feature, why he'll keep pushing for a new file system and open source's role.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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Windows XP in your living room
January 7, 2002
At the Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates will show off an interface intended to turn PCs into home electronics or entertainment systems. Think XP with a remote control.
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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.
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Microsoft unveils new betas for Office, Vista
May 23, 2006
With the test releases, Redmond wants to demonstrate that it's on track after missing several deadlines.
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