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Quote of the day: Microsoft to 'win on the Web'

July 28, 2005 Microsoft's Steve Ballmer claims victory over the desktop and plans to take on the Web next. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp.

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 Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Feeling the heat at Microsoft

February 28, 2008 Antitrust woes, a protracted battle for Yahoo, and a shifting software market. Welcome to Steve Ballmer's world. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, virtualization, compliance, heat, VMware, European Union, Microsoft Windows Server, Yahoo! Inc., antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Apple Computer, acquisition, Microsoft Windows

Ballmer: Microsoft's behind Google in ads, search

October 11, 2007 "We have a lot of work to do in search and advertising," software giant's CEO acknowledges. "Google is the leader; we're an aspirant."Video: Microsoft's post-Gates plan TAGS: David Smith, aQuantive Inc., Steve Ballmer, advertising agency, Orlando, desktop software, Google Inc., Gartner Inc., Microsoft Corp., leader, work, CEO, video

Microsoft to drop back on spending growth

February 15, 2007 CEO Steve Ballmer tells analysts that 2008 increase will be smaller and says some of their Windows revenue forecasts are too optimistic. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, financial analyst, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, CEO, Microsoft Windows

Ballmer hints at Microsoft's future in the 'cloud'

July 10, 2007 Microsoft chief provides a few more details on company's effort to build a set of services in the Internet cloud. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, cloud, Microsoft Office Live, Microsoft Windows Live, outsourcing, small business, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

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, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, PC, CEO, cell phone, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Microsoft seconds Icahn bid

July 11, 2008 Steve Ballmer and Carl Icahn team up to oust Yahoo's board, while the release of the new iPhone draws crowds worldwide. Also: A major flaw in Internet gears. TAGS: Carl Icahn, Yahoo! Inc., transaction, Apple iPhone, Week in review, shareholder, investor, Steve Ballmer, offer, interest, letter, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft bids $44.6 billion for Yahoo

February 1, 2008 Offer--described by Yahoo as "unsolicited"--amounts to $31 per share, or a 62 percent premium above its closing stock price Thursday. TAGS: aQuantive Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Steve Ballmer, shareholder, Microsoft Corp., acquisition, Google Inc.

Microsoft gives U.K. start-ups a helping hand

October 1, 2007 CEO Steve Ballmer announces a program that aims to help U.K. software upstarts meet their potential. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, U.K., start-up, potential, London, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: OS X Leopard, Steve Ballmer, Apple OS, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, CTIA, Ina Fried, Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, CEO, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., video, Microsoft Windows

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 TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Stanford, Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, robotics, CEO, Microsoft Corp., idea, video

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, requirement, survey, Microsoft Windows XP, CPU, U.K., Microsoft Corp., information technology, CEO, Microsoft Windows, PC, operating system

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. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, CEO

Week in review: Yahoo in Microsoft's sights

February 8, 2008 The two companies give us a few clues on their prospective deal; Washington takes on file swapping at colleges; and iPhone storage grows. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., takeover, Steve Ballmer, Week in review, bid, reader, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., brand, CEO, e-mail

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, Microsoft Corp.

Ballmer: Plenty of potential for profits

July 30, 2004 Microsoft's CEO says the company could grow operating income by as much as $6 billion in the next four years. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, income, Bill Gates, profit, potential, Microsoft Longhorn, R&D, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Ballmer: More 'Live' services on the way

November 8, 2005 Microsoft's Steve Ballmer said the company is considering a Live counterpart to its Windows Server operating system. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Server, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Live, server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Five years of Ballmer--the effect on Microsoft

January 13, 2005 Five years ago Thursday, Bill Gates surprised the tech world by handing his CEO title to Steve Ballmer. Has the company changed? TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Bill Gates, stock market, CEO, Microsoft Corp., developer, Microsoft Windows
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