During his keynote address to the conference, Microsoft
Chairman Bill Gates demonstrated his faith in the future of Tablet PCs by announcing plans to release a special version of Windows XP to support these devices.
Microsoft
Chairman Bill Gates has come out and said that he believes Microsoft was right to build its own tablet and advocates the future development of more such devices.
Microsoft's board is currently comprised of nine individuals, including
Chairman Bill Gates and CEO Ballmer.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs and Microsoft
Chairman Bill Gates are scheduled to make a rare joint appearance anytime now at The Wall Street Journal's D5: All Things Digital conference.
According to Reuters, Microsoft
Chairman Bill Gates and CEo Ballmer own about nine percent of Microsoft's shares between them.
Rudder also served as vice president of Technical Strategy working directly with Microsoft
Chairman Bill Gates on the company's technical planning.
Following is a transcript of the interview Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg conducted with Microsoft
Chairman Bill Gates and Apple CEO Steve Jobs at the D5 conference on May 30, 2007.
Now, news that shareholder discontent — which had focused on Ballmer and the board — has spilled over to Microsoft co-founder and
chairman Bill Gates himself makes it more important to name who will lead the software giant day to day.
By most accounts those concerns forced an about - face by CEO Steve Ballmer and
Chairman Bill Gates that led to Ballmer's decision, made public last week, to step down as CEO within the year.
Microsoft
Chairman Bill Gates announced Thursday that he will move out of a day - to - day role at the company to spend more time with his charitable foundation.
Talking about gates, billionaire former Microsoft
chairman Bill Gates believes that climate change money robs health aid.
Microsoft
chairman Bill Gates preferred Sony's console to the competition from Sega, saying «Our game designer likes the Sony machine.»
Besides being CEO of Burson - Marsteller, Penn served as a pollster to Bill Clinton; he is currently an advisor to such powerful types as Sen. Hillary Clinton and Microsoft
chairman Bill Gates.
Microsoft Corp. co-founder and
chairman Bill Gates has chipped in $ 1 million, as has John Walton of Bentonville, Ark., a Wal - Mart heir and nationwide supporter of the school - choice movement.
I'm roughly quoting Microsoft
chairman Bill Gates, who said, «We don't need to reform the system; we need to replace the system.»
Last February, in a speech in Washington, D.C. that drew 45 of the nation's governors as well as a hefty sample of the nation's education policy elite, Microsoft
chairman Bill Gates issued a jeremiad on the state of the American high school, arguing that this venerable institution is obsolete and a threat to the nation's economic and political well - being.
that drew 45 of the nation's governors as well as a hefty sample of the nation's education policy elite, Microsoft
chairman Bill Gates issued a jeremiad on the state of the American high school, arguing that this venerable institution is obsolete and a threat to the nation's economic and political well - being.
Gardner ranked fifth on the Journal's list which included business consultant Gary Hamel, journalists Thomas Friedman and Malcolm Gladwell, and Microsoft
Chairman Bill Gates.
LAS VEGAS — Just hours before addressing a ballroom packed with thousands of consumer electronics junkies, Microsoft
chairman Bill Gates sat down for an interview with Scientific American.
From the Be Careful What You Wish For Dept.: Augusta National members tell SI that among the new additions to the club are Microsoft
chairman Bill Gates, who had been campaigning for membership for years.
That is why sources said that the company — after turning in a strong quarter last week and with
Chairman Bill Gates refocused after a spate of international travel — was readying its pick with a goal to announce in early February.
In a 2009 interview with CNBC, Microsoft cofounder and
chairman Bill Gates admired Warren Buffett's ability to keep things simple:
Not exact matches
Warren Buffett, the billionaire
chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has donated another roughly $ 2.86 billion of his holdings in the company's stock to the
Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation and four family charities, as part of his plan to give away nearly his entire fortune.
Warren Buffett,
chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, left, plays ping pong with
Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft and a Berkshire Hathaway director, during a shareholder event on the sidelines of the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on Sunday, May 3, 2015.
The
chairman, CEO and largest shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway was also joined by the company's Vice Chairman Charles Munger and Buffett - friend Bil
chairman, CEO and largest shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway was also joined by the company's Vice
Chairman Charles Munger and Buffett - friend Bil
Chairman Charles Munger and Buffett - friend
Bill Gates.
In a deposition brought by Sir Martin Broughton, the Liverpool
chairman at the time is asked if he understood «there was at least an attempt to contact
Bill Gates and Bob Kraft in the US?»
The tech giant will reportedly appoint Satya Nadella its new CEO and is considering replacing founder
Bill Gates as
chairman.
Bill and Melinda
Gates She was a marketing manager, he the
chairman when they met at a Microsoft event in 1987.
In February 2014,
Gates announced that he was stepping down as Microsoft's
chairman to focus on charitable work at his foundation, the
Bill and Melinda
Gates Foundation.
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Chairman and CEO, Baxter International Li Yinuo, Director, China Program,
Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation Stefan Oschmann,
Chairman and CEO, Merck Stefano Pessina, Executive Vice
Chairman and CEO, Walgreens Boots Alliance Frans van Houten,
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The Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
chairman donated about $ 2.2 billion worth of stock this month in his annual gift to the
Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation.
He serves as the executive
chairman of Better Finance / SmartBiz, a small business lending marketplace he founded as an entrepreneur - in - residence at Venrock; the
Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation's nominated director of bKash, Bangladesh's leading remittance network; and a director of River City Bank in Sacramento.
Big profits from managing short lead times helped Amancio Ortega — Spanish business magnate, founder and
chairman of the Inditex fashion group — recently pass
Bill Gates's fortune for the second time.
The
Chairman Bill Kenwright has come out to say that he's not for sale at any price, as he has done for the last month, and if he backed down on that then he'd probably need to move very quickly to stop Everton «fans» shouting at him through the
gates of the drive to his mansion.
«I disagree,» says
Bill Gates,
chairman of Microsoft.
But, come this summer,
Gates will step down from his post as Microsoft
chairman to work at his and his wife's philanthropic
Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation, which focuses on improving the health and education of the world's very poorest populations.
In a one - on - one interview last week,
Bill Gates, the
chairman and CEO of the Microsoft Corp., talked with Staff Writer Andrew Trotter about the «Schools Interoperability Framework,» a plan by Microsoft and 18 other software companies to create technical standards that would help schools develop a «digital nervous system.»
Last month, Mr.
Gates, the
chairman and chief executive officer of the Microsoft Corp., announced the consolidation of the philanthropies to create the
Bill and Melinda
Gates Foundation.
Ultimately, they took the Courier idea to Microsoft founder,
chairman and former CEO
Bill Gates.
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Leave it to good ol'
Bill Gates to be the champion of the PC platform, even from his removed position of
chairman, where he sees a future with Natal on the PC.
At the 2000 Game Developers Conference, Microsoft
Chairman and Chief Software Architect
Bill Gates announced the development of Xbox.
Rather than public relations, marketing and its
chairman,
Bill Gates, Microsoft could have a real voice through its employees and listen to people as real people themselves.
Was
Bill Gates,
chairman and co-founder of Microsoft, the power behind the proprietary Windows - and - Office juggernaut, really an open source champion?
Folks may have been thinking about it for awhile, but now some apparently are saying it aloud — they want to push Microsoft co-founder
Bill Gates out as
chairman.
One person critical to the decision will be Microsoft
Chairman and co-founder
Bill Gates, who stepped away from his role as CEO many years ago.
Microsoft (s msft) is considering having co-founder
Bill Gates step down as
chairman of the board of directors and naming insider Satya Nadella its new CEO, Bloomberg News is reporting.
In addition, McNealy said Microsoft
Chairman and Chief Software Architect
Bill Gates and Sun Chief Technology Officer Greg Papadopoulos have been meeting «for several months now» to work out ways the two companies frameworks could better interoperate.
Co-founder and
chairman Chris Larsen, who owns a 37 % stake of Ripple's implied value of $ 320 billion, could well be the world's «implied» new richest person, with a fortune topping that of both
Bill Gates and crypto - skeptic Warren Buffett.