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Jobs v. Gates: Icons of a Media War
It’s been around a long time. The Microsoft-Apple war. People on both sides of the fence argue until they’re foaming at the mouth about “who is better.” The media has even poked fun at it but Apple has...
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Project Natal will spread to HTPC and office claims Gates
Microsoft aren’t just aiming for your games room with Project Natal, but your living room and even your office. That’s the latest from Bill Gates, who confirmed that both the Xbox and Windows teams...
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Gates: “Microsoft has a lot of different tablet projects”
Apple’s iPad may be an early sales success, but it’s still polarising opinion between those for whom fingers are the be-all and end-all, and those who prefer the precision of stylus input. Nobody...
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1977 Bill Gates image secretly squeezed into Outlook 2010?
In what probably takes the award for today’s strangest news, Ars Technica spotted that the generic user icon in the Outlook 2010 People Pane appears to use the outline of previous Microsoft CEO Bill...
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Paul Allen accuses Bill Gates of co-founder conspiracy in new Microsoft memoir
Extracts from the upcoming autobiography of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen have revealed significant resentment toward Bill Gates, with the ex-exec accusing his one-time partner of conspiring to take...
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Bill Gates “strong proponent” for Skype deal; Microsoft bypassing carriers?
Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype may have proved controversial thanks to the big sums involved – $8.5bn in cash, no less – but according to chairman Bill Gates it’s not just “a great deal for...
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Microsoft board refuses Ballmer roust
Despite calls for Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to be toppled, the company’s board of directors are apparently standing behind the outspoken exec. According to a source close to the board talking to...
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Bill Gates speaks: Yes to Zune, No to Microsoft CEO job
Dr. Evil impressions, Zune defensiveness and a willingness to give away $28bn dollars: can you blame us for liking Bill Gates? The Microsoft chairman has been talking to UK paper the Daily Mail, and...
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Gates to testify in $1B Microsoft legal battle
Back in 1994, Novell alleged that Microsoft had a monopoly and was undermining the WordPerfect program that competed against Microsoft Word. This is certainly not the first and likely, not the last...
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Bill Gates helping China build super-safe nuclear reactor
Bill Gates is helping China go nuclear safely, with an innovative new reactor design being developed between Terrapower and Chinese engineers that would prioritize long-lasting, clean energy with...
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Bill Gates confirms that he’s not returning to Microsoft
Bill Gates today squelched all rumors (that have surfaced in the last week or so) that he was considering a return to being the head of Microsoft. During an interview with Fairfax Media in Australia,...
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Classic Steve Jobs interviews released on iTunes
A cache of classic Steve Jobs appearances has been released free of charge, showing the iconic CEO and founder of Apple in some of his most enthusiastic, sage and contrary moments. Filmed at various...
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Bill Gates assures Windows 8 will be “a big deal”
It’s always good to hear that the most famous face of the company that’s pushing a brand new operating system does think that it’ll be successful – thus is the situation with Bill Gates and Microsoft’s...
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How Will Bill Gates Be Remembered?
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was a special person. He was able to combine some of the finer elements of the industry into products that made users worldwide drool. And along the way, he established...
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SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: October 5, 2012
We’ve arrived at another Friday evening, which means that the weekend lies ahead. Today, as many of you probably already know, was the one-year anniversary of the passing of Steve Jobs. Apple paid...
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Bill Gates discusses future of Microsoft with Surface and Windows 8
Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates sat down and talked for the first time about Microsoft’s upcoming launch of its Surface tablet and Windows 8. Gates talks about the future of Windows with touch and...
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Bill Gates shows off his 80-inch Perceptive Pixel display
Bill Gates conducted a Reddit AmA today (Ask me Anything) to talk about developments with his charity, as well as answer question on his past as Microsoft CEO. Gates provided a ton of insight on his...
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Bill Gates discusses Microsoft and their mobile sector
In an interview with CBS, Bill Gates talks to Charlie Rose about his life, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and more interestingly Microsoft. He says that the way that Microsoft went about the...
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Bill Gates: iPad users frustrated over lack of keyboard
Microsoft founder and former CEO Bill Gates thinks that a majority of iPad users are frustrated with the tablet over the lack of a physical keyboard, as well as the inability to access Microsoft Office...
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Bill Gates reflects: Steve Jobs, old rivalries, and Foundation future
Bill Gates has described his final meeting with Steve Jobs, in an emotional interview with 60 Minutes’ Charlie Rose in which he recalled his rival and friend’s “forward looking” attitude. “He and I, in...
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