92 Stories, most recent news story added Sun Dec 6, 7:13 am ET
I'm sure that el Señor Bill Gates won't agree with Mark Anderson, but his words are spot on despite being a 20th Century soothsayer aka analyst. If Microsoft doesn't score something huge soon, they...
Boycott Novell: "Summary: Bill Gates professionally tied to Tony Blair, lobbies the FCC, promotes agricultural and pharmaceutical monopolists"
Erik Estavillo, a "professional plaintiff" who has gained attention by filing ridiculous video-gaming lawsuits and subpoenaing celebrities to be expert witnesses, has chosen his next subpoena victim: Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates.
The "work smarter, not harder" adage applies to picking stocks. For instance, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, founded by Bill Gates of Microsoft fame along with wife Melinda, controls more than $10 billion in assets.
How many of you consider yourselves a philanthropist? The word conjures up super elite icons like Bill Gates, Oprah and Warren Buffet. However, the true definition of philanthropist is "lover of humanity."
Erik Estavillo has sued Sony for allegedly violating his First Amendment rights and Blizzard for "deceitful business practices." Now he's targeting Microsoft over the "red ring of death" affecting his Xbox 360, and has subpoenaed none other than Bill Gates himself over the issue. According to the subpoena obtained by GamePolitics , Gates is to bring "documents pertaining to the true and relative ...
In case you didn't catch Meet the Press this Sunday, Bill Gates made an appearance. The segment mainly dealt with his foundation, but dabbled a bit with technology. Specifically, Gates discussed the future of interface - how keyboards and mice are just one means of interaction.
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates often calls himself an "impatient optimist" when it comes to philanthropy.
Just in case newspaper publishers were still fantasizing about cashing big Bill Gates checks in exchange for bailing on Google, Microsoft wants to be clear: Don't count on us. Yes, there could be some kind of deal between Microsoft and some publishers.
A decade ago, Silicon Valley was toasting the misfortune of Microsoft. "I'm sure there are Champagne corks being popped all over the valley," Gary Rivlin, author of "The Plot to Get Bill Gates," told The Chronicle on Nov. 5, 1999. That was the day U.S....
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates may have lost $18 billion in the economic crisis, but he's still the world's richest man, according to Forbes magazine, which estimates Gates' wealth as being around 40 billion. Gates is more closely associated with computer ...
BARRE – Who knew Bill Gates would play a pivotal role in resolving a simmering dispute involving a 15-year-old fund that was created to finance expensive repairs to the city's centralized elementary school? ... - By DAVID DELCORE STAFF WRITER
Pittsburgh Public Schools received a $40 million grant from Microsoft founder Bill Gates on Thursday.
The Pittsburgh Public Schools board is expected to accept a $40 million grant from Microsoft founder Bill Gates' foundation to improve the way teachers are hired and evaluated.
Software mogul Bill Gates announced today that his foundation will distribute more than $300 million in grants to improve teaching in public schools across the country. Gates pledged nearly one-fifth of that money to charter school operators who run dozens of schools in the Southland.
This week’s show is from Taipei’s Computex and includes: low-cost laptops, a new version of the Eee PC, production shortages of Intel’s Atom, Microsoft’s extension of XP, a new navigation device from Japan’s Clarion, HTC’s new Touch Pro, a digital camera with a built-in GPS receiver, Via and Nvidia joining forces, Nvidia’s Tegra chip, the last public speech from Bill Gates, Korea’s fine against ...
