The chairman of Microsoft Corp., Bill Gates, said at a news-conference that the world’s largest maker of software is on-track to release its next-generation operating system (OS) sometime in 2009. Certain indirect claims of Microsoft confirm this timeframe, which was already once named as the deadline for what is known as Windows 7, but then […]
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates stepped in front of Congress on Wednesday for another shot at persuading them to allow more foreign-born engineers to work in the United States for longer time. He also made it a point to bring forth the idea of improvements on science and math education.
While in front […]
Time for the most-hyped session at D: All Things Digital: The semi-historic onstage interview of Bill Gates and Steve Jobs. Who together make up one of the most amazing facts in the history of personal technology: They’ve been at the heart of it for more than three decades now.
First, some classic footage, including a 1983 […]
That’s more than the total install base of Windows’ largest competitors, Gates quipped as he began his keynote at the Windows Hardware and Engineering Conference (WinHEC) here.
“As of last week, we’ve (sold) nearly 40 million copies,” Gates said. “That’s twice as fast as the adoption of Windows XP, the last major release we had.” Confirming […]