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Bill Gates said something about Microsoft
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Bill Gates
In June, 2006, Gates announced that he would be transitioning from full-time work at Microsoft to part-time work and full-time work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. ... Bill Gates giving his deposition at Microsoft on August 27, 1998
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History of Microsoft
The history of Microsoft began on April 4, 1975, when it was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque. ... On June 15, 2006 Bill Gates announced his plans for a two year transition period out of a day-to-day role with Microsoft until July 31, 2008.
expand 1975–1985: The founding... • 1985–1991: The rise... • 1992–1995: Domination... • 1995–1999: Foray into... • 2000–2005: Legal issues... • 2005–present: Vista...
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Barbarians Led by Bill Gates
Barbarians Led by Bill Gates: Microsoft from the Inside is a book that was jointly written by Jennifer Edstrom and Marlin Eller. ... As Howard Rheingold said on the back of the book:
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David Boies
Bill Gates said Boies was "out to destroy Microsoft." ... | David Boies speaking about the Microsoft antitrust case at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society |
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Xbox 360
In 2008, Gates and president of Entertainment & Devices Robbie Bach announced a partnership with BT in the United Kingdom, in which the BT Vision advanced TV service, using the newer Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV platform, would be accessible via Xbox 360, planned for the middle of the year. ... At E3 in May 2006, Bill Gates announced that Microsoft would have a head start of 10 million units by the time Sony and Nintendo entered the market.
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Melinda Gates
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United States v. Microsoft
Bill Gates testifying August 27, 1998 See external links for full video ... Brad Chase, a Microsoft vice president, verified the government's tape and conceded that Microsoft's own tape was falsified.
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Steven McGeady
His notes contained colorful quotes by Microsoft executives threatening to "cut off Netscape's air supply" and Bill Gates' guess that "this anti-trust thing will blow over". ... Microsoft was concerned about IAL: Gates allegedly said regarding Intel Architecture Labs: "Having 700 software engineers running around in the industry is an okay thing as long as Microsoft knows what they’re doing first."
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Cost-based anti-spam systems
Bill Gates announced that Microsoft is working on a solution requiring so-called “unknown senders”, i.e. senders not on the Accepted List of the recipient to post “the electronic equivalent of a” stamp whose value would be lost to the sender only if the recipient disapproves of the email . Gates said that Microsoft favors other solutions in the short-term, but would rely on the contingent payment solution to solve the spam problem over the longer run.
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