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Microsoft's 45-year history in pictures

Microsoft's 45-year history in pictures

[Photos] Celebrate Microsoft's birthday with some select milestones.
Michael Jenkin Apr 9 2020, 6:49AM Photos
Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board

Will focus on philanthropy.
Staff Writer Mar 16 2020, 6:20AM Finance
Bill Gates joins other billionaires for climate change fund

Bill Gates joins other billionaires for climate change fund

Directors of the Breakthrough Energy Ventures fund worth $170bn alone.
Alan Martin Dec 13 2016, 7:06AM Strategy
Bill Gates at 60: his ten defining moments

Bill Gates at 60: his ten defining moments

How his life has shaped ours.
Staff Writers Nov 6 2015, 10:17AM Photos
Why we don't fully trust technology

Why we don't fully trust technology

Trust of certain technologies are low.
Michael Cowling , Kenneth Howah Nov 3 2015, 12:18PM Strategy
Five tech leaders without a degree

Five tech leaders without a degree

Execs show university isn’t always necessary.
Staff Writers Sep 4 2015, 11:25AM Training & Development
10 things we learned this week

10 things we learned this week

Seven really is the magic number.
Tony Yoo Jul 11 2014, 12:25PM Hardware
Ballmer may not stick around on the Microsoft board

Ballmer may not stick around on the Microsoft board

Steve Ballmer says he's taking a chance to think about what his future holds.
Barry Collins Mar 25 2014, 5:58AM Software
Office "needs more than a tune-up" says Gates

Office "needs more than a tune-up" says Gates

Microsoft founder suggests Office has fallen behind the times.
Barry Collins Mar 19 2014, 1:29PM Software
Microsoft: Gates steps back in as Satya Nadella named CEO

Microsoft: Gates steps back in as Satya Nadella named CEO

Founder to "substantially" increase focus on company.
Staff Writers Feb 5 2014, 8:15AM Software
Microsoft plans CEO appointment early 2014

Microsoft plans CEO appointment early 2014

Ford chief executive believed to be the favourite.
Staff Writers Dec 18 2013, 8:02AM Software
Microsoft investors try to oust Bill Gates

Microsoft investors try to oust Bill Gates

Three of top investors want Microsoft founder to step down.
Staff Writers Oct 2 2013, 12:22PM Software
Steve Ballmer’s career at Microsoft

Steve Ballmer’s career at Microsoft

A brief timeline of the career of the outgoing Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer
Shona Ghosh Aug 26 2013, 8:31AM Software
Bill Gates welcomes IT company tax debate

Bill Gates welcomes IT company tax debate

Updated: How much is 'fair'?
Charis Palmer May 29 2013, 8:26AM Software
Five years ago this month: May

Five years ago this month: May

In May, 2006, Helen Coonan thought blocking the now live .XXX top-level internet domain was a good idea, and labels Beazley an anti-bush bandit. The Australian Communications and Media Authority launched its winning Do Not Call register and an anti-spam reporting button. Microsoft's Bill Gates and Intel's Paul Otellini snubbed PC naysayers when notebook margins were waning and while JB Hi-Fi launched its retail operations. And Creative, a one-time rival to Apple, sued the iPod maker.
May 2 2011, 4:42AM Photos
Opinion: Normal viewing resumed

Opinion: Normal viewing resumed

Bill Gates’ career as an advertising actor has been quite short. After just two episodes he and Jerry Seinfeld have been canned from their roles as chief TV spruikers for Microsoft.
Ian Yates Sep 19 2008, 3:36PM Software
Bill Gates says farewell to the CES pit

Bill Gates says farewell to the CES pit

Matthew JC. Powell is kind of going to miss Bill Gates’s keynotes
Matthew JC Powell Jan 30 2008, 1:39PM Sales & Marketing
Stay in school

Stay in school

The benefits of completing you education.
Matthew JC Powell May 10 2007, 1:35PM Software
Gates, Otellini take aim at PC skeptics

Gates, Otellini take aim at PC skeptics

Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and Intel CEO Paul Otellini said reports of the demise of personal computer are premature as PCs find new functions in the growing market for digital devices, including cell phones and music players.
Staff Writers May 17 2006, 10:50AM Hardware
Under the wire: Trust me, I’m Microsoft

Under the wire: Trust me, I’m Microsoft

You have to hand it to Bill Gates, you really really do. His key product, Microsoft Windows, is both the most widely used and most widely reviled software in existence.
Matthew JC Powell Dec 19 2005, 1:25PM Software

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