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Gates on geekery and gadgets
News As Windows Vista's debut looms, Gates takes measure of Windows XP's legacy to computing. Bill Gates says his house is already wired to the hilt, with touch screens and high-definition displays. Gates says he's impressed by the number of high...
[January 9, 2007, 9:10]
Gates: open source lacks interoperability
Talkback It seems Mr Gates is trying to redefine the word "interoperability".
[February 8, 2005, 14:01]
Gates talks education, Chrome and Project Natal
News It has been a year since Bill Gates left full-time work at Microsoft, but he has found plenty to keep him busy. In between trying to eradicate polio, tame malaria and fix the US education system, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has managed to fulfill...
[July 16, 2009, 15:39]
Sophos: Gates will be proved wrong about spam
Talkback Bill Gates says Microsoft is developing new tools to fight spam! How about working on the old ones! I can't even get the spam filters in my Outlook to block the words "Viagra" and "Cialis" - that alone would eliminate almost 50% of my spam at work!
[December 7, 2005, 18:13]
Gates' interoperability claim 'is nonsense'
News Bill Gates' claim that the open source methodology encourages forking was slated by one UK analyst on Monday. Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said in an executive email late last week that implementing open source software could be expensive due to...
[February 7, 2005, 12:50]
CES: Gates wants Windows XP in your living room
News Streamed video: Gates reveals Mira image At the Consumer Electronics Show, which begins late Monday in Las Vegas, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates showed off a prototype consumer interface for Windows XP, code-named Freestyle.
[January 8, 2002, 9:14]
Gates takes a side-swipe at Apple, Linux security
Talkback Ha mythos over logos Billy Gates. MS Windows is a bucket with holes. So now he wants to claim that it is becasue Windows has monopoly (he would call it market) hold that it is a bigger target.no it is becasue it is easier to hyjack jack-ass.
[January 27, 2004, 14:46]
Gates takes a side-swipe at Apple, Linux security
Talkback Once again, the naiveté of Bill Gates just astounds me. And his swipe at Apple is worthy of Karl Rove. MS needs to address it's weaknesses in a holistic manner and get off of their "increments of just barely good enough" mindset or the consumer...
[January 27, 2004, 15:21]
Gates takes a side-swipe at Apple, Linux security
Talkback Gates is right as usual. It's amazing how people's jealosy breeds such misplaced hatred. Did anyone stop to think that both parties might be right at the same time? It's obvious that Windows will be attacked more than other OSs with their paltry...
[January 27, 2004, 16:12]
Gates takes a side-swipe at Apple, Linux security
Talkback Jealous of Gates? It takes a small mind, indeed, to think that jealousy is the prime motive for all the animosity Gates and MSFT have garnered over the years. Grow up, child.
[January 27, 2004, 16:30]
Gates: Restricting IP rights is tantamount to communism
Talkback I find Bill Gates comments on mesh networking interesting. With myself being part of a company that has been involved in mesh networking for a number of years and is deploying metro scale networks together with mobile mesh working on the windows...
[February 16, 2005, 19:14]
Gates: Office 2007 will enable a new class of application
News The next version of Microsoft Office will be "dramatically better" as a platform for creating applications, according to Bill Gates, Microsoft's chairman and chief software architect. He announced the features that developers can expect to see in...
[March 22, 2006, 17:45]
Gates knighted
Talkback Bill Gates knighted? Gates is maybe the most important obstacle to the advance of the software development and of a healthly collaborative and competitive market in the computers community and industry.
[March 3, 2005, 16:15]
Gates admits IE failings, looks to an AJAX future
News Bill Gates, Microsoft's chairman, delivered a keynote speech on Monday at Mix '06 in Las Vegas, the first edition of a Microsoft conference aimed at developers building online applications that combine Web and mobile access.
[March 21, 2006, 7:55]
Gates takes a side-swipe at Apple, Linux security
Talkback I am guessing that Bill Gates uses the same Crack as Darl McBride ! So remind me Mr Gates what OS did you hide behind during the melissa virus? Anyway. Microsoft software is more secure than linux/OSX.hmmm
[January 27, 2004, 18:04]
Gates bids UK adieu
News In his final UK appearance before he steps down as Microsoft chairman to pursue his philanthropic and charitable work, Bill Gates said developments in technology and software will continue to radically change ways of working and interacting for...
[January 30, 2008, 14:29]
Gates to make last UK appearance for Microsoft
News As Microsoft chairman, Bill Gates has been a regular visitor to London, but Wednesday be the last time he appears in the UK as a representative of the company, Microsoft has confirmed. Gates plans to retire from full-time employment at Microsoft at...
[January 29, 2008, 14:23]
Gates takes a side-swipe at Apple, Linux security
Talkback Gates is using the sensible defensive strategy: go on the offensive. His claims can't be proven but make for a good distraction. The bottom line is that the e-mail virus problem on Windows hasn't been solved in how many years now?
[January 27, 2004, 19:36]
NT 5.0 to ship first half of 1998 - Gates
News Microsoft chairman and CEO Bill Gates said yesterday he is "pretty confident" Windows NT 5.0 will ship in the first half of 1998. Gates made the remarks in a US television interview. The firm recently pushed back the previous late-1997 planned ship...
[March 20, 1997, 9:11]
Gates wants more spent on software research
News Microsoft chairman and chief software architect Bill Gates on Monday called on the academic community to recruit more students into the software field as the company introduced a $1m (£0.55m) fund for university research.
[August 3, 2004, 8:30]
