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Windows 7 to be available for download this week - Steve Ballmer announces
Blog Steve Ballmer has announced that the Windows 7 Beta1 will available for download sooner this week, possibly by Jan 9th itself. Techglimpse news revealed that Steve made interesting announcements on Windows 7 loading "quickly" when compared to the...
[January 9, 2009, 16:22]
Steve Ballmer for President?
Blog It seems that Republican presidential hopeful John McCain - has made it clear that he wants Steve Ballmer to serve in his cabinet if he wins the election. Given the Microsoft chairman's habit of throwing around chairs - we hope that McCain doesn't...
[June 4, 2007, 9:47]
Steve Ballmer's love letter to Yahoo
Blog For now - here’s Steve Ballmer’s letter to the Yahoo board in full - released today: Ballmer Ballmer Today is no exception with Microsoft renewing its overtures to the Yahoo board - and this time it feels like they might well be successful.
[February 1, 2008, 11:29]
Q&A: Steve Ballmer - trust Microsoft
News Little in Steve Ballmer's two years as chief executive resembles the scope of the challenge Microsoft embarks upon this month, when the company will go into lockdown mode to conduct a top-to-bottom review of its software code.
[February 6, 2002, 16:18]
Steve Ballmer for President?
Blog Comment Ballmer sitting through some of those seemingly endless political meetings. On the other hand, I think the political world could use an animated character like Ballmer to liven things up. Thanks for the post; I couldn’t imagine Mr.
[June 4, 2007, 19:47]
What is Steve Ballmer On?
Blog Comment I'm a microsoft user and am not a fan at all of steve jobs or *some* apple users' mentalities.however steve ballmer has to be one of the stupidest people around. There are some great ideas and people at microsoft, and with steve ballmer around it's...
[May 3, 2007, 0:36]
SQL Server and Visual Studio get updated
News Chief executive Steve Ballmer officially launched SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005, along with a new beta of the company's BizTalk Paul Otellini joins Steve Ballmer onstage to talk up Windows' potential that there is no job too big to run on...
[November 8, 2005, 9:35]
Bill Gates hands over reins of Microsoft
News Bill Gates, whose name has been synonymous with Microsoft for the past 25 years, handed over the chief executive reins Thursday to Steve Ballmer, his long-time business partner and the man who's been acting president for 1 1/2 years.
[January 14, 2000, 9:53]
Why should anything change!?
Talkback Steve Ballmer has been running the show way before Bill even hinted of his departure from the company helm. But I suppose as long as the media wants to make a mountain out of this particular mole hill, it's great free publicity for Microsoft, which...
[June 25, 2008, 17:48]
Bill Gates steps down as Microsoft CEO
News Bill Gates, whose name has been synonymous with Microsoft for the past 25 years, handed over the chief executive reins Thursday to Steve Ballmer, his long-time business partner and the man who's been acting president for 1 1/2 years.
[January 14, 2000, 8:51]
Ballmer's email to staff on latest layoffs
Blog After Microsoft announced it would lay off another 3,000 people as part of expected job cuts, CEO Steve Ballmer sent an email to the rank and file. From: Steve Ballmer Steve Here is that email, courtesy of Ina Fried at ZDNet UK's sister site CNET...
[May 5, 2009, 17:53]
Reports on Xbox delay premature
News A Japanese newspaper on Friday retracted statements attributed to Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer regarding a new version of the Xbox. Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported on Friday that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, speaking during a press event...
[June 23, 2003, 8:14]
Ballmer memo on where Microsoft is headed
Blog Full text of a memo Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent out this message to the rank and file yesterday, after the announcement that Windows and online chief Kevin Johnson was leaving. From: Steve Ballmer
[July 25, 2008, 12:41]
Ballmer memo to customers: Ready for the revolution
Blog The following is an e-mail Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent Tuesday addressing new technologies, some of which were showcased this week at the company's Professional Developers Conference. From: Steve Ballmer
[October 29, 2008, 14:28]
Ballmer's email to employees about layoffs
Blog The following is an e-mail Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent to the software maker's workers on Thursday, as the company announced poor earnings and major layoffs. From: Steve Ballmer Steve Subject: Realigning Resources and Reducing Costs
[January 23, 2009, 13:52]
Branson and Ballmer show Valentine's Day love
News Microsoft's Steve Ballmer and Virgin's Richard Branson, two of the biggest showmen of the business world, showed off their softer sides on Tuesday by declaring their heartfelt love for each other's companies on Valentines Day.
[February 14, 2006, 15:05]
Steering Microsoft clear of hackers
News He's not a household name, but Bob Muglia is part of a small constellation of executives that Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer have repeatedly entrusted with important projects over the years. When Steve Ballmer gave his presentation at the Churchill...
[October 14, 2003, 11:25]
Microsoft Windows chief jumps ship for Juniper
News No immediate successor has been named for Johnson (pictured), who, as president of Microsoft's Platforms & Services Division, had reported directly to chief executive Steve Ballmer. The company did not say how it plans to handle Windows duties...
[July 24, 2008, 8:27]
Ballmer and McNealy play buddies
News In an interview in San Francisco with ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com, Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer and Sun chief executive Scott McNealy talked about the deal, what it means for competitors, whether Scott will stop making fun of...
[April 5, 2004, 11:25]
Ballmer gets it wrong in hardware blame game
Leader Unfortunately circumspect is not a word that sits easily on Microsoft's belligerent chief executive Steve Ballmer. Not in Ballmer's world. Once again with the grace of a lithe gymnast rather than a rotund middle-aged executive, Ballmer has managed...
[October 21, 2004, 13:35]
