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Microsoft's Origami project intensifies
News At the time, Chairman Bill Gates flashed something with a 152mm screen and said Microsoft hoped to have it sell for $800 (£450) or less, though the company said it didn't know when that would be commercially feasible.
28 February 2006, 10:17 > More matches in News
Microsoft leaks Origami details
News Chairman Bill Gates displayed a prototype concept at a hardware conference last spring, outlining his ambitions for a 450g tablet with all-day battery life and a cost of $800 (£458). Microsoft updated the Web site for its secretive Origami Project...
3 March 2006, 10:09 > More matches in News
Microsoft: 1 million Zunes sold by June
News We'll do more things," chairman Bill Gates said in an interview last month. Although the Zune has fallen some way in the sales ranks, Microsoft says it expects to sell more than 1 million of the music players by the end of June.
7 December 2006, 9:32 > More matches in News
Gates brings it home for Microsoft
News In his annual address to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, chairman Bill Gates showed off a new home server and a new crop of small entertainment PCs, as well as new software that will allow the Xbox 360 to serve as a gateway to Internet...
8 January 2007, 11:00 > More matches in News
Microsoft sees Xbox 360 in driver's seat
News Although some have suggested that the upcoming PlayStation 3 might have a more powerful engine, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said he's happy with the Xbox 360. Microsoft's Xbox 360 is due to go on sale this Christmas in Europe, Japan and the US.
1 August 2005, 9:35 > More matches in News
Microsoft bigwigs pass $1m-a-year mark
News Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and CEO Steve Ballmer have finally entered the millionaire's club. Ballmer and Gates reflects their status as significant shareholders of the company," Microsoft said in its annual proxy filing on Wednesday with the...
29 September 2005, 9:41 > More matches in News
Microsoft dreams up low-cost mini-tablet PC
News Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates will show off the mini-tablet as part of a speech highlighting plans for the third decade of Windows. On Monday in Seattle Microsoft plans to show off (almost) the dream portable computer--a tiny tablet computer as...
27 April 2005, 11:56 > More matches in News
Microsoft and Google duke it out for China
News Certainly, that Lee was a top developer of speech recognition and search technologies and close to Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates was enough to draw the software giant's ire. China is quickly proving to be the next great Internet marketplace, and...
22 July 2005, 9:25 > More matches in News
Microsoft to add 'black box' to Windows
News Think of it as a flight data recorder, so that any time there's a problem, that 'black box' is there helping us work together and diagnose what's going on," Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said during a speech at the Windows Hardware Engineering...
27 April 2005, 14:31 > More matches in News
Microsoft's digital home hub uncovered
News Company chairman Bill Gates launched the personal server push during his keynote speech at CES on Sunday, saying that partner HP plans to offer an HP MediaSmart Server based on the design this autumn.
9 January 2007, 10:05 > More matches in News
Microsoft burns rubber with in-car software
News In a July 2003 speech, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates predicted that within three years, about 30 per cent of cars would have Windows CE running in them. Microsoft has cranked up its long-running effort to get its software inside cars, announcing a...
13 July 2005, 10:14 > More matches in News
Microsoft looks to Vista at WinHEC
News The Microsoft chairman is headlining the conference, speaking today, and is expected to talk about the intersection of hardware, software and services, and what that means for the PC in the next decade.
23 May 2006, 10:20 > More matches in News
Microsoft joins the fray at E3
News In addition to shipping 5 million units by June, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said that the company will have 10 million consoles out before Sony or Nintendo launch. Microsoft is counting on a blend of old and new to help make the Xbox 360 stand...
10 May 2006, 10:23 > More matches in News
Microsoft vs Google: Who's greener?
News In addition, Cascade Investment, a venture firm funded by Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, has invested in $84 million (£45 million) in Pacific Ethanol, which manufactures a corn-derived ethanol that can be mixed with gas to power cars.
7 June 2006, 9:57 > More matches in News
Microsoft: iPod? We could do that
News The services chief's comments offered a prelude for another event on Tuesday, at which Ozzie and chairman Bill Gates were expected to offer a more detailed look at Microsoft's plans. If you're trying to understand where Microsoft is headed with its...
27 October 2005, 10:12 > More matches in News


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