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Tag: Bill Gates

Smattering of protesters gather to support Apple in iPhone fight against U.S. government

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 1:33 pmWednesday, February 24, 20164 Comments

Concerned iPhone users and digital security supporters banded together on Tuesday…

Apple is losing the PR war with the U.S. government

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 1:10 pmWednesday, February 24, 201619 Comments

Apple needs an upgrade – to its public relations strategy…

U.S. Representative Darrell Issa on Apple vs. FBI: Very scary when your government wants to know more about you

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 12:05 pmWednesday, February 24, 201615 Comments

It’s time for Congress to define what, in this era, would be allowed and not allowed under the Fourth Amendment…

Apple: The U.S. Congress, not the courts, must decide iPhone access fight

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 11:01 amWednesday, February 24, 201614 Comments

Apple Inc. will tell a federal judge this week in legal papers that its fight with the FBI over accessing a locked and encrypted iPhone…

Apple’s fight with U.S. could speed development of devices impervious to government intrusion

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 9:55 amWednesday, February 24, 201614 Comments

The legal showdown between Apple Inc and U.S. law enforcement over encryption, no matter the outcome, will likely accelerate…

Apple to argue that FBI court order violates its free-speech rights

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 9:25 amWednesday, February 24, 201632 Comments

In Apple’s fight to knock down a court order requiring it to help FBI agents unlock a killer’s iPhone…

Apple, the U.S. government, and security

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 9:01 amWednesday, February 24, 201612 Comments

To lower the bar when it comes to defense is to give up one of the United States’ biggest strategic advantages…

‘Black Lives Matter’ protesters interrupt demonstration in support of Apple vs. U.S. feds

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 9:38 pm39 Comments

What was billed as a demonstration on the Mag Mile in support of Apple’s fight with the FBI turned into the latest protest…

Bill Gates waffles, doesn’t support the U.S. government or Apple in iPhone privacy fight

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 3:25 pmTuesday, February 23, 201617 Comments

Bill Gates is not fully backing either the FBI or Apple…

Some family members of San Bernardino victims back U.S. government

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 10:04 amTuesday, February 23, 201613 Comments

Those who wrongheadedly agree with these disingenuous government hacks need to realize that they are working to deliver exactly what the terrorists wanted to achieve with their murderous rampage…

Apple supporters to rally worldwide today against U.S. government demand to unlock iPhone

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 9:39 amTuesday, February 23, 201610 Comments

iPhone users will rally at Apple stores worldwide Tuesday…

Bill Gates backs U.S. government’s iPhone hack request

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 8:55 amTuesday, February 23, 201636 Comments

Bill Gates has broken ranks with Silicon Valley in the stand-off between Apple and the US government…

‘Nerds’ Steve Jobs, Bill Gates musical comedy soon to hit Broadway

Friday, January 15, 2016 2:25 pmFriday, January 15, 201612 Comments

NERDS, a new musical dot-comedy about the rise and rivalry of tech trailblazer Steve Jobs and Microsoft’s Bill Gates, will open on Broadway Thursday, April 21, 2016…

The Steve Jobs you never saw: Amazing photos of the Silicon Valley revolution

Thursday, July 30, 2015 11:36 amThursday, July 30, 20153 Comments

In 1985, the year that Steve Jobs was forced out of Apple…

Bill and Melinda Gates won’t be wearing Apple Watch Edition – or any Apple Watch

Friday, March 13, 2015 9:34 amFriday, March 13, 201553 Comments

Count Melinda and that old thief Bill Gates out of the Apple Watch craze…

Gates reduces Microsoft stake to just 3%

Wednesday, February 4, 2015 5:57 pmWednesday, February 4, 201522 Comments

The transfer decreased his stake in the company he co-founded…

How McDonald’s will accept Apple Pay at the drive through

Monday, October 13, 2014 6:30 pmMonday, October 13, 201420 Comments

At launch Apple Pay will be supported by a number of retailers, restaurants and more…

Apple Pay imminent in U.S.A.

Monday, October 13, 2014 12:56 pmMonday, October 13, 201412 Comments

An internal memo addressed to Walgreens employees designed…

Why Apple Pay is poised to succeed where Google, others have failed

Friday, October 10, 2014 12:31 pmFriday, October 10, 20147 Comments

Apple was impressively able to wield its clout and influence…

Morgan Stanley: Apple Pay could slay PayPal, other wannabes in mobile e-wallets

Tuesday, October 7, 2014 7:21 pm17 Comments

Apple’s mobile e-payment service Apple Pay is highly disruptive to PayPal, Square, Google Wallet…

Why Apple Pay will eventually force bankers to appeal for protective relief from regulators

Friday, October 3, 2014 2:31 pmFriday, October 3, 20148 Comments

Apple Pay is i a very strong position…

Bill Gates: Apple Pay is ‘fantastic’ and a ‘real contribution’

Friday, October 3, 2014 11:55 amFriday, October 3, 201426 Comments

Bill Gates has positive things to say about Apple Pay…

Bill Gates unloads another 20 million Microsoft shares for $882 million

Tuesday, August 5, 2014 3:58 pmTuesday, August 5, 201431 Comments

Bill Gates has dumped another 20 million shares of the company he co-founded…

Candid photos of Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and other tech titans posted online

Tuesday, July 8, 2014 6:02 pmTuesday, July 8, 201419 Comments

In 1985, Ronald Reagan was president of the United States…

What ever became of Microsoft’s $150 million investment in Apple?

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 10:15 amWednesday, May 21, 201432 Comments

In August of 1997, Apple and Microsoft decided…

Bill Gates dumps Microsoft stock; Steve Ballmer now owns more MSFT shares than Gates

Saturday, May 3, 2014 1:10 pmSaturday, May 3, 201423 Comments

At current rate of sales, Gates will have no direct ownership of Microsoft shares in four years…

Visionaries of the tech world who foresaw Apple’s future

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 11:29 amTuesday, April 1, 201411 Comments

There’s not even enough space on the Internet to acknowledge all of their meaty chunks of cerebral output…

Microsoft’s game of thrones: How Ballmer and Gates finally lost favor

Sunday, March 9, 2014 8:08 pmSunday, March 9, 201433 Comments

Nadella, who succeeded Ballmer one month ago, took a step this week…

The day Ballmer went too far: Screaming ultimatum to BoD last July, either buy Nokia or I’m gone!

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 2:28 pmWednesday, March 5, 201436 Comments

As Satya Nadella puts his stamp on Microsoft Corp., he’s coming to grips…

Why do General Motors’ Cadillac ads conspicuously omit Apple and Steve Jobs?

Monday, March 3, 2014 9:55 amMonday, March 3, 2014105 Comments

In a currently-running Cadillac ad that lists famous American innovators…

Microsoft CEO Nadella should be questioning Bill Gates’ credentials as ‘technology advisor’

Thursday, February 6, 2014 4:37 amThursday, February 6, 201421 Comments

The news of Gates returning to be more actively involved at Microsoft…

Bill Gates spends entire first day back in office trying to install Windows 8.1

Wednesday, February 5, 2014 4:51 pm55 Comments

Bill Gates’ first day at work got off to a rocky start…

Will Bill Gates pull a ‘Steve Jobs’ at Microsoft?

Wednesday, February 5, 2014 2:55 pmWednesday, February 5, 201449 Comments

In naming Satya Nadella as Microsoft’s new chief executive officer…

Microsoft names Satya Nadella as CEO; Ballmer’s and Nadella’s letters to employees

Tuesday, February 4, 2014 11:02 amTuesday, February 4, 201441 Comments

Microsoft Corp. today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Satya Nadella…

Bill Gates expected to take bigger products role at Microsoft

Tuesday, February 4, 2014 9:36 amTuesday, February 4, 201432 Comments

Even as Bill Gates weighs giving up his title of chairman of Microsoft Corp…

New Microsoft CEO faces challenges, to say the least

Tuesday, February 4, 2014 9:06 amTuesday, February 4, 201419 Comments

As Microsoft Corp prepares to unveil insider Satya Nadella as its new chief executive,…

Satya Nadella? Seriously, Microsoft?

Friday, January 31, 2014 10:45 amFriday, January 31, 201423 Comments

When Steve Ballmer announced that he would be stepping down as Microsoft…

Microsoft said to be preparing to name Satya Nadella CEO

Thursday, January 30, 2014 10:04 pmTuesday, February 4, 201424 Comments

Microsoft Corp.’s board is preparing to make Satya Nadella…

Microsoft board considering Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg to replace Ballmer

Thursday, January 16, 2014 8:31 am19 Comments

Microsoft Corp.’s board is considering Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg…

Deceased hedge fund manager Robert W. Wilson refused to join Bill Gates’ ‘worthless’ giving pledge

Thursday, January 2, 2014 8:58 amThursday, January 2, 201441 Comments

Wilson tells Gates that the pledge is essentially ‘worthless’ and that he wants to ‘stay far away’ from his effort…

My Secret Santa this year was Bill Gates

Friday, December 20, 2013 5:01 pmFriday, December 20, 201317 Comments

A Reddit user named Rachel was shocked this week when she found out…

Microsoft declines to name new Ballmer replacement this year, promises new CEO in ‘early 2014’

Tuesday, December 17, 2013 5:08 pm27 Comments

From an initial pool of 100 candidates, Microsoft narrowed to 20…

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