Bill Gates
Jobs was the one who stole the television says Gates
October 24, 2011 | Steven
There is no doubt that following this past weekend’s 60 Minutes show and the release of the official biography we are going to be hearing a lot of “Jobs quotes” from all over the place. While his biography isn’t on my must read list I can’t resist sharing this one quote that was part of a larger Bill Gates – Steve Jobs post on CNN Money.
One of the things that Gates is consistently accused of is being unimaginative and that he ripped off Jobs and Apple for the graphic user interface idea. This apparently led to a meeting between the two men, well at least Bill Gates and Jobs with ten executives watching from the sidelines; and is quoted from the book. Read More
When it came to “business” Jobs wasn’t that different than Gates
October 18, 2011 | Steven
There is a lot of press written about how different the two men who forever changed our computing world were. I am of course referring to Bill Gates and Steve Jobs and how each of them has two totally different ideas of how computers and the people who used them should interact.
But, when it comes down to business were the men really that different?
Of course much of Bill Gates’ thoughts and behaviors regarding the business of computers and software is well documented but what about Steve Jobs? Read More
Jobs and Gates, not so black and white
October 16, 2011 | Steven
I ran across this image over at 9GAG and while the image is interesting in itself some of the comments that followed it were even more entertaining to read, and predicable, just as I imagine any comments here will be.
Steve talks with Bill about leaving Apple
August 28, 2011 | Steven
It was a short, but funny conversation.
via Geeks are Sexy
What was Bill Gates really thinking of when he named Microsoft?
June 3, 2011 | Steven
For your Friday afternoon funny bone moment courtesy of funny man Sam Spratt, who is best known for the work he does at Engadget.
via Geeks are Sexy
Microsoft’s Bill Gates gave big thumbs up on the Skype deal
May 17, 2011 | Steven
Even though Microsoft founder Bill Gates isn’t seen much around Redmond these days he still is the Chairman of Microsoft and as such he would have had to have some input on the deal to buy Skype, especially given the … Read More
Bill Gates gets hung in the Smithsonian
May 17, 2011 | Steven
This portrait of Bill and Melinda Gates was unveiled today at the National Portrait Gallery, part of The Smithsonian, in Washington D.C.
Personally I think it’s a really good portrait of Bill and Melinda.
via GeekWire
