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Software Development and Publishing

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    Novell-Microsoft Lawsuit Ends In Mistrial--Bill Gates Lives to Testify Another Day

    ​A $1 billion lawsuit that saw Bill Gates dragged in front of federal judge to testify has proved too hazy for jurors to piece together. But the Microsoft-Novell saga still looks to be far from over.

  • Calendar

    December 14, 2011

    Office Space

    ​A $1 billion lawsuit that saw Bill Gates dragged in front of federal judge to testify has proved too hazy for jurors to piece together. But the Microsoft-Novell saga still looks to be far from over.

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    The New York Times Claims Microsoft Is the New Kodak; Facts Suggest Otherwise

    ​The New York Times editorial board took some time for a little old-fashioned Microsoft-bashing this weekend. The paper thinks that our local software giant is on its way to becoming the new Kodak: a former business and technology icon made all but obsolete by more agile companies with better ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2010

    Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook Founder, Signs on with Bill Gates to Give Away Most of His Fortune

    Child billionaire​Making it increasingly harder to hate the rich - well, some of them - Bill Gates has enticed Mark Zuckerberg, the young genius of Facebook, to join his gathering of the filthy rich who promise to give away the majority of their wealth. Zuckerberg and AOL founder Steve Case ar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Signs Mac Laptop

    It's 5 p.m. on a Friday. GO HOME. But before you do, check out Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer signing the laptop of a Trevecca Nazarene University student in Nashville, Tennessee. (Hey, he's a good sport!) And for a close-up of the signature, click that little line thingy below. Have a great weekend ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    Newsweek's Massive F U to Ballmer

    ​Guess who's about to wake up next to a horse's severed head? Newsweek technology writer Daniel Lyons. In a blog post yesterday, which goes into print next week, he offers up some choice words for the Microsoft CEO. Some select quotes: "Instead of being scary, Microsoft has become a bit of a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2009

    Ballmer Jumps the Shark. Or Talks About the Shark

    ​Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is a Woody Allen fan? Or a fan of sharks? We can't be sure after a long and generally flattering weekend New York Times feature on the coming launch of Windows 7. (Now only two days away! We can't contain our Win-citement!) The Ballmer quote that leaps out is this, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    Show review: Boat, Ramona Falls at the Crocodile

    ​BOAT is the sort of band that doesn't take itself too seriously. At the Crocodile on Friday, four of the Seattle band's members--two of whom were keyboard players--crowded the front of the stage during their performance. They all sang together, sometimes yelling more than singing. Everything ... More >>

  • Music

    August 19, 2009

    CD Reviews: Soul Kata and Ramona Falls

    ​BOAT is the sort of band that doesn't take itself too seriously. At the Crocodile on Friday, four of the Seattle band's members--two of whom were keyboard players--crowded the front of the stage during their performance. They all sang together, sometimes yelling more than singing. Everything ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2009

    Office Space

    ​BOAT is the sort of band that doesn't take itself too seriously. At the Crocodile on Friday, four of the Seattle band's members--two of whom were keyboard players--crowded the front of the stage during their performance. They all sang together, sometimes yelling more than singing. Everything ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2009

    It's Hard Out Here for a Global Software Giant

    Microsoft's facing troubles all over the world. Let's review: Europe: The EU has been on Microsoft's ass for the company's bundling of its web browser with its monopoly-holding operating system--today Microsoft said it would de-bundle them. Competitor Opera says that's not enough. Russia: Ratcheti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2008

    What, no Vista?

    Microsoft's facing troubles all over the world. Let's review: Europe: The EU has been on Microsoft's ass for the company's bundling of its web browser with its monopoly-holding operating system--today Microsoft said it would de-bundle them. Competitor Opera says that's not enough. Russia: Ratcheti ... More >>

  • News

    March 15, 2006

    Microsoft's Big Bet: Win With the Web

    Bill Gates is revamping Microsoft's core product with a souped-up, Web-linked version dubbed Windows Vista. Due later this year, it's the biggest rollout in a decade, with high-stakes implications for the company's dominance.

  • News

    June 2, 2004

    Microsoft's Sacred Cash Cow

    A former Microsoftie says addiction to Windows revenue, mediocre products, and missed opportunities could doom Seattle's most successful company.

  • News

    November 14, 2001

    News Clips— Needle Exchange

    A former Microsoftie says addiction to Windows revenue, mediocre products, and missed opportunities could doom Seattle's most successful company.

  • Music

    June 14, 2000

    Whadchagit?

    A former Microsoftie says addiction to Windows revenue, mediocre products, and missed opportunities could doom Seattle's most successful company.

  • News

    June 30, 1999

    Internet Appleiance

    What the iMac really is—and what it means for Apple.

  • News

    July 15, 1998

    Caveat surfor

    What the iMac really is—and what it means for Apple.

  • News

    May 20, 1998

    An industry divided

    What the iMac really is—and what it means for Apple.

  • News

    April 8, 1998

    Undeveloped

    What the iMac really is—and what it means for Apple.

  • News

    April 1, 1998

    Drag-and-shop

    What the iMac really is—and what it means for Apple.

  • News

    February 25, 1998

    Submerging channels

    What the iMac really is—and what it means for Apple.

  • News

    February 11, 1998

    Gamey

    What the iMac really is—and what it means for Apple.

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