Bill Gates.
Looking for Revenue Opportunities in Microsoft’s Plans to Digitize British Library Materials
In an exclusive Information World Review interview: BL opens up to Microsoft and reveals revenue aims, Alistair Baker, Microsoft’s UK managing director, talks about both parties [The BL…
Microsoft Said Leading The Race For Part Of AOL
Many Suitors, and Pitfalls, as AOL Seeks a Partner from the New York Times says Microsoft is now the "front runner" in…
More Google Chatter from Various Sources Including Bill Gates
Yes, it’s another story about Schmidt, Brin, and Page (aka the Google Guys) in the latest issue of Forbes. It’s titled, Google…
Microsoft’s Ballmer on Chair Throwing and Competing with Google
In comments made at the Gartner’s Symposium/ITxpo and reported by News.com: Ballmer: Trusting Vista, battling Google, the Microsoft CEO made a few…
Google Gives Google Foundation Update, Though Official Site Remains Mum
Google has given an update on what its Google Foundation is doing. The charitable group, promised as part of its IPO, has…
Daily SearchCast, Sept. 15, 2005: MSN Katrina Flyover, John Battelle’s Book ‘The Search,’ Sneaking Kai-Fu Lee In The Backdoor, Elections For SMA-NA, Google Graduates Its Personal Home Page, Yahoo’s New Instant Search & More!
Today’s search podcast covers a new before-and-after aerial photo service from MSN, thumbs up for John Battelle’s new book, a search marketing…
Maybe MSN’s API Isn’t “Way Better”
When Microsoft’s Bill Gates declared that MSN’s search API was "way better" than Google’s (and apparently Yahoo’s), I did kind of think,…
Microsoft Email On Employee Loss To Google & Sneaking Lee In The Back Door
Google exodus feared early on, e-mail reveals from the Seattle Times passes along two tidbits out of the recent Google-Microsoft fight for…
Gates Talks Google
Bill Gates sat down with CNET for an interview today about a variety of topics including web search and Google. The complete…
Opening Day In Microsoft-Google Fight Over Kai-Fu Fee
Courtroom showdown for Microsoft and Google from News.com covers the opening arguments in this week’s court fight over whether Google China chief…
Ruling Soon In Dispute Over Microsoft Exec With “Playbook” At Google
Google: Microsoft Suit Is ‘Charade’ Aimed At Scaring People from Dow Jones covers court arguments in the fast moving tussle between Google…
MSN Releases Beta Version of Virtual Earth
Last May, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates began touting MSN Virtual Earth, the company’s response to Google Earth. Gates demonstrated striking 45-degree oblique…
Microsoft Slams “Perfect” Google Again
Forget the previous Microsoft party line on Google, where Microsoft admitted to being "stupid" in falling behind in the search space. Now…
MSN Virtual Earth To Take On Google Earth
Microsoft sends news today that founder Bill Gates has announced a MSN Virtual Earth service is to debut in the summer. The…
New Google Software Attempts to Speed Up Your Web Browsing Experience
As I compose this post, a recent issue of Fortune magazine with Bill Gates on the cover is sitting next to my…
Behind The Scenes Of Microsoft Takes On Google
Search and Destroy from Fortune (paid subscription required) has some nice details on the war between Google and Microsoft, with a nice…
Hotmail Users Defect to Gmail
I just posted about an interview with Bill Gates where he calls Google a “fantastic” competitor. According to this BetaNews article, Google…
Bill Gates: We’re David and Google is Goliath
On ABC World News Tonight, Bill Gates sat down for an interview with Peter Jennings. A couple of times during the interview…
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 7.0: What About Search?
In the article: IE 7.0: Missing the Search Boat?, Susan Kuchinskas takes comments (or lack thereof) by Bill Gates about the “full”…
Gates: Microsoft Was Stupid
A new AdWeek article: MSN Draws Its Sword In Search Battle With Google, offers some more details about how Microsoft plans to…
Microsoft: No Plans to Integrate Desktop Search into OS
During a panel about search at the Harvard Business School Cyberposium, Mark Kroese, general manager of information services and merchant platform product…
Bill Gates: “Today’s Search is Nothing”
News.com has just posted a Q&A interview with Bill Gates on a variety of issues including search, web browsers, and why he…
Search Year In Review, With A Laugh
Peter Da Vanzo’s 2004: The Search Engine Year in Review article over at SearchEngineBlog.com (soon to gain the rightful tag, The Original…
Google Gets Another Magazine Cover
The new issue of Technology Review is out and guess who’s on the cover? Yes, it’s Google. Two covers in less than…
A Look at Microsoft Search
Newsweek’s Steven Levy spends some time at Microsoft hq and offers an inside look at the MS search team in the article:…
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