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All Things D Live: Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer Interview [Microsoft]

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2008-05-27 21:16:26 by Brian Lam in Gizmodo
...Ballmer states that Nokia is one and they're two. He's talking business jargon again, but I think they need to talk less about business and more about product quality Kara: How do you look at Google Android? Ballmer: They're taking a crack at the pie, no one knows what their business model is, and they have no phone, but we'll see. They're a...
 
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Steve Ballmer Has Eggs Thrown On Him

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2008-05-21 14:10:05 by Administrator in Planet Gadgets Gadget Blog
 
...Ballmer. Ballmer was giving a speech called You can change the world to a group of students in Hungary when the eggs were launched at him. Ballmer was graceful enough to avoid being hit A young man in glasses stood up, pointed at Ballmer and loudly demanded that Microsoft return money it had stolen from the Hungarian people. Then he calmly...
 
Tags: ballmer, eggs, microsoft, microsoft corruption, microsoft return money, video, youtube video, glasses stood, internet tuesday
 
 
 
 
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WSJ on the Gates/Ballmer Power Struggle at Microsoft [Microsoft]

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2008-06-05 02:22:59 by Brian Lam in Gizmodo
...Ballmer had in switching around their Junior/Senior relationship Things became so bitter that, on one occasion, Mr. Gates stormed out of a meeting in a huff after a shouting match in which Mr. Ballmer jumped to the defense of several colleagues, according to an individual present at the time. After the exchange, Mr. Ballmer seemed...
 
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Ballmer answers iPhone SDK questions, revisits Monkey Boy dance

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2008-03-07 05:52:00 by Thomas Ricker in Engadget
...Ballmer was peppered with questions about the iPhone during yesterday's Mix '08 event with Guy Kawazaki. When asked about Silverlight -- Microsoft's attempt at usurping Adobe's Flash -- on the Flash-less iPhone, Ballmer said, "Silverlight for the iPhone is of course interesting," adding, "I can't say there's been extensive discussion with...
 
Tags: monkey boy dance, iphone, ballmer, flash-less iphone, steve ballmer, guy, flash, guy kawazaki, apple
 
 
 
 
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Steve Ballmer Egged in Hungary! [Steve Ballmer]

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2008-05-19 13:41:30 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
...Ballmer finally gets to join his buddy Bill Gates in the "food target club" after a visit to the Hungarian University of Economy. A guy (grad student? just some dude?) stood up, yelled "Give back the money of the taxpayers" in an accent Ballmer probably couldn't understand, and started throwing eggs at him Our tipster Joco explains: Microsoft...
 
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Steve Ballmer dodges eggs at Hungarian University

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2008-05-19 15:48:00 by Donald Melanson in Engadget
...Ballmer can be, and it looks like the big man finally had to put those fleet-footed skills to good use, as he was recently forced to duck for cover under a barrage of (three) eggs during a speech he was giving at a Hungarian University. Apparently, the disgruntled egg-tosser was angry with Ballmer for "stealing billions in Hungarian taxpayer...
 
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer confirms Zune on Windows Mobile

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2008-10-02 23:57:43 by Will Park in IntoMobile
...Ballmer confirmed that the Zune software that powers the Zune media player will also be ported to and be more important not just with the hardware but on the PC, on Windows Mobile devices , etc We cant see how Ballmer could be any more clear about the Zune software hitting the Windows Mobile OS - presumably with Windows Mobile 7 in 2009 - to...
 
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Ballmer on WebKit: "We May Look at That" [Microsoft]

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2008-11-07 14:30:42 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
...Ballmer's biographer lately, but whenever the guy opens his mouth (which is a lot) something interesting always spills out. When talking about why it's worth still spending tons of money on Internet Explorer when open source browsers are more nimble in responding to changing web standards, Ballmer said that while "there will still be a lot of...
 
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Judge Orders Ballmer to Testify in 'Vista Capable' Class-Action Lawsuit [Vista]

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2008-11-23 15:22:04 by Jack Loftus in Gizmodo
...Ballmer said in October that he had no knowledge of the "Vista Capable" debacle that's since spawned a class-action lawsuit, but a federal judge wants him to testify in the case anyway. U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman smacked down Microsoft's earlier claims that Ballmer shouldn't have to testify, and wrote Friday that the plaintiffs had...
 
Tags: vista capable, ballmer, jim allchin, allchin, microsoft, class-action lawsuit, decisions, poole, operational decisions