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Article | 8/03/2013 Schools test 'app store' for learning through Gates-funded project
Some school administrators are testing a bold idea to integrate the multitude of systems that are used to store student data, giving teachers a single...
Article | 7/03/2013 Bill Gates: Schools are at a 'technology tipping point'
The growing use of handheld devices and social media among students is creating a technology tipping point for schools that could completely break dow...
Article | 14/12/2011 Tech stories of 2011: Jobs, Android and Anonymous rank in top 10
In 2011, the increasingly mobile and socially networked world of technology became more intertwined than ever with politics and the law. Patent wars s...
Article | 2/02/2011 Bill Gates gives another $100M to fund polio vaccination
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is increasing his foundation's commitment to the fight against polio, as the disease increasingly appears on the verge...
Article | 30/09/2010 Unable to tweet, Bill Gates starts a Chinese microblog
What does the world's wealthiest man do when he can't tweet? For Bill Gates, a trip to China this week has meant a jump to a Chinese micro-blogging pl...
Article | 25/03/2010 Microsoft turns 35: Best, worst, most notable moments
The year is 1975. Gerald Ford is in the White House, South Vietnam falls, Muhammad Ali defeats Joe Frazier in the "Thrilla in Manila" world championsh...
Article | 10/03/2010 Ex-Sun chief dishes dirt on Gates, Jobs
Don't expect Jonathan Schwartz to go quietly.
Article | 22/01/2010 Bill Gates launches Gates Notes to share his thoughts
As if joining Twitter and rejoining Facebook in the same week weren't enough, Bill Gates has now launched a Web site on which he can share his thought...
Article | 17/07/2009 Natal will work on Windows PCs, too, says Bill Gates
In a recent interview, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates hints that the company's upcoming gesture-sensing controller dubbed "Project Natal" will be enabl...
Article | 20/04/2009 Gates' first product demo: 'Mom! Come and tell them it worked!'
Having delivered hundreds, perhaps thousands, of live product demonstrations during his career at Microsoft Corp., Bill Gates has experienced his shar...
Article | 2/04/2009 Gates gives $33 million for tuberculosis in China
Bill Gates announced a $33 million grant from his charity foundation to help fight tuberculosis in China on Wednesday, deepening his organization's in...
Article | 20/03/2009 Microsoft proud of its first 'post-Gates' OS, Ballmer says
Windows 7 is the first Microsoft OS developed away from the watchful eye of Bill Gates, and the technical leaders who built it had to adjust to life a...
Article | 27/01/2009 Gates commits $255 million to help eradicate polio
The fight to eradicate polio has been given a significant monetary boost through new funds pledged by the Bill Gates' charitable foundation, Rotary In...

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