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Billionaire Bill Gates says Wall St pay too high
Bill Gates said on Wednesday he believes Wall Street pay is "often too high" and that U.S. government ownership of American International Group Inc worries him because it has devalued the giant insurer.
Can New Bing Features Unseat Google?
Microsoft is adding to Bing's search features, loading up Bing with map enhancements, video integration and the use of Wolfram Alpha search results.
Bill Gates among world's most powerful, says Forbes
SEATTLE Former Microsoft Chairman and philanthropist Bill Gates is the 10th most powerful person in the world, according to a first-ever list by Forbes Magazine.
Nine months later: Obama finally picks USAID nominee
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday nominated a former official at the humanitarian Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to head USAID, the agency tasked with spurring development around the world.
Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI) Executive Vice Chairman John P Kelly sells 99,638 Shares
Executive Vice Chairman of Crown Castle International Corp. John P Kelly sells 99,638 shares of CCI on 11/10/2009 at an average price of $35 a share.
Why is My Computer Slowing Down?
A number of issues can slow down a once fast PC. Here are some of the most common.
Indie Bookstores, Plus: CityQuiz, Literary Ed.
It's Indie Bookstore Week in NYC, the first-ever, and it kicks off on November 11th at powerHouseArena, 37 Main [Water/Front] 718.666.3049, 7-10pm, with an interesting lineup of writers , a performance by Jones Street Station, wine and beer.
Smartphones are vulnerable to phishing attacks but security apps may help
When the CEO of Packet Focus decided to test the security of the top three smartphones, he was shocked to discover they all failed miserably.
Microsoft's future as an OS developer rides on Windows 7
Microsoft Corp.'s standing as an operating system developer is on the line with the launch of Windows 7 , according to analysts and other experts.
Fortune Names Apple's Jobs 'CEO of the Decade'
As if they needed more stress, organizations are facing evolving and increasingly stringent compliance regulations from the Payment Card Industry, as well as Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA and others.
Apple's Jobs the 'CEO of the Decade'
FORTUNE magazine has crowned Apple top dog Steve Jobs "CEO of the Decade" in its newest edition.
Novell and Microsoft both file summary judgment motions in the WordPerfect antitrust case
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Microsoft Doubles Down on Links with Japanese Academia
Microsoft is looking to expand ties with Japanese universities and has unveiled a multi-million dollar long-term plan to deepen its research roots in the country.
Obama coaxes states to change with school dollars
One year after his election, President Barack Obama is coaxing states across the country to rewrite education laws and cut deals with unions as they pursue his vision for school reform.
Microsoft's Mundie: time is right for tablet computing
Although Microsoft leaders have spent years promoting tablet computers with only marginal success, excitement around the form factor is finally building, thanks to technology advancements, a Microsoft executive said.
Brier Dudley | Touting tech tools of the future
Microsoft research chief Craig Mundie stands at a computer system of the future that uses various input devices, including pen computing.
Oprah, Bill Gates Among White House Visitors
Oprah Winfrey and Brad Pitt are among the celebrities who have visited the White House since Barack Obama became president in January.
PC Sales & Solutions: A little company with big dreams
Vivian Nelson, principal of PC Sales & Solutions, works from a laptop computer in his office.
Soros, Gore among W.H. visitors
Visitor logs released by the White House late Friday show that a host of prominent people have been spending time at the executive mansion, including liberal powerhouses George Soros and former vice president Al Gore.
White House releases guests' names, and a caution
The Obama administration on Friday released a partial roster of visitors in the first six months of President Obama's term, a disclosure that shows business executives, labor leaders, lobbyists and a sprinkling of celebrities were cleared into the White House for meetings, events or tours.
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