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Satya Nadella and Bill Gates: Microsoft's Batman and Robin?
by
Ben Johnson
Feb 4, 2014
Marketplace Tech Report Host Ben Johnson talks about what's next for the tech giant
Where is Microsoft going next?
Jan 31, 2014
There’s a lot of chatter out there about who will be named as Microsoft’s next CEO. And there’s questions swirling about whether Bill Gates will step down as board chair.
Some of Microsoft's top investors want Bill Gates to step down as chairman
by
Molly Wood
Oct 2, 2013
A new report says three top investors at Microsoft want Bill Gates to go.
Bill Gates confesses: CTRL-ALT-DEL was a mistake
by
Kai Ryssdal
Sep 26, 2013
Gates says he wanted a single button, but the IBM guy wouldn't give it to them.
Help wanted: New Microsoft CEO
Aug 23, 2013
Mark Zuckerberg probably has enough on his plate that he won't apply to succeed Steve Ballmer.
Why Silicon Valley can't end world poverty
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David Gura
Jun 27, 2013
The tech community finds out it takes more than good intentions and a novel idea to improve the lives of people in developing nations.
Melinda Gates on providing contraception for women worldwide
Jul 10, 2012
The philanthropist and co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation discusses why her latest effort is to provide contraceptive options for women around the globe.
For public good, not for profit.
The downfall of innovation at Microsoft
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Kai Ryssdal
Jul 9, 2012
Microsoft used to be the tech industry leader, now it's playing catch up. Kurt Eichenwald has written about the state of the company in the August issue of Vanity Fair.
The art (and business) of charisma
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Kai Ryssdal
Apr 13, 2012
Olivia Fox Cabane, charisma coach and author of the book, "The Charisma Myth," offers a charisma assessment.
The 'gargantuannaire' on a gargantuan problem
Feb 24, 2012
In Rome this week, Microsoft founder Bill Gates said the current system of delivering food aid to starving people is “outdated and inefficient.”