Bill Gates Pretending that the iPad isn’t Interesting
I see how today Bill Gates has said that he doesn’t really like the iPad. Big surprise, and I’m sure he’s unbiased and being totally honest. The truth is, we have a lot of devices in our life now, most of them purchased from Apple. When they come out with another device we’re just not going [...]
Bill Gates on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Tonight Bill Gates was on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and the interview was just too painful to watch. First Jon joked about Bill Gates getting and iPhone. First rule, never joke with Bill Gates, he’ll freeze up. Then Jon mentioned that Bill Gates was now on Twitter, which was fine. Except it was clear that [...]
Steve Ballmer and Bill Gates: Different Talents, Equally Effective
"Last month Microsoft rolled out Windows 7 and opened the first of a chain of new retail stores. As usual with such announcements, there's been loads of hoopla and ginned-up excitement. But mostly people are just relieved. Windows 7 replaces Vista, one of the most disastrous tech products ever. It also caps the end of a decade in which Microsoft's founder, Bill Gates, stepped aside, and the company lost its edge."
License Mac OS X, Be Bill Gates
It always entertains me when pundits suggest Apple License Mac OS X. It’s the worst idea to put forth because it shows you have no idea what you’re talking about. That’s a bad thing to share with people when you’re a pundit. Apple computers work so well because one company makes the hardware and the software. [...]