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Jerry Yang should expect a fancy gift from Steve Ballmer this Christmas. After all, who saved Microsoft more money in 2008 than the Yahoo chief executive? For a sense of the enormous bullet Mr. Ballmer dodged, consider: If Yahoo had accepted ...  

Author: Anonymous Posted In: TMO News Article Comments 10/11/08 3:28 pm GMT Topic Replies: 75 The press talks about Jobs' Reality Distortion Field but now we have proof that Steve Ballmer has one too, just another example of how Microsoft copies an idea from Apple and gets it wrong. When...  

I stumbled across this PC Magazine interview with Steve Balmer via The Mac Observer. Ballmer uses the interview to talk about Microsoft, himself, and Apple. The interview is quite long, especially when you consider how it is lacking in any information of value. In the end, Ballmer has a...  

SEATTLE (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer received a pay package valued at about $1.35 million for fiscal 2008, a year in which the software maker's profit climbed despite the troubled U.S. economy. Microsoft also said it ...  

Despite the negative attention it's been subjected to, Vista is a huge success in the eyes of Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.  

Microsoft is less than a month away from introducing an internet-based operating system, CEO Steve Ballmer told a conference of software developers in London this month.  

Author: Article Comments Posted In: TMO News Article Comments 10/10/08 1:06 pm GMT Topic Replies: 2 In a recent interview with PC Magazine, Microosft CEO Steve Ballmer unloaded on Apple and the "Get a Mac" ads. Along the way he asserted that Macs "don't really get full Microsoft Office" and...  

In a recent interview with PC Magazine, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer unloaded on Apple and the "Get a Mac" ads. Along the way he asserted that Macs "don't really get full Microsoft Office" and that Macs don't work in the business place  

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said he wants more powerful software for the Web. Well, Ballmer also happens to have a corporate technological powerhouse under his direction -- shouldn't be too hard, right? At the 2008 Professional Developers Conference (PDC2008), Microsoft will be divulging...  

SAN JOSE, Calif. - As chief executive of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer heads a company that's not just a PC software giant but also a growing presence in the broader consumer...  

The only thing CEO Steve Ballmer knew about Microsoft 's Windows Vista Capable marketing campaign was what he was told by subordinates, and he should not have to testify in the class-action lawsuit that accuses the firm of deceiving customers, the company said Friday.In a motion filed Friday...  

CNET - Last week, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer talked about "Windows Cloud"--the company's long-rumored cloud operating system.  

Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer has refuted claims that the recent Xbox 360 price cut is a sign of a console maker desperate to regain lost sales traction. Asked by The San Jose Mercury News if Microsoft cut the price because it had "run out of ideas to boost sales," Ballmer replied, "No, that's...  

Microsoft boss tells judge: 'I don't know nuffink' Steve Ballmer has distanced himself from the ongoing “Vista Capable” legal spat by claiming he had no direct involvement in Microsoft’s marketing campaign for the operating system.…  

Stewart Meagher the Inquirer, Tuesday 7 October 2008. 09:51:00 I am incapable, m'lud STEVE BALLMER, Microsoft's shy and retiring head honcho, has weasled his way out of an embarrassing court appearance by supplying a written deposition. The Chief Executive Officer, who is paid a (not so) small...