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Now that’s a title that’ll get your interest huh? I figured with the CNBC special airing tonight on Bill Gates, “How a Geek Changed the World” it would be a great time to publish this interesting infographic from our friends at Frugal Dad. Mr. Gates’ contributions to, not only technology, but to society as a [...]

It was an up-and-down relationship between Bill and Steve, that eventually ended with the two being close friends and business allies. Check out this cool data visualization showing Bill and Steve as it compares to their early days, schooling, entrepreneurship, and even marriage and children (great work putting this together WebDesignShock) James HicksJames is the [...]

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg interview Bill Gates at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland Watch live streaming video from worldeconomicforum02 at livestream.com The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and [...]

Microsoft recently announced the general availability of Microsoft Lync, the next generation of communications that connects people in new ways. Go to www.lync.com and download a free trial version (business customers can purchase Lync beginning Dec. 1). What is Lync Lync is a single platform that integrates instant messaging, presence, audio, video, web conferencing and voice [...]

The richest man on the planet is going out to talk to the next wave of innovators – students at college campuses around the U.S. As Bill Gates mentions on his blog: I’m pretty excited because next week I’ll be traveling to five different universities in the United States for a chance to talk with [...]

Looks like big money Mr. Microsoft has decided to join the Twitter revolution. It is in fact Bill Gates (confirmed by Twitter representatives). His 1st tweet was “”Hello World.” Hard at work on my foundation letter – publishing on 1/25.” And thus far he’s only retweeted Ryan Seacrest and Time. Maybe I’ll get his attention [...]