775 blog results for "Ballmer"

Chris Liddell is stepping down after four and a half years as Microsoft's chief financial officer. He will be replaced by Peter Klein of Microsoft's Business Division.

Posted in News - Microsoft by Tom Krazit

From Azure to Windows 7 to Firefox, operating systems and browsers grabbed headlines this week as Google proved, with its unveiling of Chrome OS, how interrelated they are.

Posted in News - Business Tech by Michelle Meyers

Google gives the world its first real look at what its upcoming Chrome OS is all about--and how it actually works. Also in today's podcast: Windows 7 sells like hotcakes, AOL trims down for the holidays, and more tech news of the day.

Posted in CNET News Daily Podcast by Jennifer Guevin

At Microsoft's shareholder meeting, the CEO says the OS has sold twice as fast in its early days as any prior version of Windows. He also takes a few shots at Apple.

Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried

For many within the open-source community, it's easier to hate Microsoft than to engage it. This is a mistake, and won't help open source solve its own problems.

Posted in The Open Road by Matt Asay

CNET's Tom Krazit and Molly Wood sit down with Google CEO Eric Schmidt to discuss the future of Android, the Chrome OS, the problem of real-time search indexing, and more.

Posted in CNET Conversations by Tom Krazit

A tour of the mansion will be led by the Microsoft founder himself. The auction bid, open to Microsoft employees only, is up to $35,000. What would you pay?

Posted in The Digital Home by Don Reisinger

According to a British magazine's report, the highly anticipated hands-free controller could be available in November 2010 and cost as little as $50.

Posted in Geek Gestalt by Daniel Terdiman

The latest workers to have their jobs eliminated are being notified Wednesday, in what Microsoft said completes personnel reductions announced earlier this year.

Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried

Open source has evolved dramatically in the past few years, as IT and business strategists have rushed to embrace it.

Posted in The Open Road by Matt Asay