Eggs thrown at Microsoft's CEO in Hungary in protest of Microsoft tax... I think
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Sanity check: Has Eric Schmidt finally outmanuevered Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer?
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When Eric Schmidt left his job as the chairman and CEO of Novell to become the top executive at Google in 2001 he privately told journalist John Battelle that one of the things he was looking forward to was no longer competing with Microsoft.
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Google's Android just a press release, says Ballmer
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Google's plans to enter the mobile industry with a cell phone platform might have impressed many in the industry but not Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft and one of Google's biggest competitors.
Read more »Mandriva: An open letter to Steve Ballmer
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Ballmer: Microsoft will power the mobile revolution
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Steve Ballmer believes that Microsoft is the only company with "the wherewithal" to dominate the world of mobile computing.
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Playing Microsoft patent poker
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It’s become an annual event. Steve Ballmer shoots his yap about how Linux and open source violate Microsoft patents. The open-source community says, “OK, show us your cards, your patents,” and Ballmer shuts up for six months or so.
Read more »Why Ballmer's Protection FUD Matters
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Every time Ballmer makes these increasingly vague claims—this makes the fourth go-around in the last four years by my count—open source and legal experts jump all over him. He ignores them and life continues. Ballmer is sending two other hidden messages though. Mark Shuttleworth, CEO of Canonical, Ubuntu's corporate Linux backer, pointed them out to me in a recent conversation.
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Shuttleworth on Ballmer
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has once more claimed that Linux and open source violates Microsoft's intellectual property and patents. Canonical's CEO Mark Shuttleworth thinks Ballmer has it all wrong.
Read more »Red Hat: Customers Can Deploy Linux with Confidence
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Red Hat is assuring its customers that they can continue to deploy its Linux operating system with confidence and without fear of legal retribution from Microsoft, despite the increasingly vocal threats emanating from the Redmond, Wash., company.
Read more »Microsoft Scrambling to Explain Ballmer Comment on Red Hat Linux
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A team of Microsoft spokespeople have been working throughout the day to devise a plausible explanation for a comment made by CEO Steve Ballmer during a company gathering in the UK, which on its face appears to say it is considering litigation against users of Red Hat Linux for patent infringement.
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Microsoft is dead - even if they don’t know it yet
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Watch out, parents - close the windows, and protect your kids. Ballmer is on the move again, this time to put the final nail into his own coffin.
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Steve Ballmer: "I would love to see all open source innovation happen on top of Windows"
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Steve Ballmer apparently likes open source. Well, so long as it drives Windows revenue. And doesn't replace any. Ever. In fact, as he said at an event in Microsoft last week in London that he hopes to see all open-source innovation going to Windows, rather than Linux (more below).
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