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Bill Gates Visits INDIA in December

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Tech&ME Original post #1
Dec 1, 2005 at 10:41 PM
Bill Gates is visiting Bangalore this December. This is an event you don't want to miss. Calling all IT professionals, Architects, and Developers… be there to witness the launch of SQL Server 2005, Visual Studio 2005 and BizTalk Server 2006 in Bangalore. Click here for more details and updates.
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akshar #2
Dec 8, 2005 at 12:08 AM
i saw him on CNBC today

Yeah and with a promise to invest 1.3 b $ in next 4 years for it's most important destination and fastest growing ofshore market.

I saw him on CNBC to day (7 dec) where he made some promises which looked gd for india's future
~Phenom~
Dec 8, 2005 at 11:24 PM
correction , the investment is of $1.7 billion by Bill Gates.
Bill gates also planning to launch IPTV with Reliance in India.
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cryptid #4
Dec 9, 2005 at 11:39 PM
ya i saw him on NDTV the other day with Mr. Murthy of Infosys, the interview was fun watching but all the things that he spoke not all were true and i didnt like his policies of developing softwares which will always non-free for some etremly stupid reason he gave
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Dec 20, 2005 at 3:44 PM
I miss'd up his presence, I felt so bad :: hopin" digit team is going to print his speech in the comming issue of february...
iinfi
iinfi #6
Dec 20, 2005 at 4:54 PM
does IPTV mean TV over internet??
what abt net speed? i think even 256KBps which he Indian govt. calls broadband is not enough to view live streaming video.