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Gates to focus on online and advertising at Microsoft

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anandk
anandk Original post #1
May 15, 2007 at 9:38 PM
Gates to focus on online and advertising at Microsoft

May 12, 2007 on 9:23 am

"Bill Gates is to spend the rest of his full-time employment at Microsoft working on online and advertising services.

Speaking at the company’s annual Strategic Account Summit, an event held to demonstrate Microsoft’s online services, Gates said he would focus mostly on “search, buyers and sellers That will be my biggest thing”.

That the Microsoft founder is placing so much emphasis on internet advertising illustrates the importance of this growing sector..."

Sorry, I seem to have misplcdd the source.
Apollo
Apollo #2
May 15, 2007 at 9:52 PM
Here's a link to that story: click

Gates was speaking at the Strategic Account Summit in Seattle, Washington.
sachin_kothari
May 15, 2007 at 10:16 PM
that's where the whole world is heading.