Technology will advance so far for local advertising that when voice and data truly combine on mobile phones, the usage of venerable yellow page directories to find businesses will be near zero for anyone under 50.
Bill Gates Predicts End Of Yellow Pages
An idea floated by Dilbert cartoonist and frequent blogger Scott Adams that Bill Gates belongs in the White House in 2008 has been matched by a website dedicated to the idea, and arguments pro and con about the possibility of Microsoft's founder and the world's richest man occupying the Oval Office.
Hmmm, Bill Gates is reported to have said "we're back kind of in Internet-bubble era in terms of people thinking: OK, traffic. We want traffic. We want traffic. There are still some areas where it is unclear what's going to come out of that."
Think you'd like to watch TV at Bill Gates' house? No, you wouldn't, according to Shari Barnett, Director of Media Services, Microsoft TV - unless you consider physics fun. During a morning session at VON, Barnett revealed Gates' TV habits.
It'll take two men to fill Bill Gate's shoes at Microsoft. In a surprise announcement late yesterday, the behemoth software company chairman, whose Windows operating system changed the face of personal computing, said he would "transition" out of a day-to-day role in the company so he could more intensely focus on charity work.
If Microsoft can fulfill the promise of Bill Gates' address to the CEO Summit in Redmond, Yahoo's CEO Terry Semel may be dining on a large slice of humble pie.
Bill Gates has "adopted" three seniors at Arizona's Blue Ridge High School, promising to pay for all of their education and expenses for the next ten years, right up through a doctorate decree.
The Chinese delegation with President Hu Jintao and his entourage will dine with Bill and Melinda Gates at Gates' mansion after visiting the Microsoft campus today.
Damn, never had a lunch like I just had before. Michael Arrington of TechCrunch talking with Bill Gates.
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