GeekWire

MARCH 13, 2025

The closest comparison, Ballmer said, was the companys alliance with IBM, developing operating systems for early personal computers. Throughout his career, Microsoft faced a wide range of competitors, from operating system rivals to cloud challengers. How does OpenAI compare to Microsofts past partnerships?

Microsoft 94

Microsoft IBM Windows Linux 94

GeekWire

MAY 3, 2021

On the legal team for Epic Games is Christine Varney , the lawyer who represented Netscape in its antitrust suit against Microsoft in 2001. “The current App Store system caters to developers with the most money to spend,” he said in a statement. Christine Varney.

Apple 83

Apple Microsoft Operating Systems Journal 83

Trends in the Living Networks

JULY 14, 2011

Below is an excerpt from my book Living Networks that describes how to develop effective strategies in what I call the “flow economy&# of information of ideas, where today almost all value resides. Create the capabilities you require, by internal development and hiring. Implement technologies or processes others have developed.

Telecommunications 121

Telecommunications Travel Airlines Mobile 121

GeekWire

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The clearest example comes from GitHub, the software development platform acquired by Microsoft in 2018. That outsized ambition, he wrote, was giving Microsoft’s competitors powerful new tools to create breakthrough AI models, including data center designs, sophisticated computing infrastructure, and core development technologies.

Microsoft 139

Microsoft CTO Artificial Intelligence Research 139

The Verge

OCTOBER 2, 2021

In many ways, it’s already here — the free update has been available for Windows Insiders to download and test for months, and recent versions like the Release Preview will likely be indistinguishable from the final operating system. it has been an improvement to have apps return to their previous locations, for the most part.

Windows 124

Windows Microsoft Dell System 124

Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Ex Machina In the realm of best AI movies, “Ex Machina” stands out as a thought-provoking exploration of the ethical intricacies surrounding the development of artificial intelligence. 2001: A Space Odyssey No best AI movie list is complete without Stanley Kubrick’s groundbreaking masterpiece, “2001: A Space Odyssey.”

Artificial Intelligence 41

Artificial Intelligence Film Virtualization Meeting 41

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

On Halo and Xbox Live: Ross credits Halo 2, and the synergy of its developer Bungie working with the Xbox team, for propelling Xbox Live into its prominent role on the Xbox platform. Unfortunately, that’s just a small percentage of game makers, and that’s just got to change.

Microsoft 127

Microsoft Social Virtualization Media 127

Vox

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Back in 2001 when I worked at Vodafone, we saw this problem coming,” said Marc Rogers, who is now chief security officer at the cybersecurity firm Q-Net Security. And, as Ugo’s story shows, there are unintended consequences when they do. But they usually don’t unless they’re legally required to or something truly egregious happens.

Authentication 99

Authentication Security Mobile Study 99

The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

How do we make sure that we develop a national economy and that’s universal access? NP: The Patriot Act happened in 2001 after 9/11, another moment that I thought would be the defining and formative moment of my life — and it certainly is one. Well, that was the ‘30s. I absolutely cast a very, very, very strong no on that bill.

.Net 91

.Net Internet Telecommunications Programming 91