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Gates exit will have little impact
News Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford Gates stepped down as Microsoft chairman on 27 June and is now focusing on philanthropic work through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Bill Gates'... [11 Jul 2008]
Kangaroo web TV faces competition scrutiny
News Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford ITV's executive chairman, Michael Grade, said there must be a "level playing field" for those organisations whose investment "sustains UK production".... [30 Jun 2008]
The Bill Gates era ends at Microsoft
News Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford Q&A: Microsoft chairman says his farewells Bill Gates leaves Microsoft on Friday 27 June after more than 30 years in charge of one of the biggest and most... [26 Jun 2008]
Bill Gates on the future, the past and the brilliance of fertilizer…
Comment Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford He'll remain chairman and a part-time Microsoft employee. So, I would be in awe of the hard things... [26 Jun 2008]
Gates plans a server for every home
News Microsoft is also aiming to extend its reach to in-car computing and announced a new partnership with Ford for a voice-activated system for drivers to control their mobile phones, iPods and MP3 players and to have new... [08 Jan 2007]
Radioactive: The next billion mobile users
Comment And so is producing the same handset in sufficient volume (Henry Ford taught us that). At the right entry level, we believe there is the potential for over a hundred million new connections per year," GSMA... [03 Aug 2005]
John Hemingway
Q&A It is a quote from Henry Ford. Greatest influence on career: Meeting Adrian Gilpin, the Chairman of the Institute of Human Development. Employer and official job title: Sheffield Hallam University -... [28 Jun 2005]
Creator of the integrated circuit dies
News TI chairman Tom Engibous said in a prepared statement: "In my opinion, there are only a handful of people whose works have truly transformed the world and the way we live in it - Henry Ford, Thomas... [22 Jun 2005]
5 years ago... Ford offers staff '$5 per month' PCs
News According to chairman Bill Ford, the three-year scheme will help get employees to surf the net so they can check up on competitors and learn the skills needed to assist in the company well into the 21st... [04 Feb 2005]
Domain name selling scam stopped
News A written undertaking has been secured from the firm and its directors Paul Dilling and Susan Ford that they will not claim to have been contacted by these third parties when selling domain names when no such interest... [02 Dec 2003]
Contractor defeats taxman in IR35 battle
News One of its members, Roger Tilbury from Bedford, won his case against the Inland Revenue at the Special Commissioners when the judge concluded that he should not be classed as an employee of Ford Motor Company for tax... [04 Nov 2003]
Vivendi gifts its employees the chance to get online
News People PC have also inked deals with Delta Airlines and Ford. In a statement, Jean Marie Messier, chairman and chief executive of Vivendi, said the company wants to provide all staff with affordable... [01 Mar 2001]
Oracle lashes out at Commerce One
News The exchange, which trades car parts online, is a collaboration between Daimler-Chrysler, Ford, General Motors and Renault, and predicts it will have $240bn of trade going over it annually. However, the situation is made... [14 Dec 2000]
Women receive EU plaudits for high-tech endeavour
News Rose Mary Farenden, director of employee relations at manufacturer Ford, was also commended for technological expertise, picking up the award for Business Achievement. Chairman of the judges panel,... [17 Jul 2000]
McNealy questions vertical e-marketplaces
News Cross-industry marketplaces such as the one recently set up by Ford, DaimlerChrysler and General Motors are a poor strategic move. McNealy said: "I am curious why Ford would want to outsource its... [19 Apr 2000]
