With Windows 8, Microsoft is trying to gain market share in what has been dominated by the iPad-type device. But a lot of those users are frustrated. They can't type. They can't create documents.

I went to a public school through sixth grade, and being good at tests wasn't cool.

If your culture doesn't like geeks, you are in real trouble.

There was a magical breakthrough when the computer became cheap and we could see that everyone could afford a computer.

The thing about HD-DVD that is attractive to Microsoft is that it's very pro-consumer in letting you copy all movies up onto the hard disk.

The United States has a huge budget deficit so taxes are going to have to go up and I certainly agree they should go up more on the rich than everyone else. That - that's just justice.

Philanthropy is fun and fulfilling.