Bill Gates found a kindred spirit, a social connector, a confidant, a study buddy, and a true business partner in Steve Ballmer, he writes in his new memoir, "Source Code: My Beginnings." ...

“As soon as we announced we bought Bungie, Steve Jobs called,” Fries said. He was mad at [Microsoft CEO Steve] Ballmer and phoned him up and was angry because we’d just bought the premier Mac game ...

In his new memoir named ‘Source Code: My Beginnings’, Bill Gates actually shares the details of his early relationship with Steve Ballmer while highlighting the crucial role of Steve Ballmer ...

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer at Town Hall Seattle during GeekWire’s Microsoft@50 special event on March 20, 2025. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) On this special episode of the GeekWire ...

Steve Ballmer was Microsoft’s CEO from 2000 to 2014, and today he is one of the richest people in the world, primarily thanks to his stake in Microsoft, along with the company’s founder ...

Many people told me I was doing what my dad, Steve Ballmer, did, but he wasn't a programmer. He was a business guy familiar with the subject but didn't push me into it. My dad always told my ...

The more we know, the better voters we can be. Transcript: Steve Ballmer: Hi. I am Steve Ballmer, I spent 34 years growing Microsoft, 10 years owning the LA Clippers basketball team. I love ...

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has agreed to pay a record $2 billion to buy the Los Angeles Clippers from Shelly Sterling, wife of disgraced owner Donald Sterling, who was banned from the ...

L-R: Microsoft President Brad Smith, former CEO Steve Ballmer, and former CTO Nathan Myhrvold. GeekWire’s Microsoft@50 event, marking the tech giant’s milestone anniversary, will feature on ...