IE9 for Mobile: The New Design

BillGatesWindows.com Windows News Room. If you already own a Windows Phone, you’ll notice we’ve made a few major changes to the look of Internet Explorer 9 Mobile, our new browser coming in Mango. The biggest change is that we’ve moved the address bar to the bottom of the screen. When we ... Read more »

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Windows 7 Snap explained

BillGatesWindows.com Windows News Room. Snap is one of those Windows 7 features that I personally use every single day. In fact, if pressed, I might say it is my favorite feature. Snap lets you compare two documents side by side. This means that you can read a document on one window and take ... Read more »

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Bill Gates, The road to a better future passes through American schools

BillGatesWindows.com Foundation News Room. By Bill Gates: Melinda and I believe deeply that education should be everyone’s priority, and it should be at the top of our nation’s domestic policy agenda. There’s a lot of uncertainty today about our nation’s economy, but there ... Read more »

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Bill Gates, I’m truly saddened to learn of Steve Jobs’ death

BillGatesWindows.com Foundation News Room. By Bill Gates: I’m truly saddened to learn of Steve Jobs’ death. Melinda and I extend our sincere condolences to his family and friends, and to everyone Steve has touched through his work.Steve and I first met nearly 30 years ago, and have been ... Read more »

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Windows 8 is computing re-imagined (A Preview at BUILD)

BillGatesWindows.com Windows News Room. Steven Sinofsky and other members of his engineering leadership team shared a detailed preview of the next major Windows release codenamed “Windows 8” to the thousands of developers in attendance in Anaheim. As Steven said during the keynote, Windows 8 ... Read more »

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Bill Gates to Harvard, Improve the lives of the world (Harvard 375th Anniversary Speech, 2011)

BillGatesWindows.com Foundation News Room. When I spoke at Harvard’s commencement a few years back, I admitted to just how limited my worldview was when I studied there, and how little I knew about the terrible problems and inequities facing the world’s poor. At its 375th anniversary, Harvard ... Read more »

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Great new Windows Phone applications

BillGatesWindows.com Windows News Room. Each finalist got their chance to show off their app on stage in front of the judges. The top eight were: 8 Tracks Player (Gary Roumanis) – Beautiful app for the 8 Tracks music service. Makes great use of Windows Phone’s panoramas. Most amazing was ... Read more »

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