Bill Gates is slowly leaving Microsoft and passing his “Torch” to Steve Ballmer. This is no surprise because 8 years ago, Gates had gradually stepped down from the major positions at Microsoft and into only specific branch of Microsoft, chair of software architect. Last Friday was Bill Gates’ last day in the office. This event of him leaving Microsoft would be down in history books to mark the end of his reign in Microsoft for over three decades. In this timeframe, Microsoft was erected and shaped the world of software, much more, a way-of-life for over everyone internationally. Six versions of Windows were introduced. Gates Passing the Torch to Ballmer

  • Windows 95
  • Windows 98
  • Windows ME
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7 - A multi-touch Windows (Upcoming, expecting 2009 or 2010)

According to Bill Gates Zune is better than iPod. :) Almost he is getting involved to compete with all the other big gaints like Apple, Google, Yahoo and so on so forth.

“The planet will be better off with Gates focused on technologies and strategies for saving lives rather than defeating Steve Jobs. ” From Cnet