Our services have started out as very inexpensive but not feature-rich, ... Our servers are very feature-rich. So as we bring these things together, we give you the richness and also the choice of having it as server or as a service. |
Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning. |
Our vision connecting the world of PC's and TV's has long included advanced broadband capabilities to deliver video, data and interactivity to the home, |
Our vision of what's important is exactly the same today, bringing together the best systems and the best software to empower people with rich information solutions. |
Palm always did great work, and so we lusted after some of those things that they do well, |
Part of India's great success in the IT sector comes from the fantastic investment that the government has made over decades in institutions like the Indian Institutes of Technology. India only has six or seven million seats at its universities, and it will need 20 to 25 million, so I think this is a great opportunity to rethink the idea of a university. |
Part of the goal here is to take all these transactions, these business understandings, and really get those into digital form, |
Partners need to come in and be the ones who pull together the solution, |
Password systems [today] just aren't cutting it. I'm not pretending that we're going to move away from passwords overnight, but for corporate systems, this change can happen over three to four years. |
Password systems really won't cut it. (Firms) need to move to multi-factor authentication, and a lot of that will be smart cards. |
Paul was instrumental in the creation of Microsoft and has played an important role in the success and direction of our company throughout the years, |
People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon masters. |
People can criticize Microsoft for supporting this TV thing for the past eight years, but it is a long-term bet, ... There is not any other software business that is as dedicated to the vision of the TV and the PDA [personal digital assistant] as we are. |
People everywhere love Windows. |
People hate, hate, hate to subscribe to things on the Internet. |