No one will ever need more then 640K Memory |
'I don't know' has become 'I don't know yet.' |
(High definition DVD) is the last physical media format there will ever be. There won't be one after this one. |
[Confirmed for a summer 2007 release, you can bet Bill Gates is pumped about Jackson's involvement.] Peter Jackson is one of Hollywood's most exciting innovators, and our partnership with him will greatly broaden the appeal of the Halo franchise, ... We're confident he'll create an epic that not only thrills existing Halo fans, but also introduces millions of moviegoers around the world to this amazing saga. |
[Hewlett-Packard and Compaq] had to double and double their production rate and still can't keep up with demand, ... There is going to be a lot of client hardware. |
[His closing remarks did offer some sense of hope, albeit vague.] The information technology business is the most interesting business to be a part of, ... Innovation is going to create opportunities for all of us in the years ahead. |
[Smart] is an elusive concept. There's a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts. To ask an insightful question. To relate to domains that may not seem connected at first. A certain creativity that allows people to be effective. |
[Streaming media] is an area we really believe in. We're investing heavily in it and it's going to become a mainstream part of the PC and the Web-device experience, |
[The X-Box] is the first game product designed for the Internet, ... You can download music. You can download new games. ... It is new, but we've got to make sure that we get the very best game experience. |
[To relieve the pressures of programming, Evans took up mountain climbing. One day Gates got a call from the headmaster: Evans had been killed in a fall.] I had never thought of people dying, ... At the service, I was supposed to speak, but I couldn't get up. For two weeks I couldn't do anything at all. |
[We learn that the ill-fated Apple Lisa may -- or may not -- have been named after Jobs' daughter, born out of wedlock just months before the project's inception; that the Mac Plus' code name was] Mr. T ... ... just because you broke into Xerox's house before I did and took the TV doesn't mean I can't go in later and take the stereo. |
2005 was a very big year for the PC (personal computer), but 2006 will probably be even bigger. It'll be a big year for the digital lifestyle. |
640K ought to be enough for anybody. |
A big focus for us has been reliability. People don't want their video interrupted, |
a chilling effect on innovation in the high-tech industry. |