Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates takes on the ice-bucket challenge after being nominated by Mark Zuckerberg.
The world’s richest man is vacationing with his family off the coast of Sardinia, Italy, and he has spared no expense.
Bill Gates shares some pearls of wisdom to kick-start your career ambitions.
No, Bill Gates hasn’t decided to become a YouTube celebrity – he’s just taken an unorthodox approach to creating awareness about the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation.
More accurately, he’s aiming to eradicate the poverty, not the countries. Every year for the past five years, Bill and Melinda Gates have published an annual letter in which they tally the success or failures of their foundations, and set the philanthropic agenda for the next year. This year’s annual letter, which was released today, goes down a slightly different path. Rather than a letter, it’s more of a manifesto.
Did you know that fabulously wealthy people enjoy reading, maintain a to-do list and wake up at least three hours before work? They also set goals, watch less television and maintain a healthy diet by eating less junk food and exercising four times a week. To find out what else they do, check out the infographic below.
You would expect Bill Gates to be at the at the front of the march when it comes to campaigning for the whole world to be online. In response to Mark Zuckerberg’s plan to bring the whole world online, however, Gates insisted that internet accessibility shouldn’t be our number one priority. Despite the fact that Gates is still Microsoft’s chairman, he spends most of his time focusing on philanthropy through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Statue of Liberty closed. Arsenal restaurant attack. Microsoft investors want Bill Gates gone. CCTV shows White Widow spying on Pretoria embassies. 91 elephants poisoned by poachers. Berlusconi woes..
Bill Gates has finally admited something we’ve known for a long time: control-alt-delete was a mistake. At a Harvard fundraising campaign, he was asked: “When I want to turn on my computer and software why do I have to have three fingers, Ctrl, Alt, Delete?[…] Who’s idea was that?”
Two Bills, one selfie. The legendary ex-US President, Bill Clinton, and equally legendary co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, posed for a legend….wait for it…..dary selfie at the Clinton Global Initiative this week.
Forbes has released their list of the richest people in America. They said: “Five years after the financial crisis sent the fortunes of many in the U.S. and around the world tumbling, the wealthiest as a group have finally gained back all that they lost.” Guess who’s on top. Go ahead, guess
Bill Gates has personally backed an initiative in the US to substitute egg in all foods with a synthesis of plant products. The company making the egg substitute is called Beyond Eggs. (Because they’re helping us move beyond eggs, see that?) Their product launched in a Californian branch of Whole Foods, but the company is hoping to ship it’s product worldwide.
Microsoft founder and billionaire, Bill Gates, expressed his emotions when talking about the late Steve Jobs. In industry, the pair were rivals. But according to Gates, nothing mattered more than family and frienship. The pair grew up together and took over the technology industry.
Ocassionally, smart people get a little bit ahead of themselves, and say things that they can’t know to be certain. We call this “prediction”, and getting one right makes you look super smart. Below are a few bright people who made that gamble, and failed.
New studies show that the billionaires of this world didn’t get to where they are by luck, or even hard work, alone. It turns out that people who get really, really rich are basically just smarter than you.
The Slingshot Channel has invented a male condom applicator in response to the Bill Gates “Develop the Next Generation of Condom” challenge., and it’s a little bit terrifying.
Amanda Knox will hear retrial fate today. BEE blamed for 1Time Airlines demise. Bill Gates offers $1 million for new condom. Cyprus bailout wins approval. Litvinenko’s wife speaks out about latest Russian oligarch death.