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Running a successful company likeMicrosoft for 50 yearsis no easy feat.
As part of the challenges of operating a multi-trillion-dollar industry, several mistakes are made along the way.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates speaks to the press in 2006.
As Microsoft’s 50th anniversary edges closer, I’m looking back atMicrosoft co-founder Bill Gates' greatest mistake.
Was Microsoft’s Android fumble Bill Gates' fault?
It really is a winner-take-all.

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft.
Theres room for exactly one non-Apple operating system, and whats that worth?














