Bill Gates

When Apple took over

Wondering why people lined up like lemmings for the new iPhone 5? Look no further than Apple's clever ad campaigns VIDEO

Willie Osterweil, Jacobin 22 Topics: Bill Gates, Jacobin, Steve Jobs, Business, Apple, Microsoft, Mac

More billionaires this week took the Buffett-Gates pledge, but giving to charity is a political act

Natasha Lennard 14 Topics: The Giving Pledge, Bill Gates, David Koch, Warren Buffett, Koch Brothers, Charity, Billionaires

Eleven more ultra-rich people join the Buffett-Gates pledge

Natasha Lennard Topics: Bill Gates, Philanthropy, Mark Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett, Patriotic Billionaire Challenge, Charity, Netflix

The next generation toilet can't use running water or pollute the environment

By Donna Gordon Blankinship, Associated Press 19 Topics: From the Wires, Bill Gates, Philanthropy, Developing world, Poverty, technology