Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer at Town Hall Seattle during GeekWire’s Microsoft@50 special event on March 20, 2025. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) On this special episode of the GeekWire ...

L-R: Microsoft President Brad Smith, former CEO Steve Ballmer, and former CTO Nathan Myhrvold. GeekWire’s Microsoft@50 event, marking the tech giant’s milestone anniversary, will feature on ...

February 4, 2014 – Steps down as Microsoft CEO. May 29, 2014 – Ballmer signs a binding agreement to buy the Los Angeles Clippers for $2 billion from the Sterling family trust. August 12 ...

2. Steve Ballmer pulls stories from spreadsheets. “Steve Ballmer can read a spreadsheet like no other human,” Smith said. “He can find a story. He finds insights.” Where Gates learns ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Memphis guard PJ Haggerty has been named one of five finalists for the Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced Tuesday.

[Editor’s Note: Microsoft@50 is a year-long GeekWire project exploring the tech giant’s past, present, and future, recognizing its 50th anniversary in 2025. Learn more and register here for ...

The other three: James, Magic Johnson and Jerry West. We'll call that a solid group. That performance included a stretch of three straight 3-pointers to set the tone in the first quarter.

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has agreed to pay a record $2 billion to buy the Los Angeles Clippers from Shelly Sterling, wife of disgraced owner Donald Sterling, who was banned from the ...

Lakers legend West is an icon within basketball ... "I am so deeply saddened at the news of Jerry's passing. He was truly a friend and a mentor, like an older brother to me", Jordan said.