http://d.smugmug.com/gallery/3005413_xv4Sx/ A rumored play for Yahoo. The struggle to compete with Google in the booming online-advertising market. Microsoft's claim that Linux and other free software violate more than 200 of its patents. The details of Surface, (or Playtable) Microsoft's long-rumored multi-touch, gestural-recognition interface technology. All these issues are at the top of our minds today as Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer takes his seat on the <strong>D</strong> stage. Read more at: http://d5.allthingsd.com/20070530/d5-steve-ballmer/ <em>All images, unless otherwise noted, were captured by our official photographer, Asa Mathat. Please <a href="mailto:asa@asamathat.com">contact him directly</a> to discuss specific usage.</em> http://www.smugmug.com/img/feed-icon.png D5 Wed, 30 Nov -001 00:00:00 -0800 Sat, 16 Jun 2007 11:53:30 -0700 http://www.smugmug.com/ Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. 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