Microsoft chief executive SteveBalmer made an appearance at a Hong Kong press conference in October to announce a partnership to sell software and services.
Finally, the author also has been similarly critical of SteveBalmer of MSFT for his equal inability to innovate while depending on the legacy of 20 year old businesses.
The CEO, SteveBalmer, wrote to Yahoo executives warning that if they don't accept his bid soon, he may launch a hostile takeover bid and might end up paying less.