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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

10 Unique Facts About Bill Gates

Microsoft boss William Henry Gates III, which is famous with the name Bill Gates was a huge success in the field of technology. Gates succeeded in building Microsoft into a giant. Worldwide. Bill Gates has become one of the richest people in the world. The total wealth of U.S. $ 56 billion. 
Success in business, success also at home. Bill Gates was a loving father and easily seduced the whole house. This is a unique story about smart people's.
 

1. Children Bill Gates from his wife, Mellinda, Gates was often teased by singing "Billionaire" his Travie McCoy and Bruno Mars. In the song, there are the lyrics: "I want to be on the cover of Forbes magazine. Smiling next to Oprah and the Queen ..."
 

Lyrics that poke fun because at the age of 55, Gates several times appeared on the cover of Forbes magazine. Gates is also good friends with Oprah Winfrey, and the Queen of England has granted title to Gates in 2005.
 

Do children suffer because he makes a request to buy her children iPad, iPhone, or iPod, which is an Apple product, rival Microsoft.
 

"They have items that can be used with Windows. They have a Zune music player, which is a great portable music player from Windows. They are not tormented by it," said Gates.
 

2. Gates has donated U.S. $ 28 billion to charity. This 'cause' Gates fell to two of the world's richest person, after Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim. In fact, Gates has held the title of richest man for nearly two decades.
 

3. Gates's three children, currently aged 15, 12, and 9 years, reportedly will leave each at least U.S. $ 10 million. But Gates did not reveal this in an interview. According to Gates, "I do not think the amount of money it would be beneficial to them."
 

4. Gates and his family watching the U2 concert in Seattle. U2 frontman, Bono, is known as a good friend of Gates. What Gates and Bono invited the family to appear on backstage? "Hmmm .. No, actually Bono settled in our house that night," replied Bill.
 

5. Bill Gates is now offering the job to take care of the foundation is worth U.S. $ 37.1 billion, which he founded. Whether Gates will re-focus care of Microsoft? "No, I'm only involved part-time (at Microsoft). This is my current job (the foundation)."
 

6. Why Gates prefers to treat makaria charity rather than cancer? According to Gates, the world has been giving more attention to the cancer. "So I'm not a big influence of wealth in it," said Gates.
 

7. Gates always fight for cheaper prices for vaccines. "We've been smart in terms of what we pay. We get a price reduction, then we will be able to track how many children to be vaccinated."
 

8. Gates is not known in poor and developing countries. "Because the world I do not deal directly with them. I have now is with the minister of a country, then people ask me who I am. The minister replied, 'Only white people that I bring to see you,'" Gates said.
 

9. Bill Gates had a Twitter account, but he had trouble with Facebook accounts. "I have trouble with friend requests (which so many friend requests to be approve).
 

10. In the interview, Gates was keselip-tongue when talking about his friend, Mark Zuckerberg.  

Facebook founder is called Gates already engaged to his girlfriend Priscilla Chan. The news was later refuted Facebook Head of Communications, Elliot Schrage. "Maybe Gates knows that I do not know (about the engagement Mark). But representatives of Gates has just sent a letter to apologize for the misunderstanding," explains Schrage.


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