Suhit Gupta
01-12-2006, 06:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://engadget.com/2006/01/09/the-engadget-interview-bill-gates-again/' target='_blank'>http://engadget.com/2006/01/09/the-engadget-interview-bill-gates-again/</a><br /><br /></div><i>"CES wasn't only about crazy gadget news and booth tours – we also scored a second chance to sit down with our new best friend Bill Gates and ask him all about the big announcements he made during his keynote last Wednesday. Read on to find out what he had to say about online video download subscription services, whether or not he was happy with the launch of the Xbox 360, which Xbox 360 games he's been playing, how he still thinks there's time to avoid a format war between Blu-ray and HD-DVD, why he doesn't think that Apple's switch to Intel chips makes a difference for Microsoft, and how he is now, finally, a Treo user. "</i><br /><br /><img src="http://www.digitalmediathoughts.com/images/gates14.jpg" /><br /><br />I don't know how they do it but Engadget has gotten an interview with Bill Gates again. Several issues being discussed here as pointed out above. Most of them are digital media related like the next gen format wars, MP3 players, music and video downloads, and of course, Bill G's pet project - IPTV.