Microsoft & Apple founders Bill Gates & Steve Jobs took centre stage at tonight's Wall Street Journal's D5: All Things Digital conference. Amongst much friendly banter, Gates & Jobs discussed the relationship between the two companies since the mid-80's. "We've kept our marriage a secret for over a decade now," Steve Jobs joked. "It's been fun to work together," Gates added. The conversation covered developments in computing, the Internet, mobile devices, etc. plus a few predictions for the future... Bill Gates & Steve Jobs videos at AllThingsD.com
Other D5 Highlights included: details of Microsoft's gesture & multi-touch interface: Surface with a demo of Surface by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, Steve Jobs discussed the iPhone & other Apple products, George Lucas revealed Lucasfilm's latest advancements in computer animation, Chad Hurley and Steve Chen were interviewed about the success & future of YouTube, Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman talked about the recent legal action against YouTube & investment in Virtual Worlds, and Charles Simonyi gave details of his journey to the International Space Station...
