Posts Tagged ‘bill gates’
Carlos Slim Investing in Mexico’s Youth Via Computers
8:49 am By Jennifer Woodard Maderazo · Entrepreneurs|mexico · 1 Comment
4 Aug 2007
He may have just had his department store bombed, but that hasn’t hardened the heart of Carlos Slim. The billionaire promised to donate 250,000 low-cost laptop computers to Mexican children (why didn’t he spring for the spendy ones?). The machines cost $250 to $300 each. He hopes to be able to donate a million computers to schools and libraries who would then give them to children.
Rafael Marquez kicks Bill Gates’ butt
2:38 pm By Jennifer Woodard Maderazo · business|Celebrities|Sports · 1 Comment
21 Mar 2007…at soccer, that is, on a new Microsoft XBox game. The Mexican futbolista, currently playing for Barcelona, beat supernerd Bill Gates (looking particularly dorky in this picture) 2-1 at an event to promote XBox.
Bill Gates was in Cartagena, Colombia earlier this week highlighting his company’s work to help Latin America become more competitive, as well as his partnership with the Ricky Martin Foundation.
Via / El Confidencial
Image: Marcos Delgado
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