Bill Gates is stepping down as chairman of Microsoft 's board . Will Gates ' new role mean a batch of new products that we 'll still be talking about 10 or 20 years from now ? But he 'll actually be there more as an adviser to new CEO . Comment: Gates ' company has defined desktop and workplace computing .
Bill Gates is stepping down as chairman of Microsoft 's board . But he 'll actually be there more as an adviser to new CEO . Comment: Gates ' company has defined desktop and workplace computing .