Steve Ballmer (C), CEO of US Microsoft Corp. poses for photo with Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom officails during a press conference in Taipei on November 4, 2009. US software giant Microsoft Corp. signed an agreement with Taiwan to jointly establish a research centre here for the development of an Internet computing technology. Getty Images logo Getty Images 27 months ago

Steve Ballmer (C), CEO of US Microsoft Corp. poses for photo with Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom officails during a press conference in Taipei on November 4, 2009. US software giant Microsoft Corp. signed an agreement with Taiwan to jointly establish a research centre here for the development of an Internet computing technology.

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