Gates prepares for life beyond Microsoft 
Published: 27 Jun 2008 11:10 BST
CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi and Ina Fried discuss Bill Gates's imminent stepping down from Microsoft.
Gates is leaving the company as a full-time employee, but Fried explains why Gates will still be involved with pet projects like search and the tablet PC.
Credit: Video: Departing Microsoft Chairman looks back, ahead from CNET News.com
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