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New Microsoft CEO Announced

Microsoft's new CEO is announced as Satya Nadella - we look at his background and why he has asked Bill Gates to spend more time back at the company he founded.

Microsoft's new CEO is announced as Satya Nadella - we look at his background and why he has asked Bill Gates to spend more time back at the company he founded. Also what started off as a university networking site has graduated to become one of the biggest businesses in the world - Facebook is 10 years old. The 大象传媒's Theo Leggett takes us through its journey. Superstitious Malaysians pay as much as $4,000 to have their offices blessed by 'lion dancers', but the tradition is suffering from financial cutbacks. Finally the first domain name in a non-English language is released - we speak to Yasmin Omar, head of the new 'dot shabaka' domain.

(Photo: Microsoft's new CEO Satya Nadella courtesy of Microsoft)

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Tue 4 Feb 2014 17:32GMT

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  • Tue 4 Feb 2014 17:32GMT