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'Gates, Jobs among 5 most influential geeks'

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Press Trust of India New York
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 6:57 AM IST

Microsoft founder Bill Gates, and Apple Inc's iconic CEO Steve Jobs seems to have become the rulers of the tech-world with featuring among five of the most influential 'geeks' on earth, says a magazine, ExecDigital.

The credit of changing our lives and the entire world with the latest technologies also goes to the software major Oracle Corp CEO Larry Ellison, Larry Page, co-founder of internet search titan Google and telecom czar Carlos Slim Helu, the report added.

Cheering the technocrats, the magazine noted, "Their technology drives our lives and our businesses. These super execs have changed the world and continue to do so."

Gates, who is among the richest man in the world with a net worth of $53 billion, founded Microsoft in 1975, which has become an integral part of almost every home today.

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First Published: Dec 12 2010 | 1:42 PM IST

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