Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft Corp., speaks during a Bloomberg BusinessWeek 'Captains of Industry' event at the 92nd Street Y in New York, U.S., on Sunday, April 17, 2011. Allen chronicles the early days of the world's largest software maker and its chairman and co-founder Bill Gates in his new memoir 'Idea Man.' Photographer: Ramin Talaie/Bloomberg *** Local Caption *** Paul Allen

"Captains Of Industry" Event With Paul Allen, Co-Founder Of Microsoft

Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft Inc., speaks at the 92nd Street Y as part of the Bloomberg BusinessWeek "Captains of Industry" series in New York, U.S., on Sunday, April 17, 2011. Photographer: Ramin Talaie/Bloomberg * Local Caption * Paul Allen

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"Captains Of Industry" Event With Paul Allen, Co-Founder Of Microsoft

Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft Inc., speaks at the 92nd Street Y as part of the Bloomberg BusinessWeek "Captains of Industry" series in New York, U.S., on Sunday, April 17, 2011. Photographer: Ramin Talaie/Bloomberg *** Local Caption *** Paul Allen

Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft Inc., speaks at the 92nd Street Y as part of the Bloomberg BusinessWeek "Captains of Industry" series in New York, U.S., on Sunday, April 17, 2011. Photographer: Ramin Talaie/Bloomberg * Local Caption * Paul Allen