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Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft is a software and hardware company headquarted in Seattle, USA. It was founded in 1975 by Paul Allen and Bill Gates.

Key Points

  • first company to popularize the Graphical User Interface for personal computer users with Windows 1.0 in 1985
  • generates a lot of criticism for alledgedly copying and refining ideas from outside the company
  • initiated the “browser wars” by making Internet Explorer available for free in 1995 and destroying the market share of the most popular browser of the time, Netscape Navigator which was not free

Current Products

  • Windows
  • Office
  • Internet Explorer
  • Xbox 360
  • Zune
  • Halo, Age of Empires
  • Mouse, Keyboard
  • Bing
  • Hotmail

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