Microsoft

Microsoft is the company behind software like Windows, Microsoft Office and hardware like the Xbox and Kinect. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen. MS-DOS was the product that propelled Microsoft towards success, but it is Windows and Office that made it what it is today. Microsoft is currently engaged in a number of projects, including Windows 8, Windows Phone, Xbox, Office and the Azure cloud computing platform. the large majority of desktop computers run on Windows.

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Windows 8 Release Preview Coming in June
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Intel and Microsoft reportedly looking to reduce iPad's market share to below 50% by mid-2013
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Xbox 360 Entertainment Apps Free For the Weekend
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Windows Phone 8 to arrive on all Windows Phone 7 devices?
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Translator App for Windows Phone available for free
Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro and Windows RT announced
Skype for Browsers project revealed in Microsoft job postings
Wild Xbox 720 rumor: 16-cores CPU
Leaked Microsoft roadmap points to Office 15, IE 10 and Windows Phone information
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Microsoft to purchase stake in RIM?
Microsoft’s Facebook Project: A Year In The Like
Future versions of the Kinect will be able to detect tone of voice and body stance