It hasn't always been smooth sailing for Microsoft, but there are clear moments in the company's history that proved to be ...

Former Lakeside School students Bill Gates and Paul Allen found Micro-Soft, a portmanteau of microcomputer and software, in Albuquerque, N.M.

At night, he reads computer manuals. In 1975 ... (For more, read our feature: “Microsoft Word Turns 25.” 1985: Microsoft Windows launches, ushering in the graphical user interface Windows didn’t just ...

In 1975, a few nerds formed a company to sell programming tools to other nerds. So how did Microsoft go on to become a ...

to ensure the success of the Macintosh computer, Jobs asked Microsoft to develop a customized version of its office suite, in ...

Over half a century, the company has introduced technologies including the Windows operating system, the Azure cloud, video ...

Windows. Windows was special because it had pictures and buttons users could click on, not just boring text. Suddenly, computers were easier for everyone to use. It was like opening a magic window to ...

Five desktop apps have survived the chopping block since the release of Windows 1.0 in 1985 until the present day. Here is a look back on the Microsoft classics as the computing giant officially ...

At night, he reads computer manuals ... (For more, read our feature: “Microsoft Word Turns 25.” 1985: Microsoft Windows launches, ushering in the graphical user interface Windows didn ...

On April 23, 1985, the Coca-Cola company introduced New Coke. Due to losing market share to diet soft drinks and non-cola beverages, as well as blind taste tests suggesting consumers preferred the ...