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Microsoft's joint venture in China, Wicresoft, is set to cease operations, impacting around 2,000 employees. This decision aligns with Microsoft's strategy to discontinue outsourcing after-sales ...

Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary since its founding by Bill Gates and Paul Allen. The company initially focused on software for personal computers, leading to the development of MS-DOS ...

The iconic Windows 95 logo was resurfaced, there is a themed version of Solitaire available, and Bill Gates even posted the source code ... Microsoft’s former helper, Clippy. There was no word ...

Even as he grows older, Microsoft founder Bill Gates still fondly remembers the catalytic computer code he wrote 50 years ago that opened up a new frontier in technology. Although the code that ...

In a nutshell: Microsoft, founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in April 1975, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month. To mark the occasion, Gates has released the source code he and Allen ...

This recent photo provided by Gates Ventures shows Microsoft ... The code would go on to provide the foundation for a business that would make personal computers a household staple, with a suite of ...

Even as he grows older, Microsoft founder Bill Gates still fondly remembers the catalytic computer code he wrote 50 years ago that opened up a new frontier in technology. Although the code that Gates ...