From its innovative beginnings as the developer of the BASIC language and striking early success with IBM, to the authoring of universal business software, manufacturing of high-performance computing devices and investments in cloud computing, AI and new technologies.
It's exploits are too numerous to list here in entirety, but to help celebrate its birthday we've pulled together a set of highlights throughout the years. The company was formed shortly after the introduction of the MITS Altair, an early personal computer. Steve Ballmer is named president and chief executive of Microsoft. While Bill Gates steps back to a board role and prepares for a greater focus on philanthropy. Before there was Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams, there was Lync, which was announced for general availability in Microsoft completes its acquisition of Skype, the branding of which would go on to encapsulate the vendor's unified communications offering, taking over from Lync.
Microsoft launches its first consumer Surface device alongside Windows 8, a new version of Windows designed to suit both desktop and tablet devices. Read the story here. Satya had been a long-time Microsoft executive and succeeded Steve Ballmer to become the company's third leader in its year history.
The newest iteration of Microsoft's modern workplace communications suite, Teams, is rolled out to Office customers globally. Noting the rise in popularity of augmented and virtual reality, Microsoft releases its Windows Mixed Reality platform alongside several headset devices manufactured by hardware partners Lenovo, Acer, Dell, HP, Asus and Samsung. Microsoft announces the Surface Hub 2, a follow up to its large corporate Surface display offering.
Microsoft announces its fourth generation gaming console, the Xbox Series X. The hardware is slated for release in Amid a global health crisis, Microsoft shifts a number of its massive international events to purely digital, online offerings. Microsoft just turned Here's a look back on some of its major milestones [Photos] Celebrate Microsoft's birthday with some select milestones.
Use the arrow keys or arrow buttons on the images to scroll through the gallery. Exact milestone dates courtesy of Microsoft. Some elements that were introduced in the Windows 95 are still prevalent in the latest Windows Features such as the iconic Start button and taskbar were first introduced in this operating system.
The Windows 95 was also a bit system which was a big leap in comparison to the previous Windows 3. Basic functions like naming multiple files was improved with the Windows Check out this fun video the team put together to mark the milestone.
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