All about Microsoft Corporation - Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, that develops, manufacture, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services.
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Its best known software product are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, Microsoft Office office suite, and Internet Explore web browser.
Its flagship hardware product are Xbox game console and the Microsoft Surface series of tablets. It is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.
It is also one of the world's most valuable companies.
Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975 to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for Altair 8800.
It rose to dominate the personal computer operating system market with MS-DOS in the mid-1980s, followed by the Microsoft Windows.
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