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MICROSOFT

The worlds largest software maker!!

Billgates and paul Allen founded Microsoft in 1975

Steve Ballmer

History:
Founded as a partnership in 1975 and incorporated in 1981 1980 - Microsoft purchases Seattle Computers SCDOS and renames it MS- DOS Microsoft and IBM helped start the modern time PC Introduced Windows in the mid-1980s to challenge Apples GUI 1993 - Microsoft introduces Windows NT

Microsoft fast facts:


Corporate headquarters are located in Redmond, Washington There is 7,800,000square feet of office space at Microsoft Number of buildings at corporate headquarters more than 175 and growing

Fields of Microsoft
1. 2. 3. 4.

a) b)

Development software. Digital media authoring. Internet. Office


Microsoft Office suites
For Windows. For Mac.

5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

Operating systems. Server software. System Administration. Video games. Misc.

Microsofts products:
Access Excel MS Office FrontPage Projector Windows phone Microsoft Network (MSN) windows 8 Many, many more

Achievements Of Microsoft
Introduction of Windows 8. XBox 360. Xbox Live. Bing Search. Windows Phone 7.

Windows 8
Windows 8 was released to mixed reception. Although reaction towards its performance improvements, security enhancements, and improved support for touchscreen devices was positive, the new user interface of the operating system has been widely criticized for being confusing and having a steep learning curve (especially when used with a keyboard and mouse instead of a touchscreen)

Xbox 360
Xbox 360, a massive success for Microsoft with nearly 42 million consoles, is one of three consoles that now dominate the homes of millions of people worldwide.

Xbox Live
Xbox LIVE, the Microsofts largely successful online gaming service, is now not only available through the Xbox but also on PC through Games for Windows - Live and recently on the Windows Phone 7 mobile OS.

Bing
Microsofts Bing search engine was launched in 2009 and rose from the ashes of MSN and Live Search.

Windows Phone 7
Windows Phone 7 marks a real turnaround of the Windows Mobile platform and is listed as the fifth great achievements of Microsoft.

Microsoft Market State


Revenue Operating income US$ 73.72 billion (2012) US$ 21.76 billion (2012)

Net income
Total assets Total equity Employees

US$ 16.97 billion (2012)


US$ 121.2 billion (2012) US$ 66.36 billion (2012) 94,000 (2012)

Future Of Microsoft
Windows Blue is Microsofts future low-cost OS with yearly updates. Xbox Next, it is expected to launch the device Xbox Next or Xbox 720 in June 2013. Skype has the main service microsofts online video service conversations. Office 2015, The main product to be launched is Microsoft Office 15 in first quarter of 2013

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