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In 1996,
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Microsoft releases Windows NT 4.0.
Windows NT 4.0 is a computing, graphical and business-oriented operating system designed to work with either uniprocessor or symmetric multi-processor computers
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In 2009,
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Yahoo!(Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle!) and Microsoft announced a 10-year search deal where the Yahoo! search would be replaced by Bing.
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In 1996,
Mpath Interactive Acquires Catapult Entertainment
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fast-growing Internet software industry, Mpath Interactive acquired Catapult Entertainment Inc. in an effort to establish itself in the online video game business.
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In 1975,
First known use of the word 'Micro-soft'
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bill gates (left) and Paul Allan
when bill gates is a student of Harvard university , he and paul allan produce a version of BASIC (Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code ) for the Altair, the first'personal computer' with the first simple programming language and named as micro-soft is refer to this new venture in creating software.
basic language
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