Biography of Bill Gates, Co-Founder of Microsoft
Jan 31, 2020 · Bill Gates (born Oct. 28, 1955) is the principal co-founder of Microsoft Corp., the world’s largest personal-computer software company and one of the largest and most influential technology companies in the world.…
Bill Gates - Microsoft, Family & Quotes - Biography
Dec 04, 2019 · Entrepreneur Bill Gates founded the world's largest software business, Microsoft, with Paul Allen, and subsequently became one of the richest men in the world.…
Bill Gates Biography, Microsoft, & Facts Britannica
Bill Gates, American computer programmer and entrepreneur who cofounded Microsoft Corporation, the world’s largest personal-computer software company. In addition, he and his wife established the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Learn more about his life and career.…
Top 5 Microsoft Shareholders (MSFT)
In May of 2017, Gates donated 64 million shares of his Microsoft stock, worth $6.4 billion at the time. To date, Gates has sold $35.8 billion worth of Microsoft Stock to fund the Bill and Melinda ...…
A Short History of Microsoft - thoughtco.com
Jan 10, 2020 · As a newly formed company, Microsoft's first operating system product to be publicly released was a version of Unix called Xenix, released in 1980. Xenix was later used as the basis for Microsoft's first word processor Multi-Tool Word, a predecessor to Microsoft Word. ... “Bill Gates and Paul Allen Had a Business before Microsoft, and This ...…
Microsoft founded - HISTORY
Jul 27, 2019 · On this day in 1975, at a time when most Americans use typewriters, childhood friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen found Microsoft, a company that makes computer software. Originally based in ...…
Microsoft Corporation History, Products, & Facts ...
Jan 10, 2020 · Microsoft corporate vice president J Allard (left) and chairman Bill Gates unveil the company's latest Zune media players. PRNewsFoto/Microsoft Corp./AP Images In 1999, following a trial that lasted 30 months, a judge found Microsoft in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act (1890) and ordered the breakup of the company.…