Microsoft: Name Says It All

Microsoft Corp. was founded in 1975 by the duo of Bill Gates and Paul Allen. With its head quarters in Washington, US, the company provides software solution for the computing devices. In year 1990, it released Windows 3.0 operating system.
By: Shefali Roy
 
Jan. 13, 2010 - PRLog -- Microsoft rose to fame with introduction of MS-DOS in the mid-1980s, followed by the Windows line of operating systems. When, Microsoft rolled out newly interfaced operating system namely, Windows 95, more than million copies were sold out in just four days of its release.  Later in 1993, the company designed NT 3.1, a business oriented operating system. The company also manufactures computer hardware goods to provide its customers with reliable and durable products. Microsoft's mouse, gaming consoles and others are such products falling in that range.  Gaming consoles by this company includes the Xbox, Xbox 360, Zune and MSN television.

The company always looks forward to expand aggressively with the aim of achieving the same level of success that they witnessed with their  range of windows operating system. All the products by this brand have made its presence felt in the vast desktop computer market.  

Two years after the release of Windows 95 operating system, the company released its own Internet Explorer, web browser and Windows 95 plus pack. Since its introduction, Microsoft has released n number of products. Its software product line-up includes MS Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, Outlook, Publisher, Visio, Project, MapPoint, InfoPath and OneNote.

Recently, Microsoft has released its latest version of Windows  operating system, Windows Vista. This version came into the market just after 5 years from the release of the Windows XP. Microsoft has released two versions of Windows Vista  namely, Vista Capable and Vista Premium Ready.

Besides providing operating systems and software solutions to its customers, ( http://www.shopcorn.in/deal-dabba/brand-description.aspx?... ) Microsoft Video Games in india also sells PC games like Age of Empires, Halo , Flight Simulator series and many more. These games runs on almost all Windows based personal PCs or laptops or netbooks.

In year 2001, it launched Xbox and established a position in the multi-dollar gaming console market dominated by pioneers like Sony and Nintendo. Xbox 360, became a huge success in the gaming industry or you can see more from ( http://www.shopcorn.in )Online Shopping India sites.

With the all new, ( http://www.shopcorn.in/deal-dabba/brand.aspx?MID=860&Mn=M... ) Microsoft India My Phone and Windows Marketplace for Mobile services one can effortlessly back up the facts and the numbers from the world wide web and download large application from the internet. Windows Mobile 6.5, lets one to view alerts even if he or she is on a call.  One can view new e-mail and text notes, missed calls and voice-mail notifications, calendar appointment on the go.  

Apart from Xbox series of products, Microsoft (India) has also rolled out a wide range of hardware products like keyboards, mice, joysticks, game controllers and game-pads. The company had also purchased Musiwave, a Openwave's mobile phone music sales business.
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