Microsoft's history William Henry Gates III ... Microsoft because the technology giant IBM awarded the company a contract that saw a Microsoft operating system used in the vaunted IBM Personal ...

First developed in 1981 by computer scientist Chase Bishop, the software project was initially called "Interface Manager." ...

Apple’s operating systems came with a graphical interface and mouse support. These wouldn’t be commonplace for Windows operating systems until well into the 1990s. In the background ...

Evolution & History Of MS Office ... This version was not backward compatible and would work only on Windows 95 and later operating systems. You might get one from the Internet if curious but ...

With Microsoft closing the book on Windows 7 bug fixes, one solution provider says we’re unlikely to see history repeat ... for the long-persevering operating system, which was hugely popular ...