GigaomCan there be a Microsoft without Bill Gates?
Of course. The better question is whether the company will do better without its co-founder leading the board as a new CEO sets up shop. Read more »
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Microsoft Windows is a series of graphical interface operating systems developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft. Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows in 1985 as a graphical operating system shell for MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces (GUIs). Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world’s personal computer market with over 90% market share in the following years.
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