Interesting facts about Microsoft and windows
Microsoft is a USA based technology company which provides software and hardware products and services. Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975.
- People only know about Bill Gates when they listen Microsoft word, but Paul Allen was also one of the founding members of Microsoft.
- The first windows operating system is window 1.0. Its size is less then 1 MB and had a color of 16-bit interface.
- Microsoft not only known for windows and MS office but is one of the leading companies in Gaming Industry with the revenue of 4.79 billion dollar.
- Microsoft knows how many windows user uses pirated windows, but it does not take any action against them coz many people can't afford windows and even computer in African countries.
- The Employees working in Microsoft are knows as Softies.
- Microsoft holds more than 70,000 patients. It has world highest patient record. Currently, 50,000 patients are active.
- Microsoft falls on top 5 leading technology companies. It's market cap is over $ 1 Trillion.
- Microsoft changed its font from Times New Roman to Calibri 11, to acknowledge the transition from printing age to digital age.
- In 1995, Microsoft 95 was the second installed software in the computers.