How Microsoft made it through 50 years
The model built by Bill Gates and Paul Allen remains decades later. What’s changed is how Microsoft responds to a flop.
Microsoft just turned 50. Here’s a look at an iconic 1978 photo of its first employees and where they are now
Microsoft’s earliest employees took a photo in 1978 that shows just how much has changed in the now-50 years since the ...
Bill Gates Celebrates Microsoft's 50th Anniversary, but Admits It’s a 'Bittersweet' Milestone
"Hard to believe that such a significant piece of my life has been around for a half-century,” the Microsoft co-founder wrote ...
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Microsoft Turns 50: Where Are Its 12 Founding Employees Today?
Microsoft’s earliest employees went on to become freelance journalists, volunteer firefighters and cattle ranch owners.
Remembering Microsoft’s other co-founder: How Paul Allen’s vision sparked a software revolution
As Microsoft prepares to mark its 50th anniversary, company veterans are reflecting on the pivotal role of the late Paul ...
Microsoft is now 50 years old
Microsoft is celebrating its 50-year anniversary today during a special event at the company’s headquarters in Redmond, ...
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Bill Gates Celebrates Microsoft’s 50th Anniversary With Its Original Source Code
Microsoft, which turns 50 years old today (April 5), started off with a lie. In 1975, the 20-year-old Gates and 22-year-old ...
Here’s the original source code for Microsoft’s very first product
Before Microsoft (or even Micro-soft), there was an interpreter called Altair Basic.
All of the news from Microsoft’s 50th Anniversary Copilot event
Microsoft recently announced deep research and other “agentic” updates to Copilot in Microsoft 365, and a more significant ...
Microsoft celebrates 50 years of adapting to change
Over half a century, the company has introduced technologies including the Windows operating system, the Azure cloud, video ...
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Microsoft turns 50: A look back at everything from the Altair to the Zune
The company helped launch the software industry and bring a computer to every desktop. Hit products like Windows and the Xbox ...
As Microsoft turns 50, Nadella sees future success built on ability to ‘win the new'
Microsoft is in a strong position 50 years into its existence, but regulations and competitive pressures in artificial ...