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Microsoft Timeline

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    Microsoft Timeline

  • Microsoft Founded

    Microsoft Founded
    Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen.
  • Microsoft Moves Headquarters

    Microsoft Moves Headquarters
    Microsoft moves from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Bellevue, Wsahington.
  • Microsoft Incorporates

    Microsoft Incorporates
    In 1981 Microsoft gets corporated after 6 years.
  • Windows Released

    Windows Released
    On November 20th Microsoft released Window 1.0 as the first Windows software.
  • Microsoft Moves Again

    Microsoft Moves Again
    Microsoft moves to corporate campus in Redmond, Washington.
  • Microsoft Office

    Microsoft Office
    Microsoft introduces earliest version of Office suite of productivity applications.
  • Microsoft Web Browser

    Microsoft Web Browser
    In December 7th Microsoft started an internet browser for the internet.
  • Windows 98

    Windows 98
    Microsoft came out with the new Windows 98 that was a new operating system.
  • New CEO

    New CEO
    Steve Ballmer was picked as the new CEO of Microsoft.
  • Xbox 360

    Xbox 360
    Microsoft launched the Xbox 360 in 2005 which sold over 80 million.
  • Bill Gates Leaving

    Bill Gates Leaving
    Bill Gates transitions from his day-to-day job at Microsoft to spend more time on his work at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
  • Bing Search Engine

    Bing Search Engine
    Microsoft launches Bing search engine on June 3rd, 2009.
  • Xbox One

    Xbox One
    Xbox One was said to be the next generation of video games and was very successful.