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Bill Gates announces Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Windows 1.0 was initially sold for $100
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Microsoft Windows 2.0 was released and was initially sold for $100
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Microsft Windows 3.0 full version was priced at $145.95 and the upgrade version was priced at $79.95
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sold more than 1 Million copies within the first two months of its release
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The number of licensed users of Microsoft Windows now totals more than 25 Million.
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Microsoft Windows 95 was released and sells more than 1 Million copies within 4 days.
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In October of 1998 Microsoft announced that future releases of Windows NT would no longer have the initials of NT and that the next edition would be Windows 2000.
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On January 4th at CES Bill Gates announces the new version of Windows CE will be called Pocket PC.
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Microsoft announces it's next operating system, codenamed "Longhorn" will be named Windows Vista on July 23, 2005