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Microsoft Corporation engages in the development, manufacture, licensing, and support of software products for various computing devices worldwide. It operates in three divisions: Platforms and Services, Microsoft Business, and Entertainment and Devices. The Platforms and Services division comprises Client, Server and Tools, and Online Services Business segments. Client segment offers operating systems for servers, personal computers (PCs), and intelligent devices. Server and Tools segment offers Windows Server operating systems. Its Windows Server products include the server platform, operations, security, applications, and collaboration software. It also builds software development lifecycle tools for software architects, developers, testers, and project managers; and provides consulting, and training and certification services. Online Services Business segment provides personal communications services, such as email and instant messaging; and online information offerings, such as MSN Search, MapPoint, and the MSN portals and channels. The Microsoft Business division includes Microsoft Office system of programs, services, and software solutions. It also provides financial management, customer relationship management, supply chain management, and analytics applications. The Entertainment and Devices division offers the Xbox video game system, such as consoles and accessories, third-party games, and games published under the Microsoft brand, as well as Xbox Live operations, research, and sales and support. It provides PC software games, online games, and other devices; and consumer software and hardware products, such as learning products and services, application software for Macintosh computers, and PC peripherals. The division also develops and markets products that extend the Windows platform to mobile devices and embedded devices. Microsoft was founded in 1975 by William H. Gates III and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington. Full History >>

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