Windows 1.0 released 40 years ago today - and started Microsoft's road to success

Windows 1.0 officially released to the public 40 years ago today (November 20), and despite its age, still has some common ...
India Today on MSN

Microsoft Windows At 40: From Floppy Disks To An AI-Powered Revolution

This special report marks the 40th anniversary of Microsoft Windows, which launched on November 20, 1985, and traces its four ...
Cult of Mac

Today in Apple history: Microsoft reveals its plans for Windows 1.0

November 10, 1983: Microsoft tells the world about an upcoming product called Windows that will bring the graphical user interface to IBM PCs. Although Microsoft’s announcement about the new operating ...
CCM

A brief history of Microsoft Windows: timeline, versions

How many versions were there? Microsoft entered the marketplace in August 1981 by releasing version 1.0 of the operating system Microsoft DOS (MS-DOS), a 16-bit command-line operating system The first ...