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  2. How Much Is Microsoft Worth? - AOL

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    By this GOBankingRates metric, Microsoft’s net worth is currently $646,551,833,333. For some investors, net worth is a much more compelling valuation than market cap.

  3. Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft. Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington. [2] Microsoft's best-known software products are the Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft 365 suite of productivity applications, and the Edge web browser.

  4. Bill Gates - Wikipedia

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    Bill Gates. William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer best known for co-founding the software giant Microsoft, along with his childhood friend Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and ...

  5. Charles Simonyi - Wikipedia

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    Charles Simonyi (/ s ɪ ˈ m oʊ n i /; Hungarian: Simonyi Károly, pronounced [ˈʃimoɲi ˈkaːroj]; born September 10, 1948) is a Hungarian-American software architect.. He introduced the graphical user interface to Bill Gates for the first time who later described it as the first of two revolutionary things he felt in his life.

  6. Miguel de Icaza - Wikipedia

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    He also developed Mono – a free and open-source alternative to Microsoft's .NET Framework – for GNOME. This has raised much disagreement due to the patents that Microsoft holds on the .NET Framework. De Icaza was criticized by Richard Stallman on the Software Freedom Day 2009, who labeled him as "Traitor to the Free Software Community".

  7. Microsoft quarterly profit rises 20% as tech giant pushes to ...

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    April 25, 2024 at 3:16 PM. Microsoft on Thursday said its profit rose 20% for the January-March quarter as it tries to position itself as a leader in applying artificial intelligence technology to ...

  8. 10 Billionaires Whose Net Worths Soared in 2024 - AOL

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    Source of wealth: Microsoft. The former Microsoft CEO saw his net worth climb as the company’s shares rose 63% over the past year, driven by Microsoft’s $10 billion investment in OpenAI ...

  9. History of Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft is a multinational computer technology corporation. Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975, by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Its current best-selling products are the Microsoft Windows operating system; Microsoft Office, a suite of productivity software; Xbox, a line of entertainment of games, music, and video; Bing, a line of search engines; and Microsoft ...