Today marks the 30th anniversary of arguably the single most important release in the history of the personal computer – Windows 1.0. As Windows nears its fourth decade, it does so at a pivotal ...

It is unique software designed for the serious PC user, who places high value on the productivity that a personal computer can bring.” However, shipping Windows wasn’t enough. You see ...

On this day in 1985, Microsoft unveiled its leap into the graphical user interface world with Windows 1.0, a piece of ...

On its Twitter and Instagram accounts, the company is "introducing the all-new Windows 1.0." Um ... playing PC games and raking his knuckles on computer hardware since the Commodore 64.

The first version of Windows arrived about two years after Apple launched its first Macintosh computer. Key features: The follow-up introduced resizable windows for applications users could ...

But that wasn't true, of course. There were earlier versions of Windows, and a time when Microsoft wasn't making the most dominant computer operating system in the world. Windows 1.0, which ...

We're talking about the developer acknowledgements screen in Windows 1.0 RTM, which took a staggering 37 years to be uncovered. That's right, this secret screen from the mid-1980s wasn't ...

Windows Writer, Notepad, Calculator, Calendar, Card File, a clock, and the game Reversi. At the time, Microsoft and Apple Computer remained head-to-head competitors. Initially, several Windows ...

Microsoft's Windows and Apple's Mac operating systems have inspired truly prodigious amounts of adulation and horror on the part of computer users for about three decades now. Those of us who love ...