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The Microsoft Corporation is a computer technology company founded in 1975 by Bill Gates, known largely for its work in the software industry. It is the creator of the Windows operating system, which has a dominant market share of perhaps 97%^[1] of personal computers throughout the world. Microsoft is also known for its popular gaming console, the Xbox, the Zune mp3 player, as well as such software as Office.

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-The '''Microsoft Corporation''' is a [[computer technology]] company, founded in [[1975]] by [[Bill Gates]], known largely for their work in the [[software]] industry. Microsoft is the creator of the [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] [[operating system]], which claims a market share as the [[operating system]] of over 97%<ref>{{cite web
+The '''Microsoft Corporation''' is a [[computer technology]] company founded in [[1975]] by [[Bill Gates]], known largely for its work in the [[software]] industry. It is the creator of the [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] [[operating system]], which has a dominant market share of perhaps 97%<ref>{{cite web
 | url=http://www.wininsider.com/news/?2248
 | title="Windows market share rises"
 | date=Retreived 2007-04-06
-}}</ref> of [[Personal Computers]] in the world. Microsoft is also known for their outstandingly popular [[gaming console]], the [[Xbox]], the [[Zune]] [[mp3 player]], as well as such software as [[Microsoft Office|Office]].
+}}</ref> of [[personal computers]] throughout the world. Microsoft is also known for its popular [[gaming console]], the [[Xbox]], the [[Zune]] [[mp3 player]], as well as such software as [[Microsoft Office|Office]].