Microsoft’S Antitrust Battle
I. Introduction to Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation was founded by William H. Gates III also known as Bill Gates and Paul G. Allen in 1975. Since their inception they have been credited for developing various operating systems to coordinate with the personal computer (PC). “Microsoft possesses a dominant, persistent, and increasing share of the world- wide market for Intel-compatible PC operating systems. Every year for the last decade, Microsoft's share of the market for Intel-compatible PC operating systems has stood above ninety percent. For the last couple of years the figure has been at least ninety-five percent, and analysts project that the share will climb even higher over the next few years (Justice).” Microsoft has also developed product lines such as office productivity software, software development tools, Internet Explorer, MSN online network, and Xbox which has helped to establish a foothold in the market they possess (Ferrell p399). Despite being highly......
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