Microsoft Corporation is a US-based multinational technology company. Microsoft develops, manufactures, licenses and sells computer software, electronic devices, personal computers and information services. The company’s best-known software products include the Microsoft Windows and MS-DOS operating system families, the Microsoft Office suite, the Bing search engine, and the Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers. Its most prominent hardware products are the Xbox video game consoles, Microsoft Hololens virtual reality glasses and the Microsoft Surface family of touchscreen personal computers. As of 2016, Microsoft is the world’s largest software developer and one of the world’s most valuable companies. The company’s name is a combination of the words “microcomputer” and “software”.
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