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Microsoft just turned 50 and there's no better time to revisit Windows logos. Here's a brief on Windows Logo evolution.
For anyone using a computer in the early 2000s, an image is immediately recognizable - the bright blue sky of the Rolling Green Hills and Windows XP's default wallpaper, bliss. This cool landscape ...
Indeed, it still is. According to Instagram account Inside History, the Windows XP wallpaper image was taken in 1996 by photographer Charles O’Rear. It was acquired by Microsoft some time ...
As Microsoft turns 50, let's delve into the evolution of Windows and how the operating system has matured over the years.
The photographer behind the world's "most-viewed" picture was on his way to visit his now-wife when he snapped the iconic ...
It's important to note that the classic version of the menu was an option until Windows Vista. Windows XP: A new era Windows ... folders ("My Documents," "My Pictures," "My Computer," and "Control ...
Microsoft is turning 50, and nothing has defined the tech giant more than Windows. Like you, we've loved some versions of the ...
Microsoft celebrates its fiftieth anniversary on April 4, 2025. How did it get here? We've picked 25 moments that shaped ...
Backgrounds like “Bliss” have stayed with people for years as a fond memory or meme as a mark on PC culture. Read more at ...
Founded in 1986 and staffed by a team of six, the Microsoft Archives preserve nearly 135,000 physical artifacts, 170,000 ...
This iconic photograph, known as “Bliss," was the default wallpaper for Microsoft’s Windows XP, an operating system that defined an era of computing. But where was this picture taken, and how does the ...