** With the introduction of Windows 7 ( Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise editions ), Windows XP Mode enables full compatibility with older programs supported under Windows XP via Microsoft Virtual PC.

** Win32 console, the terminal emulator of Microsoft Windows

** The framework Tao for Microsoft. NET includes OpenGL between other multimedia libraries.

** Microsoft BASIC Home Computer Module ( G7420 ) – Similar to above, with the purpose of converting the G7400 into a " real " computer, not compatible with G7000.

** Microsoft Exchange server Streaming Media File

** Microsoft releases Windows 3. 11 for Workgroups to manufacturing.

** Microsoft buys a $ 150 million share of financially troubled Apple Computer

** Microsoft releases Windows 3. 0.

** Microsoft is officially registered with the Office of the Secretary of the State of New Mexico.

** Bill Gates founds Microsoft in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

** The name " Micro-soft " ( for microcomputer software ) is used by Bill Gates in a letter to Paul Allen for the first time ( Microsoft becomes a registered trademark on November 26, 1976 ).

** Microsoft releases Windows 2. 0.

** DATE ( command ), command on DOS, OS / 2 and Microsoft Windows operating systems for displaying the current date

** Microsoft Technet: How Permissions Work

** OLE Automation, an inter-process communication mechanism developed by Microsoft

** Microsoft Interface Definition Language, an extension of OMG IDL for supporting Microsoft's DCOM services

** SP1 version also available in Microsoft Windows SDK Update for Windows Vista.

** SP1 version also available in Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7.

** Microsoft Windows and its various versions

** The Free Software Foundation staged a protest outside the venue, wearing yellow hazmat suits and handing out pamphlets claiming that Microsoft products are " Defective by Design " because of the Digital Rights Management technologies included in them.

** usn: Update Sequence Numbers ( as in Microsoft AD, not yet released )

** Run command, a command used to execute a program in Microsoft Windows

** Smartbox from TV Cabo, Novabase and Microsoft ( PT )-this no longer in operation, although some of the equipment is still used for the digital TV service.

** Commodore VIC-20, an 8-bit home computer announced in 1980

** Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization ( integration announced with Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations )

** The Tandy Corporation TRS-80 Model I computer is announced at a press conference.

** The discovery of the Tel Dan Stele, the first archaeological confirmation of the existence of the Davidic line, is announced.

** The so-called " Big Three " banks in Switzerland announced the creation of a $ 71 million fund to aid Holocaust survivors and their families.

** Morgan Stanley and Dean Witter Reynolds investment banks announced a $ 10 billion merger.

** The DVD, an optical disc computer storage media format, is announced.

** It is announced that the New York Herald Tribune will not resume publication.

** Engagement announced between Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Pieter van Vollenhoven, who will become the first commoner and the first Dutchman to marry into the Dutch Royal Family.

** The British Government announced the cancellation of the TSR-2 aircraft project.

** Cardiff is announced as the capital city of the principality of Wales, within the United Kingdom.

** Hondo-Louis L ' Amour ( Note: Originally announced on February 15, 1954 as a nominee in this category.

** A entry in the London Gazette for 6 July 1943 announced a meeting of the creditors of the Heathrow Brick Company under the Companies Act 1929, to be held on 9 July 1943.

** In November 2011 it was announced that the 2012 season of Robinsonekspedisjonen will be known as " Robinson: Vinter " ( Robinson: Winter ) and it will be the first ever season of Robinson or Survivor to ever take place in a cold climate as it will be filmed in Norway.

** Round 2: participant plays a section of the song chosen by an organizer or competitor ; usually the song is not announced beforehand and kept secret until the round begins, so a participant has to improvise.

** Grand Theft Auto V, the latest game of the series, not released yet, but officially announced by Rockstar Games

** In California, several urban counties ( including Los Angeles, San Bernardino, and San Diego ) once maintained separate county Marshal's Offices which served as court officers similar to US Marshals, but mainly for the Municipal Court system ( this system was abolished by state law in 2000, when the sheriffs of those counties announced that those counties ' marshals would be absorbed into their departments ), thus, many have been merged into or taken over by the local County Sheriff's Office, with the exceptions of San Benito County, well south of the San Francisco Bay Area, Shasta County and Trinity County both located in Northern California.

** Hudson Soft Company, Limited: On 2011-01-20, Konami Corporation announced turning Hudson Soft Co., Ltd. as its wholly subsidiary via share exchange.

** DIGITAL GOLF Inc .: On 2011-01-20, Konami Corporation announced the acquisition of DIGITAL GOLF Inc. via share exchange.

** Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH: Former holding company Europe, formerly Konami Limited, Konami Corporation of Europe B. V .. On March 31, 2003, Konami of Europe announced it would be renamed as Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH at the start of Konami ’ s new financial year ( 2003-04-01 ).

** The expressway was officially announced in 1965 to link the Outaouais and the Montréal area without crossing into Ontario, plans were altered several times to reduce the number of farms affected by the road and detoured north to connect to the end of A-13 ( never completed past A-640 ) and to facilitate access from Ottawa-Hull to the planned International Airport at Mirabel ( built and in operation from 1975 until 2004, but currently unused by travelers ).

** The purpose of the meeting is announced ( usually by the secretary reading the call of the meeting.

** Halo 4, the recently announced first installment to the second trilogy, to be released in November 2012

** Halo 5, recently announced at E3 2011 ( Part of the Reclaimer Trilogy ), release date is unknown