Windows 1.0 debuted in 1985 and was designed to be a GUI to be used in conjunction with MS-DOS. The use of Windows 1.0 as a GUI meant that MS-DOS users didn’t have to manually enter text ...

Before WordPad was introduced in Windows 95, every release of Windows going all the way back to version 1.0 in 1985 included an earlier program called Windows Write.

For Windows Mobile 5.0-based Pocket PCs, Word Mobile now supports tables, lists and embedded images, giving workers greater flexibility to create, edit or review documents.

Windows 1.0, which was released in 1985, required 256kB (that's kilobytes) of RAM, two double-sided floppy disk drives, a graphics adapter ...

Revisiting Windows 1.0: how Microsoft’s first desktop gracefully failed. 1985 is calling, and it has some lessons for Windows 8. by Sean Hollister. Updated Nov 20, 2012, 10:08 PM UTC ...

On November 20, 1985, Microsoft shipped Windows 1.0, a then new operating system. Development took two years after the Windows announcement in 1983, leading skeptics to call it “vaporware.”See EDN‘s ...