Timeline 4b Hawkins, Niya

  • Nokia Develops the Nokia XD 200

    Nokia Develops the Nokia XD 200
  • Nokia and Salora started developing the ARP standard went online

    Nokia and Salora started developing the ARP standard went online
  • Traf-O-Data Founded

    Traf-O-Data Founded
    Paul Allen and Bill Gates, childhood friends with a passion in computer programming, were seeking to make a successful business utilizing their shared skills. In 1972 they founded their first company named Traf-O-Data, which offered a rudimentary computer that tracked and analyzed automobile traffic data.
  • Microsoft was founded

    Microsoft was founded
    founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen. the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.It is also one of the world's most valuable companies.
  • the merger of Nokia and Salora resulted in the establishment of Mobira Oy

    the merger of Nokia and Salora resulted in the establishment of Mobira Oy
  • Microsoft parter ship with ibm

    Microsoft parter ship with ibm
  • Microsoft purchased 86-DOS

    Microsoft purchased  86-DOS
    Microsoft purchased a CP/M clone called 86-DOS from Seattle Computer Products, branding it as MS-DOS, which IBM rebranded to PC DOS. Following the release of the IBM PC
  • Mobira introduced its first car phone, the Mobira Senator

    Mobira introduced its first car phone, the Mobira Senator
  • development of the exchange for the Nordic Mobile Telephony network

    development of the exchange for the Nordic Mobile Telephony network
  • Nokia bought Salora Oy

    Nokia bought Salora Oy
  • Microsoft released Microsoft Windows

    Microsoft released Microsoft Windows
    Microsoft released Microsoft Windows, a graphical extension for MS-DOS
  • the name was changed to Nokia Telecommunications

    the name was changed to Nokia Telecommunications
  • Bill Gates handed over the CEO position to Steve Ballmer

    Bill Gates handed over the CEO position to Steve Ballmer
  • Nokia launched its Nokia 1100 handset

    Nokia launched its Nokia 1100 handset
    with over 200 million units shipped, was the best-selling mobile phone of all time and the world's top-selling consumer electronics product
  • Windows Vista is created

    Windows Vista is created
  • the company announced a high-end Windows-based netbook called the Nokia Booklet 3G.

    the company announced a high-end Windows-based netbook called the Nokia Booklet 3G.
  • , Microsoft announced the Microsoft Surface, the first computer in the company's history to have its hardware made by Microsoft.

    , Microsoft announced the Microsoft Surface, the first computer in the company's history to have its hardware made by Microsoft.
  • Nokia launched for the Indian market two new Asha range of handsets equipped with cloud accelerated Nokia browser

    Nokia launched for the Indian market two new Asha range of handsets equipped with cloud accelerated Nokia browser
  • Microsoft buys nokia 7.2 billion

    Microsoft buys nokia 7.2 billion