Infographic - Microsoft Technologies

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Some interesting facts & trivia from this infographic on the Microsoft Careers Facebook page -

• Bing Translator for Mobile - lets you translate any printed language 
• MS Office is now reported to be used by over 1 billion people worldwide 
• Windows 8 Phone capabilities include multi-core processor support, Micro SD support, NFC wireless sharing and easier development of applications 
• Kinect is a groundbreaking NUI platform 
• VaporMg, the molded magnesium casing, allows Surface to weigh a thin 1.5 pounds. 
• XBox 360 hosts a triple core Xenon CPU, capable of processing up to 6 threads simultaneously 
• Windows RT is Windows for ARM devices 
• The new fast startup mode (in Windows 8) is a hybrid of traditional cold boot and resuming from hibernate, resulting in Windows 8 boot times up to 70% faster with virtually zero power consumption when in standby. 

Also see: The History of Microsoft