Bill Gates is paying tribute his late friend, Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with him in 1975. ... “I met Paul Allen when I was in 7th grade, and it changed my life, ...

Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, says that in 1982 he overheard Bill Gates, the other co-founder, discuss with Steve Ballmer, now the company's chief executive, how they could reduce Allen ...

Pictures of Microsoft co-founders Bill Gates,left, and Paul Allen from the early 1970s are on display at the Microsoft Visitor Center on April 6, 2005 in Redmond, Washington.

In 1975, Paul Allen and Bill Gates partnered to establish Microsoft. The company went on to become one of the most influential and successful technology corporations in the world. 3.

"I met Paul when I was in 7th grade, and it changed my life," wrote Gates, who posted a photo of him and Allen in the Lakeside computer room. "I looked up to him right away.

Wrote Paul Allen in a LinkedIn post, “While Bill Gates and I handled the software side of (Traf-O-Data), the machine itself was built on campus by a UW student named Paul Gilbert, a partner Bill ...

Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in 1975. The software company quickly expanded and grew enormous wealth, making Gates a billionaire at 31 years old.

Bill Gates is paying tribute his late friend, Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with him in 1975. Allen passed away at the age of 65 on Monday from complications from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma ...

In 1975, Paul Allen and Bill Gates partnered to establish Microsoft. The company went on to become one of the most influential and successful technology corporations in the world. 3.