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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about profit cover a range of topics, including corporate earnings reports from major technology companies like Microsoft, Intel, and Oracle. Several threads examine how product launches such as Windows 7 and Windows 8 impact Microsoft's revenue and profit, with Windows 7 cited as a significant profit driver. Other threads analyze profit sources beyond core business, such as Tesla's net profit not coming from car sales, and the financial motivations behind Microsoft's acquisition of Skype. The tag also includes a thread on selling used cell phones for profit, reflecting a consumer angle. Overall, the tag captures both enterprise financial performance and personal profit opportunities.
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Tesla's dirty little secret: Its net profit doesn't come from selling cars
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/01/31/investing/tesla-profitability/index.html- anotherwindowsuser
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Oracle Slips on Disappointing Forecast as Cloud Woes Persist
Oracle Corp.’s shares fell after the company gave a disappointing fourth-quarter revenue and profit forecast, another setback in the software maker’s push to become a significant player in cloud computing. Continue reading...- News
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Windows 8 Windows 8 a big gamble - Gartner
Microsoft is taking a big gamble with Windows and Office, the two products responsible for most of its revenue and profit, according to Gartner. Link Removed- News
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Windows 7 Sell cell phones to make Good Profits
If you have some handsets lying unused at your home then it is much better to sell them at a top dollar price rather than throwing them in dustbin to decompose in open and pollute the environment. It is estimated that decaying handsets create around seventy thousand toxic waste every year...- Henry786
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Intel posts strong results, but braces for Windows 8
Chipmaking giant Intel posted financial results for its second fiscal quarter of 2011, showing double-digit growth across all its business segments and revenue of some $13 billion dollars. The company pulled in some $3.9 billion in operating profit, and while that’s a slight increase over the...- News
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Windows 7 Microsoft purchases Skype
Skype buy was a Microsoft tax dodge Ballmer gets a win win scenario says analyst A financial analyst has said that Microsoft's $8.5 billion buy of Skype is a tax dodge and the US taxpayer will end up paying for half the bill. Larry Elkin, of Palisades Hudson, said that Microsoft's...- reghakr
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- acquisition corporate policy finance financial analyst industry news investment strategies market analysis microsoft overseas cash profit shareholders skype steve ballmer tax dodge tax strategy tech industry us tax laws
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 boosts Microsoft profits
Microsoft posts 51 percent rise in profits Healthy sales of Windows 7, Office 2010 and Xbox 360 consoles propelled Microsoft to $5.41 billion in net income for its first fiscal quarter of 2011, a 51 percent increase from the same period a year before. Link Removed - Invalid URL- News
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Microsoft profit leaps to $5.41bn as Windows 7 becomes fastest-selling OS in history
Microsoft's latest profit swept past Wall Street forecasts thanks to renewed demand from businesses for software. More...- News
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240 Million Copies Of Windows 7 Sold In First Year
Microsoft said on Thursday that its Windows 7 operating system has sold over 240 million copies in the first year, helping the software giant to record profits despite a recent dip in computer sales growth. The new software was launched a year ago this week to supersede Windows Vista. The...- News
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Microsoft Windows 7 sales top 240 mn in 1st year
SEATTLE, USA: Microsoft Corp's Windows 7 has sold more than 240 million copies in its first year, the company said on Thursday, making it the fastest-selling operating system, and helping the software giant to record profits despite a recent dip in computer sales growth. Link Removed - Invalid URL- News
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Microsoft Windows 7 sales top 240 million in first year
Microsoft's Windows 7 has sold more than 240 million copies in its first year, the company said on Thursday, making it the fastest-selling operating system, and helping the software giant to record profits despite a recent dip in computer sales growth. Link Removed- News
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Windows 7 'fastest-selling operating system'
Microsoft Windows 7 has sold more than 240 million copies in its first year, the company said today, making it the fastest-selling operating system, and helping the software giant to record profits despite a recent dip in computer sales growth. Link Removed - Invalid URL- News
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Microsoft Windows 7 sales top 240-million in first year
Microsoft Corp's Windows 7 has sold more than 240-million copies in its first year, the company said on Thursday, making it the fastest-selling operating system, and helping the software giant to record profits Link Removed due to 404 Error- News
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Windows 7 sales top 240m
SEATTLE - MICROSOFT Corp's Windows 7 has sold more than 240 million copies in its first year, the company said on Thursday, making it the fastest-selling operating system, and helping the software giant to record profits despite a recent dip in computer sales growth. The new software, which...- News
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Microsoft Windows 7 sales top 240 million in first year
Microsoft Corp's Windows 7 has sold more than 240 million copies in its first year, the company said on Thursday, making it the fastest-selling operating system, and helping the software giant to record profits despite a recent dip in computer sales growth. Link Removed due to 404 Error- News
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Windows Vista M$ ups Inte$ profit by fibbing to YOU
Microsoft boosts Intel profit by squeezing your balls..to let go on Windows 7 Internal email at Microsoft released to public ... (By US Court Judge) From: John Kalkman Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 11:48 AM To: Scott Di Valerio Cc: Jim Totton Subject: Re: Vista Att: ... Attached is the...- Graham
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support