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.
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Net income grows 51 percent 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.
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At the close of trading Thursday, Microsoft announced the results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2011, which ended September 30, 2010. Revenue of $16.20 billion, a 25 percent increase from the same period in 2009, set a new first quarter record for the company. The three other financial...
Microsoft gambled big that Windows 7 would help revive the company’s revenue and erase memories of Vista. One year later, sales suggest it won.
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Barely six months have gone by since Windows 7 was formally released and now Microsoft has confirmed that it is on one in every ten computers worldwide . That translates to more than 100 million Windows 7 licenses sold which, according to Microsoft, makes it the fastest-selling Windows OS of all...
Call of Duty rakes in $3 billion in global sales Link Removed due to 404 Error Link Removed due to 404 Error Written by Link Removed due to 404 Error Monday, 30 November 2009 09:32
Activision claims
Activision recently revealed that the ultra-popular Call of Duty franchise has made more...
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Apple grabs half of US desktop market Link Removed due to 404 Error Link Removed due to 404 Error Written by Link Removed due to 404 Error Friday, 27 November 2009 11:07
A dark day for humanity
According to NPD beancounters, Apple's desktop retail share in the US market has jumped to...
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Windows 7 outsells Vista by 234% in the US Link Removed due to 404 Error Link Removed due to 404 Error Written by Link Removed due to 404 Error Friday, 06 November 2009 11:10
Initial sales show Vista the door
While any user who's had "the pleasure" of running Vista knows this from...
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