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Microsoft announced in the publication of its latest results, having sold 180 million licenses since the launch of Vista operating system. An average of 10 million Vista sold each month on the planet, obviously driven by the hegemony of Microsoft operating systems pre-installed. Last May, Bill Gates said that already 140 million PCs equipped with this system had been sold worldwide. For its fourth quarter, Microsoft reaping a net profit of 4.29 billion dollars. Redmond announced that he had registered a turnover of 15 billion, an increase of 18% compared to last year, one of the highest in the history of MS. Besides Vista, Windows Server 2008, Office, or the Xbox 360 are presented as the main explanation for these good figures. Reuters, however, recalls that the result last year was burdened by $ 1.06 billion charge due to problems on the Xbox 360. On the fiscal year ending in late June, the editor displays more than 60 billion turnover and net income of 17.7 billion, or 25.7%. On the current fiscal year, ended in late September, Redmond table on income still around 15 billion dollars for a score of 6 billion. Over the year 2009, are 67 or 68 billion dollars are expected.
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Reply #1 on : Sun July 20, 2008, 22:14:20