Friday, January 28, 2011

Microsoft earnings record

Microsoft has closed the last quarter with earnings of $ 19.95 billion (+5% over the previous year). $ 3.7 billion resulting from the division that includes the Xbox business, whose revenues have increased by 55% over the previous year. Over the same period of 2010, sales of Xbox 360 have increased by 21%, while the number of Xbox Live members has increased by 30% over the same period.

"The consumer response to our Christmas line-up, including Kinect makes us proud. We had no plans to sell 8 million Kinect in just sixty days," says Peter Klein, the CFO of Microsoft. Microsoft not only meet at home, though: are fewer (-29.7%) because the earnings of the business of Windows.

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