Microsoft has beaten sales estimates thanks to Windows Vista and Office 2007. That doesn't take it account people who got/bought Vista and now are using XP again thanks to wonderful, wonderful blue screens of death. But I'm not bitter.
Sales of Windows Vista have helped Microsoft post a forecast-beating 65% rise in third-quarter profits.
The world's largest software maker said net profit in the three months to 31 March was $4.93bn (£2.47bn) or 50 cents per share, up from $2.98bn last year.
Analysts had forecast a profit of 46 cents per share.
Microsoft Beats Sales Estimates Thanks to Vista
Microsoft has beaten sales estimates thanks to Windows Vista and Office 2007. That doesn't take it account people who got/bought Vista and now are using XP again thanks to wonderful, wonderful blue screens of death. But I'm not bitter.
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