Microsoft gets silverware thanks to Windows 7

On July 22nd, Microsoft announced that its net income rose sharply in the second quarter. This is the latest sign that technology business is recovering from the global crisis.
Strong sales figures for the Windows product key operating system, especially for Microsoft's enterprise customers and the Office 2010 suite of applications, boosted Microsoft's quarterly earnings in the second quarter. The software giant said it has sold more than 175 million licenses of its latest Windows 7 product key operating system since it was launched last year.
Large enterprises have stopped replacing computers, servers and software during the worst crisis. In the last quarter, Microsoft said there were signs that its corporate clients have begun spending again in the field.
The better-than-expected second-quarter results from Microsoft office 2016 product key, along with a brighter financial report from earlier Intel chip makers, show that the trend is picking up. Peter Klein, Microsoft's chief financial officer, said the number of long-term contracts with large corporations jumped in the quarter.
Sid Parakh, an analyst at McAdams Wright Ragen, said, "I think this is a good quarter. I would say this is a great quarter. "
Microsoft's business numbers are also closely tied to business results in the personal computer market. According to research firm IDC, global PC shipments in the second quarter increased by 22%.
During April-June, Microsoft's net profit jumped 48% to $ 4.52 billion, or 51 cents a share, surpassing $ 3.05 billion, or 34 cents a share. in the same quarter of 2009.
Microsoft's revenue jumped 22% to $ 16.04 billion from $ 13.1 billion in the same period last year.
The results of the company's profits and sales exceeded expectations of Wall Street analysts. According to Thomson Reuters' earlier analysis, Microsoft's net income was 45 cents per share on revenues of $ 15.3 billion.
Revenues from the Windows operating system increased 44% to $ 4.5 billion, more than a quarter of Microsoft's total revenue. For its business software segment, Microsoft said its Office 2010 office suite sales contributed steadily to drive sales of the entire segment up 15 percent to $ 5.3 billion.
Microsoft server software revenue grew 14 percent to $ 4 billion.
In addition, Microsoft also recorded a spike in sales in its online search and advertising, segmentation of devices and entertainment, including Xbox 360 video game systems, computer games, mobile phones and products. other products.