Microsoft sells 60 million copies of Windows 7 free download

Microsoft sells 60 million copies of Windows 7

Microsoft has announced their quarterly earnings today, claiming their highest-ever quarterly revenue, thanks directly to strong sales of the Windows 7 operating system.

The company sold 60 million copies of the new OS, and overall net income jumped 60 percent year-on-year to $6.66 billion USD.

In comparison, Vista took four months to sell 40 million copies, and sales slowed from there on out.

Additionally, Zune HD sales were not revealed, but total Xbox and Zune revenue dropped 11 percent year-on-year.

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