http://www.geeknewscentral.com/2007/04/27/gnc-2007-04-27-262/ Geek News Central is the technical site for Geeks. We Spin tech for the common man. With a Family of Tech Shows and Content. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:38:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.geeknewscentral.com/2007/04/27/gnc-2007-04-27-262/comment-page-1/#comment-3472 magus2 Wed, 02 May 2007 18:43:43 +0000 http://www.geeknewscentral.com/2007/04/27/gnc-2007-04-27-262/#comment-3472 The Microsoft quarter was great. I think you were a bit confused by the numbers. Microsoft's profit is the same as Apple's revenue, not Apple's profit. <span class="mt-export2wp"></span> Microsoft (most recent quarter) 4.93 Billion profit 14.4 Billion revenue <span class="mt-export2wp"></span> Apple (most recent quarter) 770 Million profit 5.26 Billion revenue <span class="mt-export2wp"></span> Both companies are doing extremely well and growing fast. To say that 5 billion profit is in any way negative is incorrect. The Microsoft quarter was great. I think you were a bit confused by the numbers. Microsoft’s profit is the same as Apple’s revenue, not Apple’s profit.

Microsoft (most recent quarter)
4.93 Billion profit
14.4 Billion revenue

Apple (most recent quarter)
770 Million profit
5.26 Billion revenue

Both companies are doing extremely well and growing fast. To say that 5 billion profit is in any way negative is incorrect.

]]>