Tag: xbox
Microsoft shouldn’t kill Bing and Xbox
There have been rumors going around that Stephen Elop would kill the Bing and Xbox divisions if he becomes the CEO of Microsoft. Despite the Bing and Xbox divisions not offering any clear profit just yet, they’re still integral to Microsoft’s long term strategy. It wouldn’t make much sense to just discard them. Microsoft shouldn’t…
Microsoft makes $2 billion from Android patents, loses $2.5 billion on Skype, Xbox, and Windows Phone
Business Insider reports on comments made by analyst Rick Sherlund on Microsoft. For the past few years, Microsoft reported the revenue and operating losses of Entertainment and Devices, which was the group that housed Xbox, Windows Phone, and those Android royalty payments. That group always seemed to be profitable, but Sherlund says it’s largely because…