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Posted: Aug. 9, 2004
Microsoft divides its operations into the following seven businesses:
Client includes the company's desktop OSs.
Information Worker includes Office and other business productivity
software and services.
Server and Tools includes all Windows server OSs and most server
applications (including SQL Server and Exchange Server), server Client Access Licenses,
development tools, and corporate services such as consulting and support.
MSN includes all MSN sites and services.
Home and Entertainment includes Xbox, consumer hardware and
software, and interactive TV platforms.
Business Solutions includes business management software, such as
Great Plains, Navision, and MSCRM.
Mobile and Embedded Devices includes Windows CE and the platforms
based on it, plus other embedded OSs.
For each business area, this chart shows its estimated and actual
revenues in FY'04 and estimated revenue for FY'05.
| Business
Area |
Estimated
FY'04 Revenue |
Actual
FY'04 Revenue |
Estimated
FY'05 Revenue |
Client |
~$11,020 |
$11,546 |
$12,120 to $12,355 |
Information Worker |
$10,060 to $10,245 |
$10,800 |
$10,905 to $11,020 |
Server and Tools |
$7,710 to $7,800 |
$8,483 |
$9,160 to $9,250 |
MSN |
$1,815 to $1,875 |
$2,216 |
$2,390 to $2,415 |
Home and Entertainment |
$2,775 to $2,805 |
$2,876 |
>$2,700 |
Business Solutions |
$700 to $750 |
$667 |
~$820 |
Mobile and Embedded |
~$200 |
$247 |
>$300 |
Entire Company |
$34,200 to $34,900 |
$36,835 |
$38,305 to $38,680 |
All figures in millions of U.S. dollars.
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