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300 million Windows 7 licenses sold

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PCQ Bureau
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With this, Windows 7 is now running on over 20% of Internet-connected PCs. Windows Phone 7 launched during the third quarter of FY 2010-11 in 30 countries and on 60 operators and nine different devices. Microsoft announced developers are adding Windows Phone 7 applications to the marketplace at a rate of over 100 per day. Amongst other products, Bing completed the integration of Yahoo! search in the U.S. and Canada and continues to gain share. Windows Azure developer momentum continued this quarter, with Pixar Animation Studios, ADP with NVoicePay and others demonstrating compelling uses of the platform. Internet Explorer 9 is Microsoft's fastest downloaded beta browser of all time with over 20 million downloads to date. At International CES 2011 in early January, Microsoft announced that the next version of Windows will support System on a Chip architectures. The company announced that during the quarter, it bought back $5 billion in stock and declared $1.3 billion in dividends.

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