The last quarter, the results of which Microsoft has just reported, revealed some trends in demand for ready-made computers that are equipped with operating systems from this developer. At least share in the segment of the Windows platform desktops and laptops great and any changes in the situation allows us to speak about the current trends very accurately.
In the last quarter the PC market showed better dynamics compared to Microsoft expectations . Demand for computers from corporate users has been growing for the third consecutive quarter.
Microsoft recognizes that large corporations are more willing to update the PC than medium and small companies. Average user until more enticing tablets and smartphones, and increase revenue from sales Windows Phone is 50% . Sale of licenses operating systems Windows Pro class in the business segment provided revenue growth of 12%, but OEM-version of Windows consumer class sold about 20% worse. Boxed versions of Windows have reduced its revenues by 69%.