Microsoft ships 5 million Xbox 360′s, hopes to sell 10 million more the next year
Microsoft announced it has shipped around 5 million units worldwide, that it will have shipped 10 million units by the end of 2006, and even estimates 15 million Xbox 360′s will be shipped out within the next 12 months!
In total Microsoft has sold: 3.3 million machines in the US, 1.3 million in Europe, and 400,000 elsewhere in the world.
Microsoft moved 1.5 million Xbox 360s in the 2005 launch phase, followed by 1.7 million during the first three months of 2006. In its fiscal fourth quarter, ended June 30th, the firm sold 1.8 million Xbox 360′s.
Xbox Live has attracted 3 million members worldwide with 18 million downloads from Xbox Live Marketplace.
Revenue at Microsoft’s Home & Entertainment division rose to $1.1 billion during its fourth quarter, up 94 percent from $590 million during the same time last year. The division posted a loss of $414 million, up from $201 million last year.
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