Windows 7 continue to be the key revenue contributor to Microsoft and drive it’s quartely revenue and net income to the record high. 175 millions copy of Windows 7 has been sold so far since the launch date. This record sales translated to 4.5 billion of revenue to Microsoft this quarter alone.

The potential of higher sales figure is high as ever as most enterprise still adopting wait and see approach before moving to Windows 7. As of now most companies still stick to Windows XP as new OS is still require extensive testing if it suited with their internally developed application. There is no doubt the shift from XP to Windows 7 is gonna happen in future as more companies finish assessing their system on new OS and reach certain level of confident and more comfortable running their system on win 7.

Consumer who had generally positive opinion on Windows 7 will continue their spending on Windows 7. The strong sentimen will continue especially when Windows 7 SP1 due to be released on Q1 next year.

Microsoft undoubly reaping the success of Windows 7 after spending countless time and capital to tailor the OS according to what user really want. Stabil, less buggy, fast and simple OS.