Microsoft handily beat Wall Street's expectations, posting record revenue: nearly $20 billion in its second quarter.
The company says the strong financial report was fuelled by rebounding business demand, as well as swift sales of the Kinect motion controller for its Xbox 360 video games.
Xbox sales booming
Microsoft says it sold 8 million Kinect motion controllers in just 60 days this past holiday season, far exceeding the company’s expectations, as well as Wall Street's.
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