Microsoft Upbeat on Revenue Growth for 2006

For some Microsoft investors, the latest quarterly results were either up or down, given one's perspective. The company on Thursday offered investors a 5 percent rise in revenue to $9.62 billion for the quarter ended March 31 over the same quarter a year ago. But that figure was down by more than $1 billion when compared with the results posted in December.

Operating income for this, the third quarter of Microsoft Corp.'s financial year, came in at $3.33 billion, which was more than double the $1.28 billion in the year-ago quarter, largely as a result of a sharp fall in legal charges.

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