Microsoft's second quarter revenue was 26.47 billion dollars

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Absrtact: Microsoft's second-quarter revenue was $26.47 billion, a 8% increase from 24.519 billion trillion dollars in the same period last year, and a net profit of 5.863 billion dollars, down 6.558 billion from the same period last year. Microsoft's research and development spending in the second quarter was $2.903 billion trillion, up from 27.4 a year earlier.

Microsoft's second-quarter revenue was $26.47 billion, a 8% increase from $24.519 billion a year earlier, and a net profit of 5.863 billion dollars, down 6.558 billion from the same period last year. Microsoft's research and development spending in the second quarter was $2.903 billion trillion, up from $2.748 billion a year earlier, with sales and marketing spending of $4.315 billion, up from $4.283 billion a year earlier.

Microsoft's operating profit for the second quarter was $7.776 billion, down 2% from $7.969 billion a year earlier. In the second quarter, Microsoft Equipment and Consumer Licensing department revenue of 4.167 billion U.S. dollars, the same period last year, 5.544 billion U.S. dollars, gross profit of 3.876 billion U.S. dollars, the same period last year 4.981 billion U.S. dollars.

Meanwhile, Microsoft has announced in its earnings reports that it will complete its existing 40 billion dollar authorized stock repurchase plan by December 31, 2016.

Former Motorola Ceo:nexus 6 eventually did not match fingerprint recognition wrong in apple

The market has been rumoured that Motorola's Nexus 6 is almost equipped with fingerprint sensors. Recently, Dropbox COO, a former Motorola Mobile CEO and current cloud storage service provider, said in an interview that Nexus 6 did not end up with a fingerprint sensor because the sensors available on the market were not good enough.

He said that as Apple acquired the best supplier of fingerprint identification technology in the market, Android manufacturers such as Motorola Mobility had to use "second best suppliers", but unfortunately the supplier's technology had not yet been developed.

Motorola produced a mobile phone Atrix 4G with AuthenTec fingerprint sensors in 2011. Then, in 2012, Apple bought the fingerprint sensor maker AuthenTec, the former CEO's "Best" supplier, at a price of 356 million dollars.

Google Wallet Add wepay payment function

Google Wallet has recently added the ability to pay for wepay online, with more than 200,000 small and medium power stores.

According to Google employees, by integrating the capabilities of the WePay, Google Wallet's business scope can be expanded to support small business transactions, facilitating online and mobile-side payments. On the other hand, it also helps to promote Google Wallet business.

The most commonly used payment service is still PayPal, which offers PayPal payment methods outside of visa and master credit cards on many electronic sites.

Oculus to shoot a virtual reality movie.

Oculus announced at the Sundance Film Festival that a lab called Story studio had been set up to create a virtual reality version of the film.

Oculus so far mainly to develop virtual reality of the game mainly, film, this is a new direction.

According to Story studio, who is still learning the basics of virtual reality film production, The lab's first film is only a few minutes long, but it took about five months to produce.

Facebook launches Facebook Lite for emerging market Android users

To lure emerging market users, Facebook has quietly launched an app called Facebook Lite in the Android Market. It specifically for the 2G network and low-end mobile phone optimization, with quick start function and photo sharing, clocking, chatting.

Facebook's Lite interface is designed to be simple, similar to Facebook's mobile Web page version. In addition, it is only 252KB in size and supports Android version 2.2 or above.

Facebook Lite is now on the line in Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.

Zhao and his wife 3.1 billion stake in Ali film, Ali film last year, a loss of HK $600 million

According to Reuters, the Hong Kong stock exchange has revealed that actress Zhao Wei and her husband, Huangyoulong, spent nearly HK $3.1 billion on the sidelines of December 20 last year, with an average price of HK $1.6 to buy more than 1.93 billion shares of Alibaba film, accounting for 9.18% and becoming the company's second largest shareholder.

Ali industry in Monday issued a communiqué, the communiqué showed that Ali pictures lost 600 million Hong Kong dollars. The interim announcement, issued before the December recovery, showed a net loss of HK $443 million in the first half of last year. The main reasons for the decrease were the postponement or cancellation of a number of television series and films scheduled for 2014, as well as the combination of a slump in the magazine industry and changes in the operating team that affected advertising and distribution.

Ali Group in March last year in the culture of China, renamed "Ali Pictures", but due to past financial problems, Ali film in August last year due to "improper financial treatment" suspension, four months later to deal with cultural China's legacy of a duplicate card.

Aliyun launches free virtual host and Enterprise email "Aliyun Mail"

Aliyun's network officially launched free virtual host and free Enterprise Mailbox "Aliyun Mail". Plan for free coverage of the virtual host and Enterprise mailbox two mainstream enterprise applications. Virtual host is mainly used to meet the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises to build corporate websites, blogs, forums, electric dealers and other mainstream sites; "Aliyun Mail" is used to solve the enterprise mailbox problem.

Free virtual host to provide 1G Web space, 50M database, 10g/monthly traffic. "Aliyun-mail" for external enterprises free of charge, configure 100 accounts, provide 5G space and equipped with exclusive mobile phone clients, the current market price of similar services for 3000 yuan/year.

The data show that by June 2014, Aliyun Service customers were 1.4 million. The future Aliyun will continue to provide free application services to the SME market.

The SFC will approve the listing of the Storm audio and video Shenzhen Stock Exchange on 30th this month

According to the SFC's website, Beijing Storm Technology Co., Ltd. 's starting-board application is scheduled to be on January 30. Storm audio and video in June 2014 issued a pre-disclosure document to prepare the gem listing.

The prospectus shows that storm technology intends to issue no more than 30 million shares of renminbi common stock, accounting for no less than 25% of the total share capital after issuance. Fundraising is mainly used to upgrade and expand the Internet High-definition video service platform, mobile Terminal video service system research and development project, is expected to be put into the fund-raising 510 million yuan.

Huawei, as the founder shareholder, accounts for 3.89% of the shares, ranking its fifth largest shareholder, and will still hold a 2.9141% per cent stake in Storm technology after the release is completed. Huawei's president, Ren, holds 1.01% per cent of Huawei's investment.

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