Microsoft could profit of Rp 3.9 trillion from the Android

No wonder if Google is hot to see Microsoft signed licensing agreements with various vendors Android, such as Samsung and HTC. Microsoft is expected to reap hundreds of millions of dollars from the deal.

According to the predictions of financial institutions Goldman Sachs, Microsoft is expected to receive USD 444 million through fiscal year 2012 that ended in June next year. If dirupiahkan, the number was around Rp 3.9 trillion.

According to Goldman Sachs, Microsoft gets paid around $ 3 to $ 6 from each of the Android phones sold by vendors who have signed a licensing agreement. Big players like Samsung or HTC will donate a little money can not remember their Android handsets sold well.

Quoted from Electronista, Friday (09/30/2011), Microsoft's revenues from Android was pretty far exceeds the revenue from its own platform, Windows Phone 7. With around 1.72 million units of mobile Windows sold, Microsoft is 'only' gets USD 103, 4 million per year from licensing.

Phone Mango or the presence of Windows version 7.5 was expected to boost Microsoft's mobile business. And their strategic duet with Nokia that will use the Windows Phone in its future smartphones, is believed to be popularized Windows Phone.