The Xbox One and Xbox 360 have shifted a total of 2.4 million units to retailers in the quarter ending 30th September, Microsoft revealed in its latest earnings report.That's a 102 per cent growth in sales. Granted the Xbox One launched in 28 new territories last quarter, so some growth is expected. Still, it's a sizable increase over the 1.1 million consoles Microsoft shipped in the previous quarter ending on 30th June.
Meanwhile, the entire Device and Consumer division - of which Xbox is a part - increased its revenue by 47 per cent with a staggering $10.96 billion. Much of this is due to the Surface Pro 3's launch, bringing the Surface brand's revenue to $908 million.
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