According to Microsoft Corporation’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) pledged report the new Xbox gaming console is just less than one month away from its official launch. So lets talk about some interesting features of the gadget.
The device is said to have a function that would record a user’s gameplay, pause the action or go back to the beginning. This recording function will allow the gamers to go back and then select highlights of their gaming sessions for eventual upload to sites like Facebook, or YouTube, Ustream.
The gaming console also has functionality of focusing on critical moments during a game and automatically turns on the recording after a special accomplishment is performed by the user. Microsoft said that the function called snap highlights will only work on the latest consoles.
Developers will now be able to update achievements at any point after a game’s released. Developers will be able to unleash an achievement based on a specific weekend activity they have set up.
Stock Highlights
In last trading activity, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock opened at $31.90 hit maximum price of $31.98 throughout the session and ended at $31.79, in premarket MSFT shares .
Revenue Measures
Microsoft Corporation generated sales of $76.01 billion in last twelve months with income of $16.41 billion. The Company showed a positive 21.58% in the net profit margin and its operating margin is calculated as 27.27%. Company’s annual sales growth for the past five years was 7.60%.
MSFT past twelve months price to sales ratio was 3.49 and price to cash ratio recorded as 3.56. As far as the returns are concern, MSFT return on assets stayed at 13.01% while its return on equity recorded as 22.57%.
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