Soul_tech10 said:
CMoney said: It is ridiculous to compare sony's financial situation with microsoft.
Sony has NEVER MADE A PROFIT ON THE PS3!!!
Sony also has 7 billion dollars in debt whereas microsoft has never had 1 penny of debt in the company's history |
oh really? Well look at this!
Sony Nintendo Microsoft Industry 1998 1,253,000,000 809,000,000 2,062,000,000 1999 1,431,000,000 817,000,000 2,248,000,000 2000 900,000,000 519,000,000 1,419,000,000 2001 -488,000,000 866,000,000 378,000,000 2002 731,000,000 939,000,000 -880,000,000 790,000,000 2003 1,076,000,000 642,000,000 -1,365,000,000 353,000,000 2004 731,000,000 355,000,000 -1,367,000,000 -281,000,000 2005 440,000,000 846,000,000 -528,000,000 758,000,000 2006 79,000,000 942,000,000 -1,329,000,000 -308,000,000 2007 -1,969,000,000 1,489,000,000 -1,892,000,000 -2,372,000,000 2008 -1,254,000,000 2,480,000,000 532,000,000 1,758,000,000
http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=284797&page=4
The industry was fine before M$ came in!
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