Non-controlling Interest in VMware, Inc. (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]

Effect of Changes in Ownership Interest in VMware on Equity

The effect of changes in our ownership interest in VMware on our equity was as follows (table in millions):

	For the Six Months Ended
	June 30, 2013			June 30, 2012
Net income attributable to EMC Corporation	$	1,281		$	1,236
Transfers (to) from the non-controlling interest in VMware, Inc.:
Increase in EMC Corporation’s additional paid-in-capital for VMware’s equity issuances	52			78
Decrease in EMC Corporation’s additional paid-in-capital for VMware’s other equity activity	(321		)	(250		)
Net transfers (to) from non-controlling interest	(269		)	(172		)
Change from net income attributable to EMC Corporation and transfers from the non-controlling interest in VMware, Inc.	$	1,012		$	1,064