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Kantar: iPhone 11 saw iOS market share up in every one of Apple’s key markets

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The launch of the iPhone 11 saw iOS market share rise in every single one of Apple’s key markets during the holiday quarter, according to the latest Kantar data. Market share gains ranged from 1.6 percentage points in the five largest EU markets to 5.8 points in Japan… more… The post Kantar: iPhone 11 saw iOS market share up in every one of Apple’s key markets appeared first on 9to5Mac . source https://9to5mac.com/2020/01/29/ios-market-share-up/

iPhone 11 Pro meets Tesla Cybertruck with Caviar’s ‘Cyberphone’ for an unlisted price

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Apple and Tesla make some of the most sought after products and the luxury device accessory company, Caviar is blending the two with its latest iPhone 11 Pro modification, the Cyberphone. Yep, a mashup of Tesla’s upcoming Cybertruck with the latest flagship iPhone. more… The post iPhone 11 Pro meets Tesla Cybertruck with Caviar’s ‘Cyberphone’ for an unlisted price appeared first on 9to5Mac . source https://9to5mac.com/2020/01/29/iphone-11-tesla-cybertruck-caviar-cyberphone/

Opinion: Apple’s record earnings suggest it has now found the magic formula

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There’s no single factor that explains Apple’s record earnings in the holiday quarter . The reality with a company of Apple’s size will always involve multiple elements, some of which will be rather mundane. Services revenue, for example. Sure, the story Apple would like to point to is the glitz of its latest high-profile launch, Apple TV+ , but there’s almost nobody paying for it at this point. The largest single contributor of Services cash will likely be the billions that Google pays to be the default search engine on iOS devices. A further significant chunk will come from the equally boring AppleCare policies, iCloud storage tiers, and the like. But I think there is also a more exciting aspect to it… more… The post Opinion: Apple’s record earnings suggest it has now found the magic formula appeared first on 9to5Mac . source https://9to5mac.com/2020/01/29/apples-record-earnings/

Apple averaged $1 billion dollars in revenue per day in the holiday quarter

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Apple shares are up 2% in pre-market following an earnings beat that included better-than-expected iPhone sales. Whereas most analysts predicted Apple’s holiday quarter revenue would hit somewhere in the $88 billion range, the company reported $91.8 billion . In a quarter that spanned October 1st through December 31st, or 92 days. That means Apple (almost) averaged $1 billion in revenues per day. more… The post Apple averaged $1 billion dollars in revenue per day in the holiday quarter appeared first on 9to5Mac . source https://9to5mac.com/2020/01/29/apple-averaged-1-billion-dollars-in-revenue-per-day-in-the-holiday-quarter/

Sensor Tower: Nintendo hits $1 billion in player spending on mobile, led by Fire Emblem Heroes

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Nintendo continues to see success with its lineup of mobile games on iOS and Android. According to new data from Sensor Tower , Nintendo has now generated more than $1 billion in lifetime revenue from player spending through the App Store and Google Player. more… The post Sensor Tower: Nintendo hits $1 billion in player spending on mobile, led by Fire Emblem Heroes appeared first on 9to5Mac . source https://9to5mac.com/2020/01/28/sensor-tower-nintendo-hits-1-billion-in-player-spending-on-mobile-led-by-fire-emblem-heroes/

Apple CEO Tim Cook dodges more questions about 5G iPhone 12 rumors

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Apple CEO Tim Cook has never commented on future, unannounced Apple products, but that doesn’t stop investors and analysts from trying ever quarter. During Apple’s Q1 2020 earnings call today, Cook was again asked about Apple’s plans for 5G. more… The post Apple CEO Tim Cook dodges more questions about 5G iPhone 12 rumors appeared first on 9to5Mac . source https://9to5mac.com/2020/01/28/tim-cook-iphone-12-5g/

75% of Apple Watch customers are first time buyers, likely driven by Series 3 promos

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Apple’s Wearables business continues to grow substantially every quarter. During Q1 2020, Apple reported Wearables revenue of $10 billion, setting an all-time revenue record and surpassing the Mac for the first time. more… The post 75% of Apple Watch customers are first time buyers, likely driven by Series 3 promos appeared first on 9to5Mac . source https://9to5mac.com/2020/01/28/apple-watch-sales-q1-2020/