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I'm not sure when the last time you checked but $10 billion [1] in revenue is significant. That's only 2013. [1] https://www.apple.com/pr/library/2014/01/07App
by heimatau 11y ago
I'm not sure when the last time you checked but $10 billion [1] in revenue is significant. That's only 2013.
[1] https://www.apple.com/pr/library/2014/01/07App-Store-Sales-Top-10-Billion-in-2013.html https://www.apple.com/pr/library/2014/01/07App-Store-Sales-T...
- wise_young_man 11y agoPlus the fact that if there was no App store Apple wouldn't have as high of hardware sales so it has intrinsic value just being there.
- jonknee 11y agoThat's the 100% of revenue, Apple's take would be $3B. Still not insignificant...
- plorkyeran 11y agoThat's the iOS App Store, not the Mac App Store. The app store on iOS is significantly different in that you can't choose to just sell apps directly.