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That's revenue (gross income) not profit (net income). Look at the charts on that article, they say all "revenue", the article is about revenue. Apple has an A
by xenophanes 15y ago
That's revenue (gross income) not profit (net income). Look at the charts on that article, they say all "revenue", the article is about revenue.
Apple has an ASP on iphones on the order of 650 and a profit margin on the order of 40%. They can't be making 575 profit per phone.
- recoiledsnake 15y agoIf that is correct, I stand corrected. I was taken in by the summary on Slashdot which stated that the profit was $575 and quoted Asymco. http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/12/04/08/0546247/google-earns-2-per-handset-apple-575 http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/12/04/08/0546247/google-ear...
- glhaynes 15y agoSlashdot has always reminded me of that clueless friend that always remembers the numbers from a news story but doesn't remember the units or have any sense of them in a meaningful context.