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Half of the world uses Apple products, how is that not the maximum possible impact?
by amw-zero 10mo ago
Half of the world uses Apple products, how is that not the maximum possible impact?
- TiredOfLife 10mo agoApple market share is about 30%
- fcsp 10mo agoFor mobile - For desktop computers, below 10% even. Given that only 73% of world population is estimated to have internet access in total, that makes it just a small fraction of world population overall
- kstrauser 10mo agoAs a portion of Internet users who regularly pay for and depend on hosted services, I bet that percentage is much, much higher.
- apparent 10mo agoUS marketshare is higher.
- NicoJuicy 10mo agoNo website uses Apple A sync issue in drive would barely be noticed.
- jerlam 10mo agoYou'd probably be affected if you used Sign in with Apple, same as if you used third party sign in with Google, Facebook, Microsoft, or others and their authentication was down.
- NicoJuicy 10mo agoSure, I don't use/have it though.
- x13 10mo agoApple Pay, with 65M users, can rely on external content from Apple. https://developer.apple.com/documentation/applepayontheweb/displaying-apple-pay-buttons-using-javascript https://developer.apple.com/documentation/applepayontheweb/d...
- NicoJuicy 10mo agoThat's not a website
- esseph 10mo agoHalf the world? Not even remotely close. Not for MacBooks or iPhones or anything else. They're a niche player.
- Ferret7446 10mo agoBecause the consumer market is way less demanding than businesses. Hence why B2B and B2C are categorized separately