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Apple and talking numbers are mentioned at WWDC 2014

This morning (June 3, Vietnam time), the opening of WWDC 2014 event took place. Besides introducing iOS 8 and Mac OS X Yosemite versions, Apple also announced impressive figures for its success.

Author: Isabella Humphrey2 minutes read

This morning (June 3, Vietnam time), the opening of WWDC 2014 event took place. Besides introducing iOS 8 and Mac OS X Yosemite versions, Apple also announced impressive figures for its success.

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According to Apple, the company has sold 500 million iPhones, more than 200 million iPads and 100 million iPod touches, so a total of more than 800 million devices running iOS are already on the market.

In particular, the new iOS versions always receive a warm welcome from users and account for a higher rate than the older versions, while this is the opposite for Android.

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According to Apple statistics, iOS 7 is currently available on 89% of devices running iOS, while the latest version of Android, 4.4 KiKat has reached 9% market share of this platform.

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Other impressive numbers include the 1.2 million apps on the App Store, with 75 billion downloads, 9 million registered programmers. Sales of Macs also unexpectedly increased by 12% in the past year, while the PC market is down 5%.

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