#Apple quietly announced a new #iPad today.
Choosing to introduce it by a press release, and not an event, is a testament to where #tablet stands in Apple's current pecking order.
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Choosing to introduce it by a press release, and not an event, is a testament to where #tablet stands in Apple's current pecking order.
π @PerspectiveIX
π± 2018's Highest Grossing iPhone Apps
#Netflix was by far the highest grossing #iPhone and #iPad app in 2018, bringing in 790 million dollars. Tencentβs video streaming app was the second highest earning iOS app, grossing 490 million dollars. Netflix blew the other top ten apps out of the water, racking up 62 percent more revenue than second-place iOS app,Tencent.
While Netflix outperformed #Tencent, video streaming and sharing applications did well overall, dominating the top ten list. Seven out of the ten highest grossing iOS apps were video streaming or sharing applications. Notably, half of the apps were owned by Chinese companies like #Baidu, Tencent, and #Alibaba.
π @PerspectiveIX via Statista.
#Netflix was by far the highest grossing #iPhone and #iPad app in 2018, bringing in 790 million dollars. Tencentβs video streaming app was the second highest earning iOS app, grossing 490 million dollars. Netflix blew the other top ten apps out of the water, racking up 62 percent more revenue than second-place iOS app,Tencent.
While Netflix outperformed #Tencent, video streaming and sharing applications did well overall, dominating the top ten list. Seven out of the ten highest grossing iOS apps were video streaming or sharing applications. Notably, half of the apps were owned by Chinese companies like #Baidu, Tencent, and #Alibaba.
π @PerspectiveIX via Statista.
π iPad App Downloads See First Positive Quarterly Growth in Four Years
Driven by a surge in use and adoption of the device during the #COVID19 pandemic, quarterly first-time downloads of apps for #Appleβs #iPad surpassed 1.1 billion worldwide in Q1 2020, marking the first year-over-year growth in this metric since the Q4 2013 and a 40% increase from Q1 2019.
At the same time, quarterly global consumer spending in iPad apps saw its largest YoY increase since Q4 2014 at 16%, while crossing the $2 billion threshold for the first quarter ever.
π¦ @perspectiveix via SensorTower.
Driven by a surge in use and adoption of the device during the #COVID19 pandemic, quarterly first-time downloads of apps for #Appleβs #iPad surpassed 1.1 billion worldwide in Q1 2020, marking the first year-over-year growth in this metric since the Q4 2013 and a 40% increase from Q1 2019.
At the same time, quarterly global consumer spending in iPad apps saw its largest YoY increase since Q4 2014 at 16%, while crossing the $2 billion threshold for the first quarter ever.
π¦ @perspectiveix via SensorTower.
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π In Q1, #iPad app downloads saw first YoY growth in four years, surpassing 1.1B worldwide; consumer spending in iPad apps crosses $2B (link)
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π #Fortnite is hosting a Diplo concert in its new party mode (link)
π #Tesla's lost $14B in value after #ElonMusk tweeted its shares were overpriced (link)
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π In Q1, #iPad app downloads saw first YoY growth in four years, surpassing 1.1B worldwide; consumer spending in iPad apps crosses $2B (link)
π #Coronavirus causes worst #smartphone market contraction in history β global shipments down 13% (link)
π #Fortnite is hosting a Diplo concert in its new party mode (link)
π #Tesla's lost $14B in value after #ElonMusk tweeted its shares were overpriced (link)
π #JeffBezos is being called to testify before Congress over βmisleadingβ statements from #Amazon (link)
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