Apple hysteria reaches new levels.
Before the Christmas period, the company sold 74.5 million phones – and the most recent quarterly report showed a profit of $ 18 billion.
It is reported to be the biggest gain in a quarter ever.
The launch of the iPhone 6 got Apple’s earnings for the fiscal first quarter, which ended Dec. 27 , to rush to the ceiling.
Reuters said the company sold 74.5 million iPhones. During the same period, the company made a profit of $ 18 billion, which is significantly above expectations.
Successful commerce in China
sales were $ 74.6 billion, an increase of 29.5 percent compared with the same period last year.
The increase is due according to the New York Times on the great success in China after a series of steps to respond more aggressively to compete with other mobile manufacturers in the dictatorship.
Biggest win ever
According to news site TechCrunch’s record profits the largest company ever made in a quarter. Previously, the title held by the Russian gas giant Gazprom, which earned $ 16.2 billion in one quarter.
According to TechCrunch means the profit that Apple made about $ 8.3 million per hour in profit during the quarter. In Swedish kronor, equivalent to just under 68 million per hour.
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