Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Apple by the numbers: 84M iPads, 400M iOS devices


Tim Cook at today's Apple event


(Credit: CNET)

Apple CEO Tim Cook kicked off today's event by tossing out a lot of milestones. Here are some of the key numbers:


Mountain Lion upgrades. 7 million since release.


MacBook together with MacBook Air. Number 1 in market share for last three months.


iPad Sales. Cook notes 17 million sold from April to June, with 84 million sold through June. Says iPads are in 94 percent of Fortune 500 companies.


Worldwide tablet market share. 68 percent for April through June.


iPad Apps. 250,000 downloaded.


iOS devices. 400 million sold through June.


Here are some details on the iPhone 5, offered by marketing chief Phil Schiller:


Thinnest iPhone yet. 7.6mm thick, 18 percent thinner than iPhone 4


20% lighter than 4S. Schiller said iPhone 5 weighs 112 grams


Bigger screen 4 inches, and offers 44% more color saturation than iPhone 4S; 16:9 aspect ratio.


New chip, A6. About twice as fast the A5; twice as fast for graphics


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