At the June 2013 Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple CEO Tim Cook shared recent numbers on Apple's sales. Here's just the data from his presentation:
- Over a million people per day visited Apple stores in 2012. (source)
- There are 471 Apple stores worldwide. (source)
- There are over 900,000 apps in the Apple App store. 375k apps have been designed for iPad.(source)
- 50 billion apps downloaded in less than 5 years. (source)
- There are 575 million credit card accounts on iTunes. (source)
- Apple has paid developers over 10 billion dollars, the last 5 billion happened last year. That's three times more than all other platforms combined. (source)
- The install base of the Mac is 72 million, twice what is was 5 years ago. Average annual growth rate for Mac is 15% versus 3% for PCs. (source)
- 28 million copies of Mountain Lion have been sold. 35% of users are using Mountain Lion compared to 5% of users on Windows 8. (source)
- The WebKit engine in Safari is used by over 1.5 billion devices. (source)
- There are over 300m users of iCloud. (source)
- Game Center has 240 million users. (source)
- Apple has sent over 800 billion iMessages and 7.4 trillion push notifications. (source)
- Over 600 million iOS devices have been sold to date. (source)
- iPhone users use iPhone 50% more than Android users use their phone.
- iOS is 2.5x higher than Android. (source)
- iPad is 82% of tablet usage. (source)
- Over 90% of iOS users are using the latest version of iOS. (source)
- iOS 6 is the world's most popular mobile operating system. In second place is a version of Android released in 2010. (source)
- 95% of cars sold today have integrated iOS functionality. (source)