This evening the company Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), presented the financial results for Q1 2014 (Q4 2013 for the rest of the world) and we once again had records on all levels for those from Cupertino. Following these announcements, Tim Cook, Peter Oppenheimer and other members of Apple's management team will discuss all the results presented, and in the following we will find out everything they had to say about current and future products Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),.
- Apple sets revenue record in a fiscal quarter for US tech companies;
- Japan was the country where the iPhone recorded the highest growth in sales, having a market share of 70%;
- iDevices represent over 57% of all mobile traffic generated in China;
- Apple has 15.1 million iPhones inside its distribution channel;
- iPhone owners have the highest degree of loyalty among smartphone owners (96%);
- Sales of iPad tablets have doubled in China in the last 3 months;
- iPad tablets have a 78% market share in the US;
- Big companies around the world have tens of thousands of iPad tablets purchased for employees all over the world;
- iPad tablets are used by thousands of doctors in the US alone;
- An extensive number of NFL teams use iPad tablets in training;
- More than 7 million iPad tablets have been purchased by the US educational environment;
- Over 1000 educational units deliver content to students via iTunes U;
- iPhones generate 54% of data traffic generated in the US, iPad tablets generate 78% of tablet data traffic;
- iOS 7 is the most popular system for mobile terminals in the world, with an adoption rate of 80%;
- iMacs and MacBook Airs generated the most Mac sales for Apple;
- iPod sales fell by 55% compared to the same period last year;
- This week marks 30 years since the launch of the first Macintosh;
- The iTunes Store and adjacent services generated 4.4 billion dollars, virtual stores generated 2.4 billion dollars;
- The App Store has over 1 million applications available;
- Over 55 billion downloads have been generated through the App Store;
- iOS applications generate 5 times more money for developers than Android applications;
- Apple Stores generated record revenue of $7 billion;
- Apple remodeled 6 stores and opened 4 new stores, 166 of the more than 400 being available outside the US;
- Each store's revenue was $16.6 million;
- Apple hosted over 114 million visitors in Apple Stores in the last 3 months;
- Apple would have 158.5 billion dollars in the form of liquidity and investments;
- 124.4 billion dollars of Apple's monetary reserve are available outside the US, representing 78% of the total;
- Apple spent over $43 billion to pay dividends and buy back shares in the past year.
