How Apple made its money this record-breaking quarter
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This Tuesday, Apple demolished expectations, announcing it sold 74.5 million iPhones this holiday quarter - October to December of 2014. That's up 46% compared to the year prior.
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Last month we put together a visualization of where Apple made their money over the past fiscal year. In light of Apple's crushing earnings in Q1, we've created a new graphic that breaks down Apple's revenue for this historic quarter.
As you can see, though iPad sales are down 17%, iPhones are up 46% and make up a tremendous chunk of their earnings. Also Apple eclipsed Google's entire year's revenue in just the past three months.
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