Apple sells $300 million apps for one day

Apple users worldwide spent a record $300m on the purchase or download of apps and games from App Store on New Year's first day of 2018. “We are pleased with the response to the new App Store, especially now that people have seen so many apps and games [...]
Apple users worldwide spent a record $300m on the purchase or download of apps and games from App Store on New Year's first day of 2018.
“We are satisfied with the response to the new App Store, especially now that people have seen so many new apps and games”, said Phil Schiller, vice chairman of Apple for the World Marketing.
Furthermore, during the week beginning on Christmas Eve, a record number of customers have purchased apps from App Store, spending over $890m over seven days.
We want to thank all the creative app developers that have made these excellent apps and helped change people's lives. During 2017 alone, IOS developers earned $225 billion more than a 30% increase compared to 2016”, Schiller added.
Newly designed App Store, shown by IOS 11 in September, has also made the discovery and discovery of apps and games much easier for more than half a billion consumers visiting App Store every week.











