Study: Apple won 74% of the profits in the first quarter of 2013

Study: Apple won 74% of the profits in the first quarter of 2013

A recent study revealed that increasing the size of the download applications from the four largest stores either "Google Android applications to play or the" app store "apps for iOS, Windows phone shop" and "BlackBerry".

The study conducted by research firm Canalys, the number of applications that were downloaded during the first quarter of this year reached 13.4 billion application of those four stores.

The study said that "Google" and "Apple" and "Microsoft" and "BlackBerry" profits collected from applications and procurement from within applications reached $ 2.2 billion in the first three months of 2013, compared to the last quarter of the year 2012.

The applications for the Android system "most downloaded in the first quarter of this year, 51% of applications were downloaded in the first three months of the year 2013" Shop Google play, while the store "app store" on download size during the first quarter of this year.

In contrast, Apple has made the highest profits behind applications and procurement from within applications, with 74% of the profits from the store "app store", with the rest distributed profits to "Google" and "Microsoft" and "BlackBerry".

Canalys study predicted the rate would continue to download applications to grow positively with the growing popularity of smart devices, whether Smartphones or tablets.

The study monitored the largest proportion of downloads for applications in emerging markets, markets that previous study revealed that "smart" controlled by Samsung, with the vast majority of the South Korean company smart devices based on the Android system.