So, Apple Inc.CEO Tim Cook has finally admitted that India is emerging as strong market for iPhone with its sales jumping a whopping 400%.
In conference call Cook said “We saw very strong sales in several of the emerging markets, sort of pre-pay markets. India was up over 400%; Turkey and Poland were both up over 60%. The Philippines was up about 140%."
He maintained that international sales accounted for 57% of the quarter’s revenue with iPad sales registering double-digit growth in the country.
According to experts, iPhone 4 and 4S continues to fascinate the buyers even now. iPhone 4 sales soared dramatically when the company announced back scheme.
Though criticized initially, the scheme was so successful that it even had a cascading impact on other brands with BlackBerry and Micromax announcing buyback or EMI schemes.
Apple on Tuesday reported sale of 31.2 million iPhones, a record for the June quarter, compared to 26 million in the year-ago quarter.
Apple also sold 14.6 million iPads during the quarter, compared to 17 million in the year-ago quarter. The Company sold 3.8 million Macs, compared to 4 million in the year-ago quarter.
“We are especially proud of our record June quarter iPhone sales of over 31 million and the strong growth in revenue from iTunes, Software and Services,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “We are really excited about the upcoming releases of iOS 7 and OS X Mavericks, and we are laser-focused and working hard on some amazing new products that we will introduce in the fall and across 2014.”
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