There are actually over 1 billion active Apple devices

while pronouncing the biggest quarterly profits by a organisation ever, Apple also announced that it has completed a massive milestone: there are over one thousand million lively Apple devices inside the world.

In other phrases, energetic Apple gadgets - at least people who have connected with the App shop or iCloud in the final 3 months - account for more than a 7th of the arena's population now.

"The increase of our services enterprise extended throughout the region to supply report effects, and our hooked up base lately crossed a major milestone of one billion active gadgets," CEO Tim cook said in a announcement.

gadgets include iPhones, iPads, iPhone, iPad, Mac, iPod contact, with the up to date Apple television and front of Apple Watches probably using numbers to help the enterprise reach the milestone.

nevertheless, while Apple is celebrating this milestone, its quarterly earnings file did also suggest iPhone sales, that's the business enterprise's largest sales class, are slowing year-on-yr, that can spell hassle for the agency.

nevertheless, one billion lively devices is large, especially as it is probably to keep growing with the iPhone 7 set to launch later this year.