在一个 新闻稿 today, 苹果 provided an update on its services. According to Eddy Cue, 苹果 ’互联网软件和服务高级副总裁:
现在,世界各地的客户比以往任何时候都更能从Apple的广度和质量中找到灵感和价值。’的服务每天都在大小程度上影响他们的生活。我们’对我们在哪里感到非常乐观’再次回顾,我们相信开发人员和创意界的机会是无止境的,为我们的客户带来的积极而有意义的收益也是如此。
Among the highlights 苹果 shared are App Store revenue numbers for the 2020 holiday season, which were greater than 2019 for the same period and once again set an all-time record for single-day sales on New Year’s Day:
这一趋势在假期期间继续存在,App Store客户在圣诞节前夕至新年期间的一周内在数字商品和服务上花费了18亿美元’前夕,主要由游戏支出驱动。客户迎来2021年,在新年期间创造了超过5.4亿美元的单日支出新记录’s Day.
苹果 also noted that developers have earned more than $200 billion since the inception of the App Store in 2008 and that it kicked off the App Store Small Business Program at the end of 2020.
在一个ddition to apps, 苹果 recapped its other services:
- 苹果 Music, which added several new features in 2020 that 苹果 says have been used by more than 90% of iOS 14 users
- 的 苹果 TV App于2020年在新的智能电视和视频游戏机上首次亮相,现已在100多个国家/地区的10亿个屏幕上播放
- 电视+ ,在电视应用程序中获得了一个专用标签,并获得了159个奖项的提名,获得了45个奖项
- 苹果 News,它为某些城市增加了本地新闻,包括对大流行,种族正义运动和美国大选的特别报道,并在2020年为News +添加了音频
- 健身+刚在新年之前亮相
- 苹果 Pay, which 苹果 says is accepted by more than 90% of US stores, 85% of UK stores, and 99% of Australian stores
- 苹果 Arcade,目前拥有140多种游戏,其中的游戏已获得50多个提名
- 苹果 Books,每月活跃用户超过9000万
- 苹果 Podcasts,该语言在175个国家/地区和100种语言中可用
- iCloud的,其中有85%的用户启用了双重身份验证
每年我’m struck that the App Store continues to set holiday season records for sales. 的 success of the App Store has been nothing short of remarkable, but as 苹果 ’s 新闻稿 demonstrates, 苹果 ’今天,当前的服务故事远远超出了应用程序。