ITunes: 500 000 new accounts every day

The other day, Tim Cook I told a new impressive record Apple: iTunes is tied to the already 575 million of bank payment cards. By post Asymco, this means that every day there is about half a million iTunes accounts.

Analyst Horace Dediu (Horace Dediu) of Asymco came to this conclusion based on the voiced to the 2009 year data are. If the calculations are correct Dediu and growth rates continue, by the end of this year, the number of iTunes-accounts reach 100 million.

This report indicates that Apple user base is growing much faster than it does with other companies in the industry. It is also said that iTunes users accounts generate the most powerful in its class cash flow, bypassing the competition with a noticeable margin.

Earlier this month, an analyst at Morgan Stanley (Morgan Stanley) He statedThat the figure of more than half a billion accounts on iTunes gives Apple an incredible opportunity for growth, as this indicator is ahead of the company Kupetrino only Facebook.

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In April, on iTunes accounts for 63% of digital music sales in the US, which provides store Apple's absolute leadership position in this market.