Friday 17 January 2014

Apple: hello 750m new customers? | beyondbrics

Apple: hello 750m new customers? | beyondbrics:

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Which company added over 50m new paying subscribers in 2013 alone? Yup, China Mobile. The company now has 763m customers, all of whom as of Friday can now buy an iPhone.

Success! No wonder Apple chief executive Tim Cook looks excited to be in Beijing. But it might not be quite that simple.

Yes, the rise of China Mobile is phenominal. It’s hard to think of a comparable company in terms of numbers. Even Facebook, which has 1.19bn monthly active users, is a free-to-use service.

Here’s China Mobile subscriber growth since 2008:

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