Huawei surpasses Apple as world’s No. 2 smartphone vendor

Apple’s iPhone put in a solid showing during the three months ending in June, selling 41.3 million units to contribute $29.9 billion to a record-breaking $53.3 billion in quarterly revenue. The effort was topped by Chinese upstart Huawei, however, which surpassed the Cupertino tech giant to become the world’s second largest smartphone vendor.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Notes of interest from Apple’s Q3 2018 conference call

Apple set a new high for the June quarter on the back of a premium-priced iPhone lineup anchored by iPhone X, as well as continued growth in the services segment. Following the publication of its third fiscal quarter 2018 results, the company provided additional detail on the record-setting performance in an earnings conference call.

Source:: Apple Insider