Apple boosted by streaming services despite lockdown

By 2020-04-30Science & Tech
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Apple saw growth for the first three months of the year, as falling device sales in China were off-set by a rise in sales of streaming services due to the coronavirus lockdown.

Sales climbed to $58.3bn (£46.2bn), up from $58bn in the same period in 2019 and beating expectations of $54.5bn.

Apple boss Tim Cook said the firm saw a “record for streaming” and “phenomenal” growth in the online store.

He added that “China is headed in the right direction”.

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