Dediu calculates that Apple would have added approximately 12 million new iTunes account every month. Although no exact figures, but the pattern of growth is in line with the growth mencerminankan iOS devices. So that was reported by Apple Insider, Tuesday (18/09/2012).
This prediction issued by analyst Horace Dediu of Asymco, a projected figure by counting growth iTunes account. As we know, Apple announced it has 435 million active iTunes users in the event the iPhone 5 then.
On the basis of the growth of the iTunes account, even though the amount is not very precise estimates, but he predicts that Apple will sell as many as 1 billion iOS devices - iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch - at the end of 2014 or at the latest 2015.
If the trend tracked by Dediu proved accurate, it means that Apple will sell iOS devices sold for more than double over the next two years.
For the record, Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that the company had sold a total of 400 million iOS devices in mid-2007 during the launch of the first iPhone in June until yesterday.
Meanwhile, the expansion into the 'cloud', Lenovo Want to Compete with iCloud,.
Lenovo seems serious expansion into cloud computing. Chinese computer vendor for the first time to buy a software company, to explore cloud computing products.
"Software they make synchronize data on many mobile devices. Companies based in Indianapolis, the U.S. has 60 employees," said Mark Cohen, vice president of Lenovo in an interview reported by Bloomberg and quoted us, Tuesday (09/18/2012).
Stoneware Inc., Lenovo acquired company produces software that most users are governments and schools.
This acquisition by Cohen helped Lenovo brings access and interface in a way that previously could not be done Lenovo.
It said Cohen, Lenovo will use Stoneware to build 'public cloud' for consumers. The service will compete with Apple's iCloud, which allows users to store music, movies and applications and then access it via a wireless internet connection.
Purchase of Stoneware is the second acquisition made Lenovo in the past three weeks. Lenovo Chief Executive Officer Yang Yuanqing is eager to expand to compete with rivals, including Apple and Samsung in the smartphone market, tablets and internet TV.
"We're not trying to transform itself into a software company. What we tried to do was enter the selective software market, where we can present the choices for consumers and supports our overall strategy," he explained.
Step released Lenovo Mobile Computing, the name of the service, of course, is part of efforts to promote Lenovo mobile computing. And again, the analysts are indicative Lenovo wants to compete with Apple. As we know, Apple Macbook is connected to cloud services.
June, Lenovo announced the availability of broadband services without a contract for the line of ThinkPad laptops and ThinkPad Edge Classic, to consumers in the U.S. and nine European countries.
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