News - Apple visited by a tenth of all web users

[HEXUS]

A new study reveals how much the big boys dominate e-tail.

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[TheAnimus]

Wait a second what!!!!

A third of people in their primary target market visit amazon?!

Jinkies.

[watercooled]

Since when does unique IP addresses mean customers? I've visited the store a few times to have a giggle at the prices but never purchased anything. And I imagine a good majority of the visits to the site won't result in a purchase, especially if people aren't prepared for the prices!

[Mde]

It's no surprise that the worlds best company is visited by a huge amount of people. Apple are printing money.

[CAT-THE-FIFTH]

NVM.Just re-read the article.

[crossy]

It's no surprise that the worlds best company is visited by a huge amount of people. Apple are printing money.

Wow - you're a big fan of Amazon.

And yes, Apple aren't exactly down to their last billion ...

Nice to see that HP are in there - presumably this was visits to the e-commerce side, not to download drivers for whatever device you already own.

[watercooled]

It's no surprise that the worlds best company is visited by a huge amount of people. Apple are printing money.

Rather amusing one to start the day with! Surely you're not that zombified?

[Smudger]

"When you break down the figures by region you can see that Apple accounts for almost a third of all surfers in North America and 30 percent in Europe. Even in Asia, where Alibaba and Japanese Rakuten dominate e-tail, Apple manages a quarter of the online population. Having said that, HP isn't doing too bad either."

Isn't this a misinterpretation? The table only shows where the visitors to that site come from, not the percentage of traffic from that area that the site gets. Poor stats, statto...