Google is destroying Apple in the app game — except where it counts
 

Google is destroying Apple in the app game — except where it counts
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Android is dominating app stores but Apple is still beating Google in one extremely important metric: revenue.

Cuperti** made nearly twice as much money from its App Store in 2017 as Google did from Google Play, despite seeing only a fraction of the downloads, according to a new report out today from App Annie.

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Just how big is the difference? Apple made $34 billion on 29 billion app downloads in 2016, according to the company's data. Google, by comparison, made $10 billion on 63 billion downloads in 2016.*

Put a**ther way, Apple made more than three times as much money as Google with less than half as many downloads.* Read more...

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