Apple reported fantastic earnings on Tuesday, crushing Wall Street estimates.
In short, Apple's success is nothing less than historic.
Here's just how historic...
Apple's quarterly revenue just from the iPhone, $51.2 billion, was greater than Yahoo's entire market capitalization of $45.5 billion.Apple's iPhone revenue was more than three times Google's total revenue in the third quarter of 2014, $16.5 billion.
And Apple's iPhone revenue was almost twice Microsoft's total quarterly revenue of $26.5 billion last quarter.
At 74.5 million units, Apple sold over 7 times as many phones as Microsoft's Nokia business.
In fact, 74.5 million iPhones is more than Apple sold during its entire 2011 fiscal year. (The four left-most bars on this chart, as Apple's fiscal year starts in October.)
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