That's how many iPhones Apple sells in 5 seconds Apple's achievement in the last quarter of 2014 is unparalleled in economic history. See here in real time how many iPhones the tech giant sells und how much it earns by doing so.

Apple boasts its most successful quarterly results yet. And what’s more: No other company in history has achieved earnings like that. The tech company’s net profits between October 1 and December 27 2014 came to an amazing $18 billion. With the following visualizations we aim to make these numbers more comprehensible. The real-time counters are based on data from the last quarter of 2014.

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