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iPad 2 Sold Out Over Weekend? Possible International Release Delays Ahead?

Monday, March 14, 2011

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iPad 2 Sold Out Over Weekend? Possible International Release Delays Ahead?

Unless you were going out of your way to be contrary, it was easy to predict a strong launch weekend for the iPad 2 and sure enough, analysts are saying the new tablet has sold out at most locations and the total sales have easily eclipsed the first iPad. These initial estimations come from Piper Jaffrey, [...]

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Verizon iPhone All Sold Out, Breaks Sales Record Beforehand

Friday, February 4, 2011

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Verizon iPhone All Sold Out, Breaks Sales Record Beforehand

Although it’s not known how many iPhone 4s Verizon had at its disposal for their existing customers, it was obviously quite a few, as before the phone sold out it managed to break their own first-day sales record. Verizon have called the day the ‘most successful in the history of the company’ and claim they exceeded [...]

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Apple Release Q1 Earnings and Performance

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

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Apple Release Q1 Earnings and Performance

As if you didn’t already have an inkling, Apple have had a decent start to the year, and now we’ve found out just how good it has been in terms of raw figures.  The following bullet points are all taken from Apple’s Q1 earnings conference call, chaired by CFO Peter Oppenheimer and acting CEO Tim [...]

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Black Friday iPhone/iPad App Store Sale Roundup! *Update #4*

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

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Black Friday iPhone/iPad App Store Sale Roundup! *Update #4*

We’re beginning to see plenty of announcements for Black Friday deals inside the App Store, so to save you trying to keep track of them all, this post will serve as a hub for as many as we can find and we’ll do our best to keep it updated. We’d love for you to help too, [...]

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Apple Q4 Results and Angry Steve Kills 7″ iPad Rumours

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

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Apple Q4 Results and Angry Steve Kills 7″ iPad Rumours

Yesterday Apple released their fourth quarter sales results, which to the outsider looked seriously impressive.  However not everyone has jumped on the congratulatory bandwagon, resulting in Angry Steve lashing out at competitors and anyone else he fancied having a go at. First, the figures.  Revenue for Q4 hit $20.34 billion, $4.31 billion of which was profit, [...]

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Enjoy Some Apple Stats, and Google’s Response to iOS Activation Figures

Thursday, September 2, 2010

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Enjoy Some Apple Stats, and Google’s Response to iOS Activation Figures

We’ve come to expect plenty of statistics to be banded around at Apple events, but at yesterday’s special music event, Steve Jobs seemed to throw even more around than usual, so in case you missed them in amongst all the iPod excitement, here are some choice picks: Apple have opened their 300th retail store, with the [...]

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Apple Bank Billions During Q3

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

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Apple Bank Billions During Q3

Last night, Apple hosted a conference call to disclose their Q3 figures, from sales to revenue to profit.  Now, if the thought that this wouldn’t be a good three months for the company entered your head, then you haven’t been paying attention, as it includes a stack of iPad sales and the first set of [...]

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China Unicom iPhone sales bumped up to 100,000 since launching

Friday, December 11, 2009

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China Unicom iPhone sales bumped up to 100,000 since launching

Despite the iPhone reportedly only selling 5,000 units with China Unicom during the initial launch weekend, the sales seem to be steadily rolling in. The latest total, which includes all the iPhones that were sold since the October 30 release date are said to have topped 100,000 units. Sure, not the highest of numbers, especially [...]

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5000 iPhones, that is the sad amount that China Unicom sold during launch weekend

Thursday, November 5, 2009

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5000 iPhones, that is the sad amount that China Unicom sold during launch weekend

Despite the long and seemingly never ending saga that it took to see the iPhone 3G and 3GS get an official release in China — the sales figures coming from the launch weekend were not all that spectacular. Well, not all that spectacular in my opinion, but according to China Unicom, they were noted as [...]

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eBay’s free iPhone app to drive $400 million in sales — this year

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

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eBay’s free iPhone app to drive $400 million in sales — this year

I am a long time eBay user and for the most part eBay fan and I know that I am far from being alone in that thought. Given that I was very happy when eBay released their iPhone/iPod touch app, but I will say that I have not yet used it to actually make a [...]

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