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Brits snapped up Apple iPhones
Britons snapped up Apple (AAPL) iPhones at a healthy clip over the weekend, according to sales estimates that appeared in the British press this morning.
The Guardian and The Times quote Peter Erskine, CEO of O2 UK, estimating that "tens of thousands" of the devices were sold at Apple, O2 and Carphone Warehouse stores over the weekend. The Mirror, citing an unnamed O2 spokesperson, put the number at 70,000, according MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Nov 13, 2007 8:07 AM ET -
Leopard Reaches 9% of Mac Users in 4 Days
How did Leopard sell?
Very well indeed. In a press release issued this morning, Apple (AAPL) announced that it had sold or delivered more than 2 million copies of OS X 10.5 in its first weekend on the market. OS X Tiger, by comparison, took nearly six weeks to reach the 2 million mark. That makes the launch of Leopard the most successful OS release in Apple's history.
"These numbers show the MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Oct 30, 2007 12:13 PM ET
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