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Apple Sells One Million iPhone 3Gs in First Weekend
iPhone 3G images Apple Sells One Million iPhone 3Gs in First Weekend CUPERTINO, California July 14, 2008 Apple today announced it sold its one millionth iPhone 3G on Sunday, just three days after its launch on Friday, July 11. iPhone 3G is now available in 21 countries Australia, Austria, ...
The Apple Store
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iPhone Application Graveyard
boredzo.org — Description In 2008, Apple opened the iPhone to application developers, making their phone/iPod/internet communicator into a platform.... However, Apple attached one giant string: Their own App Store is the only way to mass-distribute an application for ... (more) iPhone Application Graveyard
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apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com — Steve Jobs likes to talk about Apple’s business model as a stool that rests on three legs:... the Mac, the iPod and the iPhone. But the iPhone leg is still pretty short, thanks in part to deferred revenues. And while the iPod’s sales ... (more) What the MacBook means to Apple
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iPhone 3G Press Coverage
The Tao of Mac — ... Apple Sells One Million iPhone 3Gs in First Weekend ...

Android: Take Me to Your Market Leader
Digital Daily — ... before the end of 2008. The fact that it’s already sold three times that amount to customers willing to buy the device without any real hands-on experience, suggests the G1 may manage to hold its own against Apple’s iPhone. Apple, as you may recall, sold 1 million iPhone 3Gs during the first weekend the device was on sale. ...

HTC expecting to ship 1 million G1s by the end of 2008
MobileCrunch — ... While it’s not quite as mind-boggling as the 1 million iPhone 3Gs Apple sold in just 3 days after launch, pushing one million handsets in 2 1/2 months is no small feat. According to a comment made by Steve Jobs in July, the original iPhone broke the 1 million mark in 74 days, which also works out to just about 2 1/2 months. By units shipped, the first Android phone is looking to be as much of a success as the first Apple phone. ...

HTC On A Roll With Android
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... Still that is lower than the number of Apple 3G iPhones that were sold since the device's launch. Apple hit sales of 1 million iPhones just three days after it was available in stores starting July 11. ...

Analyst Forecasts Annual Sales of 1.5 Million Palm Pre Phones
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... Pre's estimated numbers while significant will still not be a patch on Apple's 3G iPhone or the Android based HTC G1 phone--two devices it is most likely to be compared to. The 3G iPhone sold a million units in just three days after its launch last year, while the ...

Reviled by Reviewers, BlackBerry's Storm Rages On
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... That may not be success on the scale of the iPhone, which sold one million units in just a weekend, but it is a respectable showing. Storm's success is comparable to the much-anticipated first phone based on Google's Android operating system, the HTC G1 phone from T-Mobile. It's also far more than you might expect from a device that was labeled "dark, sodden and unpredictable," by prominent gadget reviewer David Pogue. ...

See Lightning, Hear Thunder, Know The Storm
Digital Daily — ... since it first began peddling them in the states on Nov. 21. Now that’s a far cry from the One-million-sold-in-a-weekend -2.4 million-in- a-quarter sales of Apple’s iPhone 3G, but it’s ...

Analyst expects 500,000 iPhones sold this weekend
iPhone Atlas — ... Fortune. That's half as many phones as Apple sold when it launched the iPhone 3G, but Apple sold that phone in 21 countries on the first day. In comparison, the iPhone 3G S will be sold in only eight countries on its first day. ...

iPhone 3GS Selling As Quickly As iPhone 3G [Numbers]
Gizmodo — ... Shameless confession: As long as my iPhone has strong app support, I really don't care how many units sell. In fact, the less the better. Those Apple geeks are sooooo annoying. Yes, that criticism includes myself. [Apple and Apple and ...

Apple's iPhone 3G S: 1 Million Sold In Opening Weekend
ChannelWeb Complete Feed — ... 3.0 has been downloaded by more than 6 million customers. Interestingly enough, in July 2008 Apple sold more than 1 million iPhone 3Gs in its weekend debut. Meanwhile, the ...

Apple's iPhone 3G S: 1 Million Sold In Opening Weekend
The Channel Wire — ... 3.0 has been downloaded by more than 6 million customers. Interestingly enough, in July 2008 Apple sold more than 1 million iPhone 3Gs in its weekend debut. Meanwhile, the ...

Ka Ching! Apple Sells a Million New iPhones–According to Steve Jobs
Technologizer — ... . That would mean that the 3G S is a bigger hit so far than the Apple 3G was on its first weekend, when Apple said that it sold a million of ‘em. ...

iPhone 3GS Sells One Million Units in Its First Weekend
TidBITS: Mac News for the Rest of Us — ... that 1 million iPhone 3GS units were sold during the phone's first three days of availability. Interestingly, this is the exact amount of time it took the iPhone 3G, released on 11-Jul-08, to clear one million units. The iPhone 3GS also launched in just eight countries, compared to 24 countries for the iPhone 3G launch. Despite the incredible anticipation and memorable images of lines spilling out of Apple retail stores, the ...

Apple: More than 1 million iPhone 3G S units sold
L.A. Times Tech Blog — ... at stores this weekend compared to last July when Apple  debuted its iPhone 3G, which also sold a million units during its first weekend on sale. ...

Why Palm will always be “whiners”, and why the rest of the industry just doesn’t care!
Josh Chandler — ... , it’s any wonder that this company has been able to really be as well received as it has been this year. I mean, analysts estimate that just “300,000 to 500,000″ units will be sold in the first three months, compare this to the iPhone 3GS’s sales in the first weekend of 1M and you can see where Palm is already guaranteed to most likely fail. ...

Apple's Mobile Machines: New Lands, New Carriers ... New Products?
E-Commerce Times — ... to sell 1 million units (10 times more than Droid sold in its first weekend). However, just after the launch of the iPhone 3G in 2008 and the ...

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