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humano Am I the last one on earth to get one of these?! The way this is selling i probably will be come 2010.
Apple to Sell 10 Millionth iPhone by End of September
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News —
... has manufactured over 8 million iPhones this year.
Additionally, with, Foxconn, the Taiwanese electronics company that manufactures the iPhone 3G for Apple producing around 800,000 units per week, it appears as though Apple will make, if not sell their 10 millionth iPhone 3G by the end of September. Apple has time and again expressed their hopes to sell 10 million iPhones in 2008 and with this recent news they may meet their mark with time to spare.
[via Fortune]
Apple iPhone: 8 million total units so far
MacDailyNews —
... of Aug. 30, when BillH’s daughters bought that phone, Apple had manufactured at least 5,649,000 iPhone 3Gs. Added to the 2.4 million first-generation iPhones the company reported it had sold in the first six months of 2008, that means that Apple has manufactured more than 8 million iPhones this year," Elmer-DeWitt reports. "It seems likely that Apple will build — if not sell — its 10 millionth iPhone before the end of September," Elmer-DeWitt reports. Full article with more details here . [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "JES42" for the heads up.] MacDailyNews Take: Bain de ...
Selling 8 million iPhones
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... These are unofficial numbers, of course. But if these folks are correct, Apple will reach their goal of 10 million iPhones sold in 2008 with room to spare.Read | ...
8 million iPhones sold; 10m by end of September
The Apple Core —
... 8 million iPhones sold; 10m by end of September According to a piece at Fortune’s Apple 2.0 blog Apple has sold 8 million iPhones to date. But that’s not an official stat from Apple, it’s an approximation based on collected International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers. A joint project of ...
Investor: Apple's iPhone Hits 8-million Milestone
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... million more iPhone 3Gs in the next year aren't overly
optimistic after all.
At the risk of sounding like Captain Obvious for a second -- geez,
that's a lot of phones. You can't help but question if carriers are
going to be able to expand their 3G network in time to accommodate the
impending influx of iPhone 3G users. After all, AT&T and Apple are already
having enough trouble pleasing the U.S. iPhone 3G crowd in terms of 3G
network performance.
Apple iPhone: 8 million and counting [CNN Money]
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Evidence points to more than 10 million iPhones sold
Infinite Loop —
Actually, it's probably more than 12 million as of today, at least if credence is given to the extrapolations reported by Philip Elmer-DeWitt in the Apple 2.0 blog . Those extrapolations are based upon calculations done by members of The Mac Observer ...
Ten million sales secured, is iPhone an iCannibal?
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
Apple's iPhone sales are breaking expectations, with the latest guess-timates indicating eight million sales of the iPhone this year alone - meaning the company's well on course to achieve its stated ten million sales target.
Fortune reports the claims, which emanate from a group of Apple investors (the Mac Observer Apple Finance Board) who have extrapolated iPhone sales this year from information concerning their IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) numbers. The investors requested IMEI info from iPhone ...
iPhone IMEI number reveals quantity of iPhone 3Gs manufactured
Phones Review —
... would mean nada, but if you happen to be an Apple watcher, then that number relates to quite a significant milestone with the Apple iPhone 3G.
The number gives a sign to those in the know that Apple iPhone sales could just well be running quite a bit ahead of predictions.
Every Apple iPhone 3G has an IMEI number, and by tracking those numbers it can be said that as of August 30th Apple has manufactured 5,649,000 Apple iPhone 3G handsets.
Source – CNN
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iPhone 3G Press Coverage
The Tao of Mac —
... Apple iPhone: 8 million and counting ...
