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appleinsider.com - 10/6/2008
Data suggests Apple has cruised past 10 million iPhone goal
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An effort on the part of members of Mac Observer's AFB to track IMEI iPhone numbers has led two technology analysts to conclude that Apple has drastically surpassed analyst' Q4 iPhone sales estimates, and reached its goal of selling 10 million iPhones in 2008 three months early.

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MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News:  iPhone 3G Snags 17% US Smartphone Market, Apple Already Sold 10M iPhones

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW):  Rumor: Apple has sold over 10 million iPhones

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iPhone 3G Snags 17% US Smartphone Market, Apple Already Sold 10M iPhones
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News — ... an 8GB Black iPhone recorded as manufactured on September 29 and sold on October 5. This suggests that even if a whopping 1.5 million iPhones of the total IMEI registered devices are unsold as of today, an unlikely assumption, it would still put 3G iPhone sales at 7.6 million units and 2008 iPhone sales at over 10 million units. Coming into the quarter, Apple had already sold 2.42 million iPhones. Thus, 7.6 million 3G iPhones sold puts Apple above 10 million units for the year. (via Apple Insider) ...

Rumor: Apple has sold over 10 million iPhones
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... to track numbers of iPhones sold has led two analysts writing for AppleInsider to believe that Apple has already met its goal of selling 10 million iPhones in 2008. ...

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