engadget.com - 1/29/2009
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In a fit of editorial sobriety, reader Noel just sent us this handy "1 million devices sold" graphic above. The image demonstrates the speed (in terms of days) at which each competing handset achieved the magic milestone. What it leaves out is the footprint at launch which of course, ...
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Engadget puts Blackberry Storm's first million sales into perspective
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... They say a picture is worth a thousand words and although the Storm beat the $599 iPhone by a few days, the 3G iPhone kinda killed everyone. ...
Five easy Apple charts
MacBytes.com —
... 3. Days to 1 Million. This comes from an Engadget reader named Noel F. who used published sales data to compare the rate at which the leading smartphones achieved the market penetration milestone of 1 million units. However, as Engadget’s Tom Ricker notes, this leaves out the important factor of geographical footprint at launch. The Google Android G1, for example, launched only in the United States. The iPhone 3G was released simultaneously in 21 countries. ( link ) ...
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