Posted in Apple, China Unicom, iPhone in China on Dec 28th, 2009
iPhone sales are building momentum in China. On the heels of a major iPhone advertising campaign, last week China Unicom launched a 46-city iPhone roadshow/education campaign. Today we’ve learned that China Unicom has now passed the 300,000 iPhone sales threshold. This triples the 100,000 sales milestone reported on December 9. It took 40 days to [...]
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If you search for #iPhone #China on Twitter, you’ll find hundreds of tweets reinforcing the falsehood that Apple (AAPL) has sold only 5 iPhones in China. This pathetic little number comes from articles reporting the first 2 weeks of iPhone sales on the new China Unicom iPhone portal on Taobao.com. Yes, only a handful the “official” [...]
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August 28, 2009: During a post Q2 earnings press briefing, China Unicom at long last announced that they’ve come to terms on a deal to launch Apple’s iPhone in China. China Unicom noted that it has purchased iPhones in bulk from Apple and that it would forego Apple’s traditional revenue sharing model. China Unicom Chairman/CEO Chang [...]
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Apple PR: iPhone 3G S debuts with 1 million+ sales
Posted in AAPL, iPhone on Jun 22nd, 2009
Apple Sells Over One Million iPhone 3GS Models – iPhone 3.0 Software Downloads Reach Six Million Apple issued a Press Release this morning to announce over one million sales of the new iPhone 3G S in its debut weekend. This number exceeds most analysts projections. Many Street mavens and pundits had presumed that Apple (AAPL) [...]
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Gene Munster on Apple's forthcoming quarter
Posted in AAPL, Apple, iPhone on Nov 27th, 2008
Gene Munster on Apple (AAPL) ************************************************** VIDEO > HERE Apple was up 4% today, and the Fast Money traders discuss whether Apple can beat the Black Friday blues. Dylan Ratigan: Gene do you think Apple can pull something off here (i.e. move product and beat quarterly estimates)? Gene Munster: Well, it sounds illogical, but we’ve been [...]
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