iPad Sales
Does iPad’s Longevity Hurt Apple’s Tablet Sales?
An interesting article by Robert Cringely from BetaNews seems to highlight that iPad’s longevity is actually causing a drop in company’s tablet sales, and the reason nobody seems to talk about is "they don’t wear out” (via MacDailyNews). The author claims that Apple can’t solve the problem of lower than expected sales by merely introducing new iPad...
Foxconn Profits Rise 13% Helped by iPhone, iPad Sales
Foxconn, Apple's biggest assembly partner, has posted a 13% increase in profits due to a rise in iPhone and iPad sales, the company announced today. Hon Hai said its net profit for the 12 months ended Dec 31 rose to 106.70 billion new Taiwan dollars ($3.50 billion) from 94.76 billion new Taiwan dollars a year...
Analysts Claim Apple May Have Sold 28 Million iPads in Q1 2014
In case you are wondering how many iPads did Apple sell during the first financial quarter of 2014, analysts are estimating that the number may be somewhere between 21 million to 28 million, according to Fortune’s Philip Elmer-Dewitt. The author calls the iPad to be Apple's second biggest 'cash cow’ i.e if the iPhone generates a bit...
Apple Sold Its 170 Millionth iPad Last Month, Shipping Nearly 15 Million In Sept. Quarter
During the keynote at yesterday’s Special Event, Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that the company had sold its 170 millionth iPad earlier this month. And while many customers were waiting for the announcement of new iPads, the Cupertino giant still managed to ship almost 15 million units in the just-concluded September quarter, AppleInsider is reporting. According to...