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Apple is remaining confident that it will sell ten million iPhones this year, but is still keeping quiet about plans to introduce a new 3G model of the device. Apple’s CFO, Peter Oppenheimer refused to comment on anything to do with the rumors of a 3G iPhone. Oppenheimer however did… Continue Reading »

Right after a recent patent application that sparked rumors of new stores, Nielson Online is reporting that Apple’s online web traffic and sales has grown significantly.  Last year at this time, Apple had a three month average unique visitors amount of 42.9 million, but that has now reached 48.4 million. … Continue Reading »

iPhone sales appear to be rapidly increasing, thanks to the £100 price cut on the 8GB model. A report claims that last week’s price cut has led to the 8GB model selling out in the UK. Both Carphone Warehouse and O2 are reporting themselves to be out of stock on… Continue Reading »

According to recent figures from NPD MusicWatch revealed by Ars Technica, Apple has become the leading music retailer in the US, overtaking Wal-Mart for the first time. Another interesting statistic from the report is that one-in-four music sales in the US are now in the form of paid downloads: 70.9… Continue Reading »

When we thought 9% was a lot of US-based PC retail sales for Apple, it gets even bigger. In February of last year, Mac market share was at 9%, that number has now raised to a whopping 14%. These numbers are for retail stores, and this excludes Dell and other… Continue Reading »

iTunes movies look to have been very successful. Apple has managed to get contracts with all the major movie studios, and their child companies. Almost every new hit movie will be on the iTunes Store, ready for downloading in an iPod-friendly format - to watch on a Mac, PC or… Continue Reading »

I guess what I predicted in earlier posts is true - the iPhone really isn’t doing well in the UK. According to the Financial Times, UK sales of the iPhone weren’t quite up to par, selling 190,000 phones against a target of 200,000 phones. Many analysts predicted the sales to… Continue Reading »

iPhones are selling very well in France, according to these statistics: Orange has sold over 70,000 iPhones in just the first month of sales - which sounds considerably better than what we’ve heard of the iPhone in the UK from O2. O2 haven’t publicized any statistics of iPhone sales in… Continue Reading »

As 2007 is coming to a close, Apple is attempting to clear out the shelves of old, refurbished Macs. Macs that are in Apple’s refurbished store have been bought, returned, and cleaned up by Apple. Apple even claims them “as good as new”. Buying a refurbished Mac will always save… Continue Reading »

Apple has traditionally had Black Friday sales across all of their Apples Stores. This year, it is rumored, they are preparing something extra special. It is being kept under tight wraps, but Looprumors seems to have gotten some leaks out of a source that is probably fired now. Apple is… Continue Reading »