First-weekend sales of iPhone 6 tops 10M


NYT: Apple reported selling 10 million units of its new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus; the iPhone accounts for 70% of the company’s profit.

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NYT: Apple reported selling 10 million units of its new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus; the iPhone accounts for 70% of the company’s profit.

Now the momentum from the new iPhones’ strong opening weekend is expected to help carry Apple to record sales this holiday quarter. Maynard Um, a senior research analyst for Wells Fargo, predicts Apple will sell about 58 million iPhones in the holiday quarter, up from 51 million in that period a year ago. Toni Sacconaghi, a financial analyst for Sanford C. Bernstein, estimates Apple will sell 55 million to 60 million iPhones in the holiday season.

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