Apple’s iPhone 5 launch flew past last year’s iPhone 4S performance, with 5 million sales in its first weekend of availability. The iPhone 4S, which is still available as Apple’s “free on contract” option, sold 4 million units in the first weekend.
Apple’s iPhone 5s flagship is now sold out, meaning that many people who wanted one have been unable to get their hands on one. This has led to speculation that Apple may have over-reported its sales figures for the weekend. While Apple has no doubt included online orders for sold-out models in its reported sales, the lack of inventory in stores means that the weekend total could easily have been even higher. ..
- Apple has announced a new product called the AirPods, which are wireless earphones that use sound technology from the company’s Beats line of headphones.
- The AirPods are designed to be easy to use and can be connected to an iPhone through Bluetooth.
- The AirPods will be available in two colors: black and white.
Apple’s latest iOS release, iOS 7, has seen an unprecedented adoption rate with more than 200 million devices now running the software. In addition to the new iTunes Radio service which is free to use, the most popular song on iTunes Radio at the moment is Drake’s “Hold On, We’re Going Home.” Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed that they are currently running out of original supplies for the iPhone 5s and that stores will continue to receive new shipments on a regular basis. ..
