Apple Sells 300,000 iPads on Day 1

Did you buy your iPad yet? 300,000 of you did – at least, that’s how many units Apple reported as sold on day one. iPad purchasers also bought over 1 million apps from the App store on the first day and also downloaded 250,000 e-books. Apple fans will call the number a triumph, while detractors will [...more]

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Apr 05 2010
By J. Matthew Zoss

60,000 Android Handsets Shipped Daily

Android invasion! In an announcement that serves to only further infuriate me, a man who cannot afford an android handset, Google’s just announced that 60,000 android enabled handsets are shipping daily. That’s 21.9 million handsets per year. The idea of a standardized, universal operating system for phones has long been a dream of the mobile consumer. [...more]

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Feb 19 2010
By Asterios Kokkinos

Nexus One Moves “Only” 80,000 Units

The same Flurry mobile analytics team who estimated that the Nexus One sold 20,000 units in its first week has come back with first month numbers – 80,000 units sold. At first glance, these numbers aren’t great. The iPhone sold around 600,000 units in their first month, and the Droid recently moved about 525,000. But this [...more]

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Feb 10 2010
By Asterios Kokkinos

Apple Schadenfreude: Nexus One Moves “Only” 20,000 Units

Apparently, the iPhone sold 80 times more units in its launch week than the Nexus One did. In fact, a lot of Android phones out there did better their first week than the Nexus One – just look at that sweet chart from Flurry.com. For me, the surprise is how other people are surprised – the [...more]

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Jan 14 2010
By Asterios Kokkinos