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Apple sold a whole lot of iPhones last quarter

Apple said Monday it sold 51 million iPhones during the October-December quarter, an all-time quarterly record, while iPad also hit record sales at 26 million units.

January 27, 2014

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Apple said Monday it sold 51 million iPhones during the October-December quarter, an all-time quarterly record. That's up from 47.8 million iPhones sold during the same quarter a year ago. iPads also hit a quarterly record with 26 million units sold, up from 22.9 million units year-on-year. That still wasn't impressive enough for Wall Street, which forecasted a few more million in iPhone sales. Shares were down 8 percent in after-market trading to $551. Share prices aside, for game developers, it just confirms that yes, there are still plenty of human beings who will have access to iOS games for the foreseeable future, rest assured. Apple's full financials can be seen here.

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