{"id":22575,"date":"2010-06-28T13:59:58","date_gmt":"2010-06-28T12:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.razorianfly.com\/?p=22575"},"modified":"2010-06-28T14:00:52","modified_gmt":"2010-06-28T13:00:52","slug":"apple-announces-1-7-million-iphone-4s-sold-in-first-3-days-of-availability-most-successful-product-launch-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/28\/apple-announces-1-7-million-iphone-4s-sold-in-first-3-days-of-availability-most-successful-product-launch-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Announces 1.7 Million iPhone 4&#8217;s Sold In First 3 Days of Availability, Most Successful Product Launch Ever!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/category\/blog\/breaking-blog\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite analyst reports placing iPhone 4 sales closer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/apple-sells-1-5-million-iphone-4s-to-date\/\" target=\"_blank\">1.5 Million units<\/a> to date, Apple has officially announced it has well and truly smashed through that sales barrier. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Announced via an official press release on Apple.com, the company <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/pr\/library\/2010\/06\/28iphone.html\" target=\"_blank\">today announced<\/a> it has sold 1.7 Million iPhone 4 units in the first 3 days of the device&#8217;s availability. <\/p>\n<p>iPhone 4 is therefore officially Apple&#8217;s most successful product launch in the history of the company. Not bad for a product which is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/28\/maybe-iphone-4s-death-grip-issue-isnt-related-to-that-bottom-left-corner-after-all\/\" target=\"_blank\">deemed faulty<\/a> by many.<\/p>\n<p>Press release below:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>CUPERTINO, California\u2014June 28, 2010\u2014Apple\u00ae today announced that it has sold over 1.7 million of its iPhone\u00ae 4 through Saturday, June 26, just three days after its launch on June 24. The new iPhone 4 features FaceTime\u00ae, which makes video calling as easy as one tap, and Apple\u2019s new Retina display, the highest resolution display ever built into a phone, resulting in stunning text, images and video.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the most successful product launch in Apple\u2019s history,\u201d said Steve Jobs, Apple\u2019s CEO. \u201cEven so, we apologize to those customers who were turned away because we did not have enough supply.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>iPhone 4 also features a 5 megapixel camera with LED flash, HD 720p video recording, Apple\u2019s A4 processor, a 3-axis gyro and up to 40 percent longer talk time\u2014in a beautiful all-new design of glass and stainless steel that is the thinnest smartphone in the world.<\/p>\n<p>iPhone 4 comes with iOS 4, the newest version of the world\u2019s most advanced mobile operating system, which features Multitasking, Folders, enhanced Mail, deeper Enterprise support and Apple\u2019s new iAd mobile advertising platform.<\/p>\n<p>Pricing &#038; Availability<br \/>\niPhone 4 is available in the US for a suggested retail price of $199 (US)* for the 16GB model and $299 (US) for the 32GB model in both Apple and AT&#038;T\u2019s retail and online stores, Best Buy, Radio Shack and Wal-Mart stores. iPhone 4 is also available in the UK, France, Germany and Japan and will be available in an additional 18 countries by the end of July\u2014Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>*Qualified customers only. Requires a new two year AT&#038;T rate plan, sold separately.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite analyst reports placing iPhone 4 sales closer to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.razorianfly.com\/2010\/06\/26\/apple-sells-1-5-million-iphone-4s-to-date\/\" target=\"_blank\">1.5 Million units<\/a> to date, Apple has officially announced it has well and truly smashed through that sales barrier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2786,174,2144,16],"tags":[3466,4,2244,1472,386,27,3467,527],"class_list":["post-22575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple-blog","category-blog","category-breaking-blog","category-iphone","tag-1-7-million","tag-apple","tag-apple-com","tag-breaking","tag-mac-rumors","tag-news","tag-report","tag-sales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22575"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22578,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22575\/revisions\/22578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}