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Where he was previously quoted as saying:
Lo and behold, we’re told 146,000 iPhones were activated in the day and a half between the phone’s launch and the most recent quarter’s end.
He is now quoted as saying:
Lo and behold, we’re told 270,000 iPhones were sold in the day and a half between the phone’s launch and the most recent quarter’s end — trouble is only about 146,000 were actually activated.
The transcript still claims Apple had projected “half a million” opening weekend sales (they didn’t), and still uses the adjective “hotsy-totsy”.
★ Tuesday, 31 July 2007