On the iPad Mini launch day lines for the iPad mini and fourth-generation iPad have been shorter than most of Apple’s previous launch days. However despite the impact of Hurricane Sandy, Fortune notes that Apple’s Fifth Avenue Retail Store in Manhattan saw over 800 people in line as the store opened at 10:00 AM. Check out the line and the opening of the store in the videos after the break. » iPad Mini Sells Out In Two Hours At Fifth Avenue Retail Store
Loopinsight reported that Apple is “blown away” by by the response to the iPhone 5. The iPone 5 pre-orders sold out within hours. “Pre-orders for iPhone 5 have been incredible,” said Apple spokeswoman, Natalie Kerris. “We’ve been completely blown away by the customer response.” » Apple “Blown Away” By Response To The iPhone 5
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Apple already released a press release some time ago, saying that the iPhone 4S launch is the most successful launch so far and the launch of the iPhone 4S in Hong Kong confirms that. “Apple began taking reservations for its iPhone 4S in Hong Kong and 14 additional countries this past Friday, but pre-orders sold out in ten minutes”, which is pretty impressive since Siri does not speak yet Mandarin or Cantonese. “Due to low taxes, Hong Kong and Shanghai (where Apple operates beautiful stores) are among the best places to buy Apple gear”. » iPhone 4S Pre-Orders Sell Out In Hong Kong In 10 Minutes
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AT&T has seen extraordinary demand for iPhone 4S with more than 200,000 preorders in the first 12 hours alone, making the new Apple smartphone the most successfully launched iPhone yet. These are only the AT&T pre-orders, so this number doesnt include Apples own online pre-orders, Verizons orders and Sprint orders. Sprint already sold out of the 16GB iPhone 4S. » AT&T Received 200,000 iPhone 4S Pre-Orders In First 12 Hours Of Sales & Sprint Pre-Orders Sold Out
Skyfire is a browser that can play flash video by converting Flash video to HTML5 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad and turned out to be very popular. It actually is so successful that the developers decided to remove it from the App Store. Just five hours after Skyfire came available in the App Store, Skyfire became the top grossing app and the third highest paid app overall. » Skyfire, iPhone Browser With Flash Sold Out!