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brudgers on Jan 18, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: $26.7 Billion Revenue; 7 Million iPads, 16 Million...

Microsoft sold 8 million Kinnects in the first 60 days. And now it like it's being positioned directly as a Windows peripheral.

sans-serif on Jan 19, 2011 [–]

And P&G sold much more rolls of toilet paper. You can totally compare sales of products priced three times apart.

brudgers on Jan 19, 2011 | [–]

If one does not allow the comparison of sales figures among new consumer electronic devices, then claims that 7 million iPad's last quarter indicates success are invalid.

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