Sales

Strong Advertising Sales Boost AOL Revenue

Digital media and entertainment company AOL Inc reported an 11.7 percent rise in quarterly revenue, propelled by strong advertising sales. Net income attributable to AOL rose to $28.5 million, or…

Linkedin Reports 3Q Loss But Sales Climb

LinkedIn Corp. posted a third-quarter loss on Thursday, but its results were better than expected as revenue grew sharply, sending shares of the online professional networking service higher in extended…

Apple Sells More than 10 Million New iPhones in First Three Days

Apple said it sold more than 10 million iPhones in the first weekend after its new models went on sale on Friday, underscoring strong demand for phones with larger displays….

If Apple’s Products Were Their Own Companies…

In the past ten days, Slate and Time (in partnership with Fortune) have posted some pretty mind-blowing facts about Apple and its revenue. Take a look at how other companies…

Sony ‘Overtakes’ Rival Nintendo in Console Sales

The Wii U has failed to match Nintendo’s sales projections for the console Sony has overtaken Nintendo for the first time in eight years, based on the total number of…

Sony in China Joint Venture to Sell Playstations

Sony is joining forces with a state-owned Chinese company to make and sell PlayStations and games in China after the country dropped a longstanding ban on video game consoles. In…

Nintendo Posts Full Year Loss After Weak Wii U Sales

The Wii U comes with a touchscreen gamepad controller Weak sales of its games consoles have led Nintendo to report an annual loss. The Japanese firm reported a net deficit of…

20 Million Apple TV’s Sold Since Release

At the end of Apple’s quarterly conference call Apple CEO Tim Cook threw out a somewhat surprising statistic. Answering a question from Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster regarding Amazon’s recent…

iPhone 5c Defeats Androids in Sales

From the constant complaining about the failure of Apple’s iPhone 5c, you’d think the phone is selling poorly. The reality is that the middle tier model, while dramatically less popular…

Apple Will Reportedly Launch 8GB iPhone 5c

Perhaps spurred by weak sales, Apple is reportedly getting ready to begin selling 8-gigabyte versions of the iPhone 5c that will retail for less than the 16 GB model. The…

Statistics Show iPhone 5s Soon to Take First in Sales

According to the latest statistics from analytics firm Mixpanel, Apple’s iPhone 5s is about to reach the 20 percent mark in overall iPhone sales. The 5s will soon overtake the…

Record Revenue in 1st Quarter

Apple Inc.’s experiment with rolling out two new iPhones at the same time backfired as weak demand for the cheaper version with a plastic case led the company to sell…

Apple Launches on China Mobile with Blockbuster Sales Expected

China Mobile began selling Apple iPhones on Friday and marked the occasion with a visit from Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook to its stores. “Having fun in Beijing at the…

iPhones Account for 42% of Smartphones Owned in the U.S.

Apple’s iPhone is owned by more than 40% of smartphone users in the U.S., giving the Cupertino tech company a larger share of the national smartphone market than any of…

Tech Sales Growth Uneven for 2014

As the consumer tech industry kicks off 2014 at its annual convention, the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, it’s looking forward to a year in which it is…