Apple: iPhone 5 pre-orders topped 2 million in one day, more than double the previous record set in 2011

iPhone 5 sets sales record with 2 million on first day, says Apple
Computerworld
By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - Apple today announced that it had sold two million iPhone 5 smartphones in the first 24 hours of pre-orders last week, more than double the previous record set in 2011.

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