Tag: record breaking

  • Samsung Ships Record-Breaking 300 Million Mobile Phones in 2011

    Samsung Ships Record-Breaking 300 Million Mobile Phones in 2011

      Android titans Samsung have reported their best ever year in handset sales – they’ve shipped 300 million since the beginning of the year. That’s already 20 million more than their total sales last year, and only includes sales up until the end of November. That means Samsung still have the busy Christmas period to […]

  • Apple: Over 1 Million iPhone 4S Pre-Ordered in First 24 Hours

    Apple: Over 1 Million iPhone 4S Pre-Ordered in First 24 Hours

    Apple’s latest must-have smartphone has reached an astonishing number of pre-orders since last Friday, and new figures have come in to show just how popular the iPhone 4S is. Over one million iPhone 4S devices were pre-ordered within just 24 hours, in White or Black and the three storage sizes of 16, 32 and 64GB. […]

  • Microsoft Kinect is fastest selling consumer electronics device

    Microsoft Kinect is fastest selling consumer electronics device

    Microsoft’s Kinect for Xbox 360 accessory was flying off the shelves back when it was first released on November 4th 2011, with one million units being sold in the first 10 days. Kinect’s success didn’t stop there though, with sales figures tracked at 2.5 million units sold after the first 25 days, then 8 million […]