“One million first-day iPhone 4S preorders was just the beginning,” John Paczkowski reports for AllThingsD.
“Early Monday morning, Apple announced that preorders of the iPhone 4S topped one million in the device’s first 24 hours of availability, easily surpassing the previous record of 600,000 for the iPhone 4,” Paczkowski reports. “While it’s obviously too early to say definitively, it’s already starting to look like fourth-quarter iPhone estimates are too conservative.”
Paczkowski reports, “According to analysts, demand for the 4S has essentially been unceasing since preorders began. ‘Our conversations with industry contacts suggest that demand has not waned following the initial surge of pre- orders,’ says J.P. Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz. ‘There has been no tail-off in order activity…'”
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