Sales

Samsung Galaxy S III sales top 10 million mark

A month ago, Samsung predicted it would hit sales of 10 million Galaxy S III smartphones sometime in July. It has met this goal earlier than expected. JK Shin, President of IT & Mobile Communications Division, confirmed to Korean publication Yonhap that sales have already topped that milestone without giving further details. That translates to sales of 190,000 units every […]

LG Optimus LTE line sales top 4 million

LG Electronics has now sold more than 4 million Optimus LTE devices since the first model, the LG Optimus LTE was launched late last year. Both the LG Optimus LTE and LG Optimus LTE Tag have now sold over 1 million units with the newer Optimus LTE2 topping sales of 400,000 units in Korea alone. LG had previously announced that […]

Samsung sells 50 million Galaxy S and S II and 7 million Galaxy Notes

On the heels of the launch of the Galaxy S III (available in Canada on June 20th), Samsung today announced that its predecessors, the Galaxy S and Galaxy S II, have together topped sales of 50 million units. The original Galaxy S, available since June 2010, has now sold some 24 million units. Its follow-up, the Galaxy S II has […]

Microsoft sells less than 700,000 Windows Phone 7 smartphones in 2010?

While Microsoft did announce back in January that some 2 million Windows Phone 7 devices had been shipped to carriers since the launch of its newest mobile operating systems, just how many of these found their ways into customer hands has remained a mystery. LG, one of Microsoft’s launch partners, suggested that sales had not met its expectations but did […]

BlackBerry PlayBook sales exceed Best Buy expectations

While the launch of the RIM BlackBerry PlayBook last week may have appeared to be a sedate affair, at least one retailer has indicated that sales to date are exceeding its expectations. In a statement to PCMag.com, Best Buy said: “Best Buy has had great success selling BlackBerry smart phones in North America, so our sales expectations for the BlackBerry […]