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Re: Apple Zooms Past Rivals, With 88% Profit Growth

  • Subject: Re: Apple Zooms Past Rivals, With 88% Profit Growth
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 23:25:04 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / Netscape
  • References: <1177601270.137513.186250@r30g2000prh.googlegroups.com> <LLmdnc-6wqjnUK3bnZ2dnUVZ_uHinZ2d@speakeasy.net>
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__/ [ John Bailo ] on Thursday 26 April 2007 17:04 \__

> nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Actually only one rival is mentioned.
>> 
>> Quote:
>> --------------
>> SAN FRANCISCO, April 25 - Apple Inc. surpassed even the most
>> optimistic forecasts for its usually tepid second quarter, delivering
>> an 88 percent increase in profit on strong sales of Macintosh
>> computers and iPod music players.
> 
> I notice that the iTv and iPhone played no part in all this.
 
Nintendo did very well, too.

"Sales soared 90 percent to 966.53 billion yen ($8.13 billion) from 509.25
billion yen in the previous year, powered by brisk sales of its handheld DS
machine and its wand-wielding Wii console, the Kyoto-based maker said in a
release."

http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070426/earns_japan_nintendo.html?.v=5

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