Apple has announced that they have sold over two million iPads in less than 60 days after the U.S. launch on April 3rd.
Apple today announced that iPad sales have topped two million in less than 60 days since its launch on April 3rd. Apple began shipping iPad in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK this past weekend. iPad will be available in nine more countries in July and additional countries later this year.
“Customers around the world are experiencing the magic of iPad, and seem to be loving it as much as we do,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “We appreciate their patience, and are working hard to build enough iPads for everyone.”
In fact, demand is so high that Apple is still experiences shortages in the U.S. and in the countries that the iPad just launched in. Compare the iPad to the original iPod, which took over two years to sell two million. Or the original iPhone, it took four months to sell two million of those. So, it’s pretty clear the iPad is a smash hit.
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