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Leaked AT&T Memo: iPhone 3GS launch = best sales day, ever; MJ death caused 65k texts/sec to be used
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... A memo has just leaked from AT&T saying that the day the iPhone 3GS launched, it broke almost every record AT&T has ever had. Along with that, the day Micahel Jackson died, AT&T’s network was processing around 65,000 text messages a second. Crazy stuff: ...
3GS Launch Was AT&T's Best Day Ever.
I4U News —
... An AT memo was leaked recently that gives us an interesting look inside one of the world's largest mobile carriers. This internal document lists some of ATT's recent milestones and major successes, most of which seem to be directly attributable to the iPhone. First they state that Michael Jackson's death marked the peak number of text messages ever sent on their network At its highest point, over 65,000 text messages per second were being sent. This blows even American Idol and the traditional New Years texting rush out of the water. Chock this one up to another sign of the ...
iPhone 3GS marked AT&T's "best-ever sales day"
AppleInsider —
... Published: 05:50 PM EST According to an AT company memo, the launch of the iPhone 3GS wasn't just a banner sales day for the carrier this year but broke records for any single day of retail sales in the company's history -- including for already stellar iPhone sales. The leaked e-mail characterizes "iLaunch Day 2009," its nickname for the June 19th iPhone 3GS release date, as the " best-ever sales day " and just second in terms of actual floor traffic. Many of its other sales-related records were also shattered at the same time, ranging from the number of upgrade eligibility ...
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iPhone J.D. —
... on a leaked memo from AT&T that showed up first on MacDailyNews which reveals that Friday, June 19—the day that the iPhone 3GS launched—was the best ever sales day in AT&T's retail store history and the largest order day in att.com's history. Considering the blockbuster sales of the iPhone 3G when it launched (not to mention its successful year since then), I'm amazed to see that even more people bought the 3GS at launch. ...
AT&T Memo Leaked — iPhone 3GS Makes for Best Selling Debut Ever
The iPhone Blog —
... launch day, Black Friday 2008 and Dec. 26, 2008 — all heavy-volume sales days. In fact, this year we surpassed 2008’s launch day sales at about noon Central time, and sustained our previous peak hour record, also set in 2008, for 11 straight hours.
Now imagine how many they would have sold if MMS and tethering were ready, and they’d expanding their network to better handle iPhone traffic.
(What, the dead horse had it coming!)
[Via MacDailyNews, thanks to everyone who sent this in!]
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Leaked AT&T memo notes iPhone 3GS sales records and more
iPhonefreak —
... in a single day * Most upgrade eligibility checks in a single day * Largest order day in att.com history * Largest features sales day in att.com history On this year’s launch day, iPhone sales exceeded sales recorded on 2008’s iPhone launch day, Black Friday 2008 and Dec. 26, 2008 — all heavy-volume sales days. In fact, this year we surpassed 2008’s launch day sales at about noon Central time, and sustained our previous peak hour record, also set in 2008, for 11 straight hours. [ MacDailyNews ]
