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The company shipped 2.3 million Macs in the quarter ended March 29, a 51 per cent increase over the same period a year ago and revenues increased 54 per cent accordingly.
Moreover Apple shipped over 10.6 million iPods, a 1 per cent increase from a year ago; while revenue from the portable media players rose by 8 per cent. The company says it also shipped 1.7 million iPhones in the quarter, which brought the total number of iPhones sold since its release last summer to 5.7 million.
"We're delighted to report 43 per cent revenue growth and the strongest March quarter revenue and earnings in Apple's history," Apple chief executive Steve Jobs said in a statement.
