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May 1, 2026
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Apple says iPhone 17 ‘most popular ever’ as sales soar

Apple says iPhone 17 ‘most popular ever’ as sales soar

Overall, sales of Apple products grew 17% to $111bn (£81bn) in the first three months of the year, compared to the same quarter a year ago, the company said in financial results released Thursday. Sales in China were up by 28% compared to a year ago. Kenya breaking news | Kenya ..

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Apple announced record sales growth in the first quarter, with its iPhone 17 launch described as the "most popular launch in Apple's history." The company saw overall sales jump 17% to $111bn, driven significantly by a 28% increase in China.

  • Apple's overall sales grew 17% to $111bn in the first three months of the year.
  • CEO Tim Cook hailed the iPhone 17 as the "most popular launch in Apple's history." Sales in China were up 28%.
  • Despite strong iPhone sales, other products like Mac computers and Apple Watch saw flat growth, though the new Macbook Neo is experiencing "off the charts" demand.

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