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Following the pattern of announcing sale numbers of its newly released devices during the launch weekend, Apple has revealed the number of iPad mini and iPad 4th generation units the company sold in first three days after the devices went on sale. Apple has announced that it sold 3 million iPad units in the first three days of their launch. The company announced that this number only comprises of Wi-Fi only models as the cellular models are yet to go on sale.
The figure of three million includes both iPad mini and iPad 4th generation models. Apple has not revealed the separate sale numbers for these devices. In the press release the company also announced that both these new devices have doubled the previous weekend sale record of any iPad launch which was 1.5 million, held by iPad 3rd generation’s Wi-Fi model.
