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# Apple Post Record Profits With 21 Million iPods Sold 4thQ
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/apple_post_reco/
- Published: 2007-01-18T00:31:23.000Z
- Updated: 2007-01-18T00:31:23.000Z
- Description: Apple reported a record 78% jump in profits on Wednesday powered in large part by a music related sales including a whopping 21 million iPods in the last 3 months. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2007/01/apple_post_reco.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:06

Apple reported a record 78% jump in profits on Wednesday powered in large part by a music related sales

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including a whopping 21 million iPods in the last 3 months of 2006 alone. That’s a 50% jump over the previous year despite new or renewed competition from other portable players.

Investors still gave Apple stock a luck warm response in after hours trading because of a pending SEC investigation into back dated stock options and lower profit warnings for next quarter. ([Forbes](http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2007/01/17/ap3337772.html?ref=hypebot.com))