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To: Gary H who wrote (75)	7/28/2008 2:12:20 PM
From: elmatador	Respond to of 217587

iPod went on sale Nov. 2001. It took Sony about 14 years to sell 100 million Walkman devices. Apple of Cupertino, Calif., reached the same milestone in just over a third of the same time. Apple executives said they had little inkling of how well the iPod would do when the company released the product. "There's no way anybody could have ever guessed," said Greg Joswiak, vice president of iPod product marketing at Apple. The company also said its iTunes Store, designed as a close companion to the iPod, has sold over 2.5 billion songs, 50 million television shows and 1.3 million movies. Th scale of today is gigantic! Message 24715609