Apple is already having a bumper autumn. With the video–packing iPod nano getting the thumbs up, now it’s emerged that Snow Leopard is doing twice as well as OS X Leopard was at the same point in its release two years ago. Want to know why? Then keep reading.
Market research types NPD have been delving into reams of stats and figures, throwing up this juicy stat: Snow Leopard has shifted twice as many copies in its first two weeks than OS X Leopard did its first fortnight.
NPD says Snow Leopard’s easy install and cheap price make it a “win–win ” for Apple punters. That £25 price tag is certainly a beaut’, with our Mac getting noticeably speedier, even if it has killed our mobile broadband. Not so cool, Apple.
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Snow Leopard’s sales figures are also four times that of OS X Tiger during its first fourteen days. It seems slick new OS upgrades are where it’s at in 2009.
