Apple Posts Profit Of US$44 Million, Sales Up 19% Over Last Year

Appl e has beat analyst expectations with its Q4 results. Announced today in a conference call (see TMO's live coverage for more information), the company posted a profit of US$44 million, or 12 cents a share. Sales were up 19% over last year's US$1.44 billion, coming in this year at US$1.715 billion. Apple shipped some 787,000 Macs, up 7% from the year-ago quarter. Apple also shipped 336,00 iPods, up 140% from last year

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