The iPad’s (Pre-) Opening Day Sales: 120,000
So, the iPad is finally available for pre-order, and it turns out the half of the Giz staff that bought one aren’t alone: CNN estimates Apple received about 120,000 iPad pre-orders on that first day alone. https://gizmodo.com/are-you-getting-an-ipad-on-the-first-day-5491827 That 120,000 number is mostly a guess, but is also probably right: Using sampling, they subtracted Apple’s typical…
