[CUBE] Slot Load DVD-RW Drives From MCE

Jason Torrey jtorrey484 at earthlink.net
Sun Jan 19 18:21:09 PST 2003


Out of pure curiosity, does anyone know how many of the original Macs, 
Pluses, SE's, and SE/30's were made?  What was the lowest production 
model in Apple's history?


On Sunday, January 19, 2003, at 12:34  PM, Laurie A Duncan wrote:

> On 1/19/03 2:24 PM, mentholiptus at mac.com typeth:
>
>>>> If I am not mistaken there are about 250,000 Cubes in use today. Is
>>>> that about right fellow list members?
>>>
>>> 148,000 sold in the life of the product line.
>>
>> And it seems it became a sought after machine once it was
>> discontinued...more-so than when you could get one anywhere.
>
> To put it in perspective:
>
> In the second fiscal quarter of the year the Cube suspended production 
> (QE
> March 2001), only 12,000 Cubes  were sold; 1.6% of Apple's total 
> computer
> sales that quarter - down from the already disappointing 29,000 it 
> sold the
> prior quarter (By contrast, Apple shipped 308,000 iMacs in that 
> previous
> quarter)
>
> Laurie
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