Global first-day iPhone preorders pegged at the staggering 16 million, AT&T breaks its own sales record

Global first-day iPhone preorders pegged at the staggering 16 million, AT&T breaks its own sales record:

Brace yourself, the reports on record-breaking Apple iPhone launch weekend sales are coming! AT&T just issued a short quip that it had the best iPhone preorders in history.

In the words of Glenn Lurie, CEO of AT&T: "It was a terrific day for our customers and us. This is our biggest iPhone, pre-order launch day ever. When you combine our best-pricing, the nation's most reliable 4G LTE network, and a service experience that leads the industry, iPhone customers who choose AT&T win." 

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