Apple has sold more than 84 million iPads since its debut in 2010. The latest model debuted just two weeks before the start of Apple's April-June quarter, which became a record-setter in iPad sales. Here's the breakdown by quarter: — 3.3 million in fiscal third quarter 2010 (through June 26); iPad went on sale April 3, 2010. — 4.2 million in fiscal fourth quarter 2010 (through Sept. 25) — 7.3 million in fiscal first quarter 2011 (through Dec. 25) — 4.7 million in fiscal second quarter 2011 (through March 26); iPad 2 went on sale March 11, 2011. — 9.3 million in fiscal third quarter 2011 (through June 25) — 11.1 million in fiscal fourth quarter 2011 (through Sept. 24) — 15.4 million in fiscal first quarter 2012 (through Dec. 31, 2011) — 11.8 million in fiscal second quarter 2012 (through March 31, 2012); third-generation iPad went on sale March 16. — 17 million in fiscal third quarter 2012 (through June 30, 2012).
Number of iPads sold by Apple by quarter
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In this Thursday, July 19, 2012, photo, an Apple worker, left, gives a tutorial on Apple iPad to customers at an Apple store in Palo Alto, Calif. Apple Inc. reports quarterly financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, July 24. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
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