Apple sells a million 3G iPhones in a weekend; Rogers says "tens of thousands" here

CUPERTINO and TORONTO – Apple said today it sold over one million new iPhones over the weekend in a global launch of the latest generation of the well-designed little gadget/cell touch-screen phone. The iPhone went on sale simultaneously on July 11 in 21 countries, many of which, like Canada, were getting the handset in their market for the first time. iPhone 3G is now available in 21 countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, U.K. and the U.S. “iPhone 3G had a stunning opening weekend,” said...