Apple announces record iPhone sales over Christmas period

Tim Cook’s array of new products boosted Apple's sales growth last quarter to the highest level in three years, with momentum set to continue as the company rolls out its first smartwatch.

Apple on Tuesday posted a 30 per cent jump in fiscal first-quarter revenue to $74.6 billion, as net income rose 38 per cent to a record $18 billion. The results were fueled by sales of larger-screened iPhones and refreshed Mac computers ...