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		ralfd on April 24, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Q2 2012: 35.1M iPhones, 11.8M iPads, 4M Macs... To get this into perspective: https://mobile.twitter.com/#!/asymco "The largest company grew earnings by 94%."

recoiledsnake on April 24, 2012 [–]

To get that into perspective, is that year-over-year or sequentially?

jimmyvanhalen on April 24, 2012 | [–]

comparisons are always yoy. comparing the current quarter with the previous quarter doesn't make sense due to seasonality (holiday season, summer, etc.).

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