Manages to set new sales record with over 110,000 smartphone sales a day

Jan 8, 2013 23:21 GMT  ·  By

Today, wireless carrier AT&T announced that it managed to sell over 10 million smartphones in the fourth quarter of the last year, thus marking a new sales record in its history.

The company managed to sell over 110,000 devices a day in the timeframe and topped its previous record of 9.4 million smartphones sold in the fourth quarter of 2011.

AT&T also announced that Q4 2012 registered the best ever quarterly sales of Android and Apple smartphones, and that Windows Phone devices helped as well.

“We had another incredible quarter of smartphone sales as the mobile Internet continues to drive strong growth in wireless,” said Ralph de la Vega, president and chief executive officer for AT&T Mobility.

The wireless carrier is set to make its full Q4 2012 financial results official on Thursday, January 24, 2013.