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Apple sets revenue record during recession

 
In the face of a deepening recession and the softening sales of rivals, Apple Inc. today announced it had set a single-quarter revenue record in the last three months of 2008, selling more than 2.5 million Macs and 4.3 million iPhones in the process. (link)

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