Apple is either terrible at designing charts or thinks you won’t notice the difference
J Thoendell stashed this in Tech
Source: http://qz.com/138458/apple-is-either-ter...
While that is a nice smooth curve, it has little resemblance to the underlying data. Apple’s plot shows cumulative iPad sales accelerating more slowly and more exponentially than in reality. At times this difference was wide enough to represent nearly 30 million units—understating cumulative iPad sales from 2010 to 2012 by about a third.
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2:53 PM Oct 22 2013