SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Excitement for Apple's new iPhone 6 and 6 Plus models drove sales of a record 39.3 million iPhones in the last quarter, boosting the company's earnings and revenue well above expectations.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces the new Apple iPad Air 2 during an event at Apple headquarters on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 in Cupertino, Calif.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during an Apple special event on October 16, 2014 in Cupertino, California. Apple unveiled the new iPad Air 2 tablet, iPad Mini 3 and a Retina iMac.
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Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller announces the new iPad Air 2 during a special event on October 16, 2014 in Cupertino, California. Apple unveiled the new iPad Air 2 tablet, iPad Mini 3 and a Retina iMac.
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Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller announces the new iPad Air 2 during a special event on October 16, 2014 in Cupertino, California. Apple unveiled the new iPad Air 2 tablet, iPad Mini 3 and a Retina iMac.
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Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller announces the new iPad Air 2 during a special event on October 16, 2014 in Cupertino, California. Apple unveiled the new iPad Air 2 tablet, iPad Mini 3 and a Retina iMac.
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Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller announces the new iPad Air 2 during a special event on October 16, 2014 in Cupertino, California.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces the new Apple iPad Air 2 during an event at Apple headquarters on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 in Cupertino, Calif. It's being called "the world's thinnest tablet," at 6.2mm.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces the new Apple iPad Air 2 during an event at Apple headquarters on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 in Cupertino, Calif.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook discusses the new Apple Pay product during an event at Apple headquarters on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 in Cupertino, Calif.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook discusses the new Apple Pay product during an event at Apple headquarters on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 in Cupertino, Calif.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook discusses the new Apple Watch during an event at Apple headquarters on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 in Cupertino, Calif.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook discusses the new products during an event at Apple headquarters on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 in Cupertino, Calif.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook discusses the new Apple Watch during an event at Apple headquarters on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 in Cupertino, Calif.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook discusses the new Apple Pay product during an event at Apple headquarters on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 in Cupertino, Calif.
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Apple's Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federighi speaks during an event introducing new iPads at Apple's headquarters October 16, 2014 in Cupertino, California.
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Apple's Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federighi speaks during an event introducing new iPads at Apple's headquarters October 16, 2014 in Cupertino, California.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during an event introducing new iPads at Apple's headquarters October 16, 2014 in Cupertino, California.
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"iPads and iMacs expected. Maybe one more thing? #Apple $AAPL" reporter Scott Budman tweeted.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook talking iPads.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 20: A worker demonstrates Apple Pay inside a mobile kiosk sponsored by Visa and Wells Fargo to demonstrate the new Apple Pay mobile payment system on October 20, 2014 in San Francisco City. Apple's Apple Pay mobile payment system launched today at select banks and retail outlets. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 20: A worker demonstrates Apple Pay inside a mobile kiosk sponsored by Visa and Wells Fargo to demonstrate the new Apple Pay mobile payment system on October 20, 2014 in San Francisco City. Apple's Apple Pay mobile payment system launched today at select banks and retail outlets. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 20: A worker demonstrates Apple Pay inside a mobile kiosk sponsored by Visa and Wells Fargo to demonstrate the new Apple Pay mobile payment system on October 20, 2014 in San Francisco City. Apple's Apple Pay mobile payment system launched today at select banks and retail outlets. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 20: A worker demonstrates Apple Pay inside a mobile kiosk sponsored by Visa and Wells Fargo to demonstrate the new Apple Pay mobile payment system on October 20, 2014 in San Francisco City. Apple's Apple Pay mobile payment system launched today at select banks and retail outlets. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 20: A worker demonstrates Apple Pay inside a mobile kiosk sponsored by Visa and Wells Fargo to demonstrate the new Apple Pay mobile payment system on October 20, 2014 in San Francisco City. Apple's Apple Pay mobile payment system launched today at select banks and retail outlets. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 20: Tara Bruno teaches New York pedestrians how to use Apple Pay, as part of a Visa/Chase promotion, on October 20, 2014 in New York, NY. The software, which debuted today, is available in the recently updated iPhone 6 software and accepted in 220,000 stores. It allows iPhone users to pay for purchases using their iPhone's NFC capabilities instead of using their credit card. (Photo by Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 20: Apple Pay is promoted on signs placed at the cash register of Whole Foods in Columbus Circle on October 20, 2014 in New York, NY. The software, which debuted today, is available in the recently updated iPhone 6 software and accepted in 220,000 stores. It allows iPhone users to pay for purchases using their iPhone's NFC capabilities instead of using their credit card. (Photo by Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 20: Ursula Anderman (right) teaches a New York pedestrian how to use Apple Pay, as part of a Visa/Chase promotion, on October 20, 2014 in New York, NY. The software, which debuted today, is available in the recently updated iPhone 6 software and accepted in 220,000 stores. It allows iPhone users to pay for purchases using their iPhone's NFC capabilities instead of using their credit card. (Photo by Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 20: Tara Bruno teaches New York pedestrians how to use Apple Pay, as part of a Visa/Chase promotion, on October 20, 2014 in New York, NY. The software, which debuted today, is available in the recently updated iPhone 6 software and accepted in 220,000 stores. It allows iPhone users to pay for purchases using their iPhone's NFC capabilities instead of using their credit card. (Photo by Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 20: Apple Pay is promoted on signs placed at the cash register of Whole Foods in Columbus Circle on October 20, 2014 in New York, NY. The software, which debuted today, is available in the recently updated iPhone 6 software and accepted in 220,000 stores. It allows iPhone users to pay for purchases using their iPhone's NFC capabilities instead of using their credit card. (Photo by Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 20: A sign announcing that Whole Foods is accepting Apple Pay is posted on a cash register at a Whole Foods store on October 20, 2014 in San Francisco, California. Apple's Apple Pay mobile payment system launched today at select banks and retail outlets. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 20: Apple Pay is promoted on signs placed at the cash register of Whole Foods in Columbus Circle on October 20, 2014 in New York, NY. The software, which debuted today, is available in the recently updated iPhone 6 software and accepted in 220,000 stores. It allows iPhone users to pay for purchases using their iPhone's NFC capabilities instead of using their credit card. (Photo by Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 20: Ursula Anderman teaches New York pedestrians how to use Apple Pay, as part of a Visa/Chase promotion, on October 20, 2014 in New York, NY. The software, which debuted today, is available in the recently updated iPhone 6 software and accepted in 220,000 stores. It allows iPhone users to pay for purchases using their iPhone's NFC capabilities instead of using their credit card. (Photo by Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 20: Ursula Anderman teaches New York pedestrians how to use Apple Pay, as part of a Visa/Chase promotion, on October 20, 2014 in New York, NY. The software, which debuted today, is available in the recently updated iPhone 6 software and accepted in 220,000 stores. It allows iPhone users to pay for purchases using their iPhone's NFC capabilities instead of using their credit card. (Photo by Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 20: Visa and Chase celebrate the launch of Apple Pay with free doughnuts for all New Yorkers from Dough on October 20, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Visa)
