Apple Sells 1 Million Mac OS X Lion in Just 24 Hours of Release

Apple released the latest Mac OS X Lion on Wednesday and within 24 hours of release, the California based company has sold 1 million copies. The digital product is priced at $29.99 and is available in Mac App Store. If you are planning to upgrade to install the Mac OS X Lion on your Mac device, you just need active iTunes account to do that.

The new Lion OS X is having more than 250 new features and the early reactions about the update are positive. Twitter and other social networks are filled with early reactions and most of them are liking the Lion updates. Few people reported the slow installation issue but that is still not more than Windows installation. If you are looking for the detailed review of this update before purchasing the same, then I would recommend to read the Ars Technica review of Mac OS X 10.7 Lion.

According to the official press release, this is the fastest selling OS update by Apple so far. Here is what Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing has to say,

“Lion is off to a great start, user reviews and industry reaction have been fantastic,” said Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing. “Lion is a huge step forward, it’s not only packed with innovative features but it’s incredibly easy for users to update their Macs to the best OS we’ve ever made.”

Apple Mac OS X Lion is available in 123 countries through Mac App Store. Did you install Lion on your Mac or planning to have one? Share of experience of using Lion through comments. 

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