iPhone 5 sales hit 5 million in first weekend

So, how's that new iPhone doing? Not too shabby, in fact -- looks like it's moved more than five million in three days, according to Apple's numbers. Cupertino is also reporting that iOS 6 has been installed on more than 100 million devices since the new mobile operating system was unleashed on the world. At present, the the iPhone is available in the US, UK, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and Australia, with 22 more countries being added to the list before the end of the week. By the end of the year, the number will top 100. Check out the obligatory back-patting by Tim Cook and pals in the press release after the break.

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