The iPad Air and and the iPhone 5s were chosen as the best Apple product for the year. This was the revealed in a poll conducted by iLounge, a website that provides independent information on Apple's iPod, iPhone and iPad products. The website's special edition survey showed that of 1,873 respondents, 28% or 533 votes chose the iPhone 5s as the best for 2013. The iPad Air was also chosen by 28% or 525 respondents. The iPad Mini with retina display, meanwhile, was chosen by 22% or 419 readers as representing the best of Apple for 2013. This was followed by the iOS 7 which garnered 19% or 362 votes. The iPhone 5C came in last with 2% of the votes.
Apple has not yet released its first-weekend sales of the iPad Air. A CNET report said early indicators showed that the iPad Air sold five times better than the iPad 4. Last year, Apple was able to sell 3 million tablets in its opening weekend. Gene Munster, an analyst from Piper Jaffray, said he expected sales of 2.5 million to 3.5 million for Apple's tablets for the same period.
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