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Apple and Netflix earnings, Sally Ride, and more - 90 Seconds on The Verge: Tuesday, July 24, 2012

2012-07-24
it's Tuesday July 24th 2012 ross miller let's spend 90 seconds on the verge apple today reported 8.8 billion dollars in profit for the fiscal third-quarter that's impressive figure but it actually falls short of analyst expectations with mini colonist a rare miss iphone sales drop to 26 million last quarter are you serious yes I'm not allowed to be frivolous okay Apple is blaming rumors very quote pause and customer purchasing still the company sold a record 17 million iPads over the same period and CEO Tim Cook announced a release date for OS 10 mountain lions it's tomorrow like less than 24 hours from now surprise meanwhile Netflix post its own quarterly earnings today marking returning profit but unfortunately very little subscriber growth the company says his profits in the u.s. continue to fund international expansion anew as of yet unnamed market is expected in the fourth quarter this year and as for the next season arrested development that is still on track for 2013 also this week we mourn the passing of Sally Ride the first American woman in space dr. ride answered a newspaper ad for astronauts in 1978 she eventually flew on the Challenger in 1983 and again a year later on the subject of becoming the first female American astronaut in space ride famously quipped it's too bad this is such a big deal she passed away at 61 and that's it for today's top stories tune in tomorrow we'll show you what comer buns work best over your favorite exoskeleton
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