Apple TV rises under the radar as product juggernaut rolls on * Editor ©RapidTVNews | 25-01-2012 *In an ever changing world there are very few certainties: the enduring, insatiable appetite for people to but iPads, iPhones and other Apple products seems to be one of them. In a performance that has exceeded even the truly demanding expectations of Wall Street, 2012 first quarter of its fiscal 2012 which ended 31 December 2011, Apple posted record quarterly revenue of $46.33 billion and record quarterly net profit of $13.06 billion. Just as a way of assessing just how well Apple has performed in the middle of the worst economic conditions for generations added to a welter of competitors most notably those using the Android operating system who had flooded the Christmas buying period with product, for the quarter twelve months twelve months earlier it reported revenue of $26.74 billion and net quarterly profit of $6 billion. In the quarter, Apple sold a staggering 37.04 million iPhones in the quarter, 128% unit growth over the year-ago quarter thanks to the arrival of the iPhone 4S, and 15.43 million iPads, a 111% year on year unit increase. It also sold 5.2 million Mac computers during the quarter, a 26% unit increase.