subject: IPhone, iPad Wanted for Christmas, Not Toys [print this page] The outcomes also highlight the growing success of Apple. Earlier these days, reports discovered that the Cupertino, Calif.-based firm surpassed longtime rival and BlackBerry maker Research in Motion to turn out to be the second-largest tech firm by units shipped. In addition, Rovio, the developer that developed Angry Birds, a hugely-popular iPhone and iPad application, announced that it's jumping into retail with its own line of plush toys, underscoring the widespread popularity of Apple's solutions.
