It seems nothing can stop the comet from Cupertino. Apple's latest set of recession-busting results almost defy belief. Net income of $1.23bn in the third quarter, up from $1.1bn the year before, beat all but the most bullish estimates. Sales of $8.3bn, up 12 per cent year-on-year, meanwhile came as many other computer manufacturers have struggled to hawk less expensive machines to antsy consumers. While rivals are being hit by feeble demand, Apple's biggest problem is that it hasn't been able to make computers fast enough.
似乎没什么能阻止来自库比提诺（Cupertino，苹果总部所在地，译者注）的彗星。苹果(Apple)最新一组无惧衰退的业绩数据，几乎令人难以置信。该公司第三季度实现净利润12.3亿美元，高于去年同期的11亿美元，险些超出最乐观的预期。销售额同比增长12%至83亿美元，而与此同时，其它许多电脑生产商却在费力地向焦燥的消费者兜售更便宜的电脑。就在疲弱的需求令竞争对手遭受打击之际，苹果最大的问题却是一直无法足够快地生产电脑。
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