Sequential Order Numbers Give Hints On Nexus One Sales

There hasn't been much data on sales of the Google Nexus One phone, which first became available on January 5, 2009. The best data on number of handsets sold to date was 20,000 in the first week, based on an indirect analysis by Flurry. But a reader who purchased two phones a few days apart noticed that the order slips that came with his phones have what appeared to be sequential order numbers. The orders all start with "501" and then have a six digit number following that number. We've gathered two more order slips from other readers to add to the data set. Here's what we have so far: