Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by bloubi 4838 days ago
Are you kidding? More people have malaria in the world than people that have ever heard the word "iPhone".
1 comments
ricree 4838 days ago
About 250 million iphones have been sold. That's fairly close to the WHO estimate of 210 million cases of Malaria in 2010.

Even accounting for overlap, the hyperbole is a bit excessive there.

link