The company also for the first time released new iPhones at the same time in many places around the world.
In 2008, the Census Bureau for the first time released official estimates for the number of same-sex couples.
Facebook on Tuesday for the first time released a report showing the number of requests about its users that it has received from government agencies around the globe.
The N.F.L., for the first time, released the evidence it gathered during its investigation, including handwritten notes of who contributed to the pools and e-mails.
Last week, the Spanish government for the first time released information on how much each cabinet member is worth, but data on ordinary citizens is still private.
The family of retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, who vanished years ago in Iran, issued a plea to his kidnappers today and, for the first time, released a hostage video they received from his unidentified captors.
On Oct. 1, Omnivore Recordings, a Los Angeles label dedicated to reissues and "lost" recordings, will, for the first time, release both songs on CD and online, along with four Old 97's demos, as "Old 97's and Waylon Jennings".
On a separate matter, Manfred said that the administrator who oversaw the drug-testing program for Major League Baseball would for the first time release statistics about the program in early January.
Also on Friday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the first time released photos of the aftermath of a Volt on fire in June, along with videos from the November testing, one of which shows a firefighter battling raging flames in a wooden shed where two battery packs had been under observation.
Apple has, for the very first time, released a report of its suppliers.
