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Published 10 years ago by drunkenninja with 2 Comments
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Apple Orders More Than 5 Million Watches for Initial Run

Apple has asked its suppliers in Asia to make a combined five to six million units of its three Apple Watch models during the first quarter ahead of the product’s release in April, suggesting the company is hoping for sales on par with the 2010 debut of the iPad.

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  • bkmacdaddy
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    Apple expects its watch to far outpace other wearable devices, from Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, Sony, Motorola and a host of fitness trackers. Research firm Canalys said last week that just 720,000 smartwatches powered by Android Wear shipped in the last six months of 2014.

    Interesting. I guess Apple continues to count on the "fanboy" element to impact their product sales, regardless of what any of their competitors have done.

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    • drunkenninja
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      I for one am not interested at all in a wearable like this, but then again I haven't seen one that was good. I doubt the apple watch will be any different.

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