Apple Watch could reach one million units sold during its first weekend sales. Now we officially met in April and that means you have reached the month of launch Apple Watch. On Friday April 24 Smart Clock apple reach 9 countries and analysts already rubbing their hands and finalize their predictions to try to anticipate what will happen in that weekend so important to Apple.
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The well-known analyst Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray, has already submitted its prediction: Apple Watch 1 million sold in its first weekend of release. This number would include units sold in the three days since its release: Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Given that countries like China are part of the initial wave, it is clear that it is a fairly restrained prediction and the final count could be even greater.
Munster explained that it considered that 1% of users could purchase a compatible iPhone and Apple Watch during the first weekend of release, and that includes both bookings made as sales pitch. Yes, if the rumors are just confirming, you may only reservations may acquire launching device.
Thus, one million units is based on the legion of loyal brand users who are eager to gain new apple product. Specifically, the analyst suggests that more than 300,000 units could be sold in the first 24 hours, which would be 8% of reserves that occurred iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.
Munster maintains its prediction and points to 8 million sellers at this Apple Watch 2015. Although it may seem a discrete number compared with those achieved by the previous iPhone, we consider mainly it is a new product category and that only users of an iPhone 5 or later they can get one. Also, if Munster is correct, this would mean that Apple Watch surpass all sales of Android Wear in 2014 in just three days.
As a point from Appleinsider, the analyst maintains its prediction of 8 million units sold in 2015 Apple Watch the less optimistic figure shuffled on Wall Street, as other prestigious firms such as Morgan Stanley points to the 30 million units. Looking forward, Munster estimates Apple will sell 8 million Apple Watches over the course of 2015, which would tack on roughly $4.4 billion to company revenue. As production ramps up, Apple Watch sales could reach 40 to 50 million units by 2017, accounting for 10 percent of Apple’s projected revenue that year. What do you think? Do you think you are realistic figures?
Via appleinsider