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Why the Apple Watch isn’t called the iWatch

“If not for a failed company called OMG Electronics, you might be preparing to order an iWatch instead of an Apple Watch,” Ari Levy reports for CNBC.

“In August 2012, Fresno, California-based OMG Electronics applied for the iWatch trademark,” Levy reports. “According to the [crowdfunding] campaign’s description, the company was ‘raising funds for the development and creation of the ultimate mobile device that has the benefits of a wrist watch.'”

“The effort failed,” Levy reports. “OMG isn’t alone…”

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