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Tag: wearables

Apple’s move into premium smartwatches is a $10 billion to $38 billion opportunity – analyst

Friday, October 21, 2022 4:09 pm1 Comment

Apple’s move into premium smartwatches with the Apple Watch Ultra is a $10 billion to $38 billion opportunity, Evercore analyst…

Apple spurs Middle East, Turkey & Africa wearables market to year-over-year growth

Tuesday, December 21, 2021 9:24 am2 Comments

The (META) wearables market includes posted a year-on-year growth rate of 2.0% in units and 25.4% in value in Q3 2021, spurred by Apple …

Apple has a decade-long lead in wearables

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 4:01 pmWednesday, June 9, 20215 Comments

If it were a separate company, Apple wearables would be ranked just shy of a Fortune 100 company. Assuming continued Apple Watch and AirPods…

Gene Munster: Apple will beat growth expectations for years to come

Thursday, May 13, 2021 2:06 pmNo Comments

Loup Venture’s Gene Munster believes that Apple will continue to grow revenue in the out years ahead of expectations…

IDC: Apple dominates wearables market with 33.1% share in Q320

Wednesday, December 2, 2020 9:59 amNo Comments

The global wearables market grew 35.1% year over year during the third quarter of 2020 (3Q20) with total shipments reaching 125 million units…

IDC: Wearables market to near 400 million units this year on double digit growth

Tuesday, September 29, 2020 9:41 amNo Comments

Global shipments of wearable devices are expected to total 396.0 million units in 2020 according to new data from IDC…

IDC: Apple dominates Q220 wearables with 34.2% market share

Monday, August 31, 2020 12:56 pm1 Comment

The market for wearable devices grew 14.1% during the second quarter of 2020 (2Q20), as Apple’s domination continues, thanks to…

IDC: Apple again dominates worldwide wearables market

Thursday, May 28, 2020 4:50 pm1 Comment

Global shipments of wearables grew 29.7% year over year during the first quarter of 2020 (1Q20) as total device volume reached 72.6 million units…

Apple Watch and AirPods dominate wearables market share

Wednesday, March 11, 2020 8:42 amWednesday, March 11, 20202 Comments

Apple dominated in worldwide wearables market share, shipping 43.4 million units in 4Q19 thanks to its refreshed AirPods, AirPods Pro, and Apple Watch…

Apple AirPods Pro have secret hidden feature

Thursday, February 20, 2020 8:36 am7 Comments

Brooke Crothers recently upgraded from the AirPods 2 to the AirPods Pro and found that Apple’s AirPods Pro have secret hidden feature …

Apple projected to dominate true wireless hearables market in 2020

Tuesday, February 11, 2020 11:14 amTuesday, February 11, 20201 Comment

According to Counterpoint Research’s latest Hearables Market Tracker, Apple is projected to dominate true wireless hearables market in 2020…

How Apple should launch their AR Glasses: Apple Watch-style

Friday, January 31, 2020 4:47 pmFriday, January 31, 202013 Comments

Apple should launch the oft-rumored and highly-anticipated Apple AR Glasses in “Apple Watch-style” by releasing an “80% of the way there” product…

Apple CEO Tim Cook has had a remarkable run

Thursday, January 16, 2020 9:06 am14 Comments

Throughout Tim Cook’s tenure as Apple CEO, critics have lamented his lack of “the vision thing,” casting doubt on his ability to launch breakthrough products…

Apple’s story is shifting thanks to the massive success of Apple Watch and AirPods

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:30 pmWednesday, January 8, 20201 Comment

Apple’s wearables business, which includes the Apple Watch and AirPods, are expected to show massive growth for the 2019 holiday quarter…

Apple’s AirPods make more money than Spotify, Twitter, Snapchat, and Shopify combined

Tuesday, January 7, 2020 9:42 pmWednesday, January 8, 20208 Comments

Imagine a startup with $12 billion of revenue, 125%+ YoY revenue growth (two years in a row), and Apple-esque gross margins (30-50%)…

Apple AirPods sales totaled $6 billion this year, could generate $15 billion in 2020

Friday, December 20, 2019 2:04 pm1 Comment

Apple sold $6 billion worth of AirPods this year and should sell more than double that next year, according to Toni Sacconaghi of Bernstein…

IDC: Worldwide wearables market to top 300 million units in 2019 and nearly 500 million units in 2023

Monday, December 16, 2019 9:27 amMonday, December 16, 20191 Comment

Continued end-user demand, proliferation of devices, and declining average selling prices will propel the worldwide wearables market in the years to come…

IDC: Apple dominates worldwide wearables market, posts 195.5% YOY growth

Monday, December 9, 2019 3:31 pmNo Comments

Global shipments of wearable devices totaled 84.5 million units in the third quarter of 2019 (3Q19), a year-over-year increase of 94.6%…

Apple’s AirPods fire up Luxshare, one of Asia’s top stocks

Monday, December 2, 2019 9:35 am2 Comments

Luxshare is making big gains from producing Apple’s hot-selling AirPods as Cupertino’s wearables business is expected to become a growth driver…

Analyst: Apple’s new AirPods to be ‘clear star’ of Black Friday amid surging demand

Friday, November 29, 2019 10:00 amFriday, November 29, 20192 Comments

Ives estimated Apple was on track to sell more than 65 million AirPods units this year and could potentially hit 90 million unit sales in 2020…

Apple AirPods demand ‘much higher’ than expected; shipments expected to double to 60 million in 2019

Thursday, November 21, 2019 11:48 pmThursday, November 21, 20191 Comment

There’s currently a wait time of two to three weeks for the AirPods Pro on Apple’s U.S. website…

Apple’s stock will rise on sales of Apple Watch and AirPods, analyst says

Monday, November 18, 2019 3:00 pmMonday, November 18, 20193 Comments

Evercore analyst Amit Daryanani sees Apple’s AirPods, AirPods Pro, and Apple Watches contributing mightily to Cupertino’s revenue stream…

U.S. iPhone users more than twice as likely to own a smartwatch as Android users

Tuesday, November 5, 2019 5:35 pmTuesday, November 5, 20193 Comments

Consumer Intelligence Research Partners today released analysis of the results from its research on smartphones and smartwatches…

Xiaomi gears up to peddle Apple Watch knockoff

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 2:06 pmTuesday, October 29, 20193 Comments

As Xiaomi gears up to launch its 108-megapixel phone at its November 5th event, the company has also unveiled details…

Private Medicare plan Devoted Health first to offer Apple Watch as a benefit

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 10:44 amTuesday, October 8, 20191 Comment

Private health insurer Devoted Health says it is the first Medicare Advantage plan to offer Apple Watch as a benefit to its members…

This is the start of a whole new era for Apple augmented reality

Friday, September 6, 2019 12:07 pm3 Comments

Thanks to a trio of new augmented reality tools for iOS 13, and the very real possibility of an Apple AR headset on the horizon…

Canalys: Apple Watch dominates North American wearables market

Thursday, August 15, 2019 3:55 pm5 Comments

The value of North America’s wearable band market reached US$2.0 billion in Q2 2019, with shipments up 38% at 7.7 million units…

Apple Watch and AirPods now make more money than iPad

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 1:26 pmWednesday, July 31, 20194 Comments

Apple’s wearables division, including Apple Watch and AirPods, is now bigger than the company’s iPad business…

Sales of 18-Karat Gold Apple Watch Edition costing up to $17,000 died after first two weeks

Monday, July 22, 2019 1:15 pmTuesday, July 23, 2019No Comments

The Watch has been Apple COO Jeff Williams’s biggest test. Months before the first model’s release in 2015…

AirPods continue to dominate the wireless hearables market

Friday, June 14, 2019 5:35 pmFriday, June 14, 20195 Comments

The size of the global market for true wireless hearables reached 17.5 million units in calendar Q119…

Apple finds ‘gimmicks’ like Apple Watch and AirPods wearables really count

Sunday, May 5, 2019 7:11 pm8 Comments

If Apple wants to prove to doubters that there is life beyond the iPhone…

One of every three smartwatches sold worldwide is an Apple Watch

Thursday, May 2, 2019 3:08 pm2 Comments

Global smartwatch shipments grew a healthy rate of 48% year-on-year…

Apple AirPods continue to dominate the hearable market with 35 million units sold last year

Friday, March 15, 2019 11:54 am2 Comments

The global market for true wireless hearables is estimated to reach a volume of 129 million units..

The Apple Watch is proving to be a big deal

Thursday, March 14, 2019 11:01 amThursday, March 14, 201921 Comments

In the week of March 4th, market intelligence firm IDC published a report that made me even more…

IDC: Apple No.1 in Q418 worldwide wearables shipments with 16.2 million units, 10.4 million of which were Apple Watches

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 4:33 pmTuesday, March 5, 2019No Comments

The worldwide market for wearable devices grew 31.4% during the fourth quarter of 2018…

Apple plans to add sleep tracking to Apple Watch next year

Tuesday, February 26, 2019 8:30 amTuesday, February 26, 20198 Comments

Apple Inc. is said to be testing a sleep monitor for a future version of its smartwatch…

Making sense of Apple’s frustrating wearables comparisons

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 2:28 pmWednesday, February 13, 201911 Comments

Apple has a weird way of bragging about its wearables business…

NPD: Apple Watch is ‘the clear leader’ in strongly growing U.S. smartwatch market

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 9:55 amWednesday, February 13, 201910 Comments

U.S. smartwatch sales experienced strong growth with 16% of U.S. adults now owning a smartwatch…

Apple’s AirPods quickly went from initial mockery to millennial status symbol

Monday, February 11, 2019 12:18 pm16 Comments

Of all the widely ridiculed tech products, Apple’s AirPods have experienced an extraordinary turnaround…

Why is Apple going to sleep?

Thursday, January 24, 2019 12:57 pm7 Comments

Why is one of the world’s largest tech companies…

How Apple’s smart clothing will be good for you

Thursday, January 10, 2019 4:01 pmThursday, January 10, 20191 Comment

An Apple patent shows the company is exploring use of smart textiles for connected clothing…

Apple’s sleep tracking company Beddit releases new ‘3.5’ sleep monitor

Friday, December 7, 2018 1:30 pm1 Comment

arlier this week, Apple received FCC clearance with a new sleep monitor product…

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