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Apple sues Swatch over its ‘Tick Different’ marketing campaign
Apple has filed a complaint over Swatch’s use of the slogan ‘Tick Different’ in a marketing campaign…
Swatch looks to take on Apple with homegrown watch operating system
Swatch Group AG said it’s developing an alternative to the iOS and Android operating systems…
Swatch issues dire profit warning, stock plummets to lowest point in over 6 years
Swatch warned first-half profit will fall by more than 50 percent. The stock tumbled to the lowest in more than six years…
Thanks to Apple Watch, smartwatches are now more popular than Swiss watches
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartwatch shipments reached 8.1 million units in Q4 2015…
Swiss watchmaker unveils high-end mechanical Apple Watch clone
Ahead of the Apple Watch’s launch, many high-end Swiss watch makers were critical of its design. Now they’re copying it…
As Apple Watch sales ramp, Swiss watch makers suffer biggest slump in six years
Swiss watch exports had their biggest decline in six years in October…
Fossil plummets 33% to five-year low amid Apple Watch woes
Fossil said late Thursday that it was acquiring Fitbit rival Misfit…
Swiss watch makers in deep shit, as Apple Watch designer Jony Ive predicted
The numbers are in and it’s not great news for the Swiss watch industry…
Swiss watch exports post biggest quarterly export drop since 2009
Swiss watch exports posted the biggest quarterly export drop since 2009 as plummeting sales…
LVMH’s Jean-Claude Biver sees tougher 2016 for Swiss watch industry
The introduction of Apple Inc.’s smartwatch, combined with a surge in the Swiss franc and China’s slowing economy…
Apple Watch users are abandoning traditional watches
Since buying their Apple Watch, an overwhelming 82 percent of owners who also have a traditional watch say the Apple Watch has replaced it…
Swiss watch exports decline most since 2009
Swiss watch exports slid the most in more than five years in July amid plunging shipments…
I own two $6,000 Swiss watches, but I wear my Apple Watch most of the time
How on earth could I let down my companion-for-years-Rolex in favor of an Apple Watch that I had used for just three weeks?
Apple Watch kills a entire industry in three months
Apple Watch’s debut was followed by a sharp drop for the sales of traditional watches…
Apple Watch is already hurting the traditional watch market
There are signs that some consumers are holding off buying other timepieces…
After Monday’s Apple Watch event, Apple won’t look the same
The Apple Watch represents the biggest product bet Apple has placed since…
Apple Watch Edition: Price – simple logic
There has been a lot of speculation…
Don’t focus on Apple Watch Edition pricing
It really doesn’t matter what price the high-end Apple Watch Edition models cost…
Just 6.8 million ‘smartwatches’ sold in 2014 at an average price of $189
In yet another sign that the forthcoming Apple Watch is poised to shake up the wearables market…
Charles Sizemore: The Apple Watch will flop
Who in their right mind is going to pay Rolex prices for a kitschy piece of wearable tech that will be obsolete in two years?
Apple is not selling a smartwatch
Tim Cook’s upcoming move to take over your wrist is not a smartwatch…
Gruber: Apple Watch Edition will cost $10,000-$20,000
Apple Watch Edition models will start around $10,000…
Apple Watch is already disrupting the wristwatch industry
Apple Watch is already cutting into the traditional watch industry’s business…
Apple Watch remains the gold standard of wearables after disappointing CES 2015
The Apple Watch is the gold standard of wearable technology…
Apple Watch isn’t a luxury watch
Many people are trying to analyze Apple Watch with the assumption that…
Why Apple Watch will own the high end wearable market
If there’s even a bit of a smart watch market, Apple will assuredly take the high end of it….
Developers embrace the future by feverishly crafting apps for Apple Watch
Developers are feverishly crafting apps for Apple’s long-awaited wearable…
Analyst: Chinese consumers more excited for Apple Watch than Samsung stupidwatch
Industry research firm Smartwatch Group says the category sold just…
Enjoy it while it lasts, Fossil – Apple Watch looms
Although shares of Fossil Group are trading at their highest point since…
Apple Watch: Outrageous prices? Not a chance
A lot has been said of Apple Watch…
Will you pay $4000 or more for the 18-karat gold Apple Watch Edition?
The aluminum model will be priced starting at $349 and the stainless steel model…
Analysts on why Apple Watch is delayed until spring: Supply constraints, sales strategies
Any delay may signal the tech giant has failed to lock down…
Jony Ive: Apple Watch was ‘difficult and humbling’ design challenge
Jony Ive believes with ‘every bone in his body’ that the forthcoming Apple Watch will…
Apple Watch starts countdown on face off with Swiss industry
Forty years ago, the Swiss watch industry nearly died…
Apple to hide Apple Watch sales info from competitors inside ‘other products’
Apple Inc. is putting a limit on how much information…
Apple CEO Tim Cook desperately needs a fashion makeover
Is it time for Tim Cook to at least tuck in his shirt?
Watch enthusiast: Apple Watch is nothing special
With the breathless hype surrounding next year’s release of the Apple Watch…
Chinese model Liu Wen may be the face of Apple Watch’s launch campaign
It seems only natural that the brand would enlist a fashion name…
The fashion elite crowd around Apple Watch at Colette in Paris
Apple CEO Tim Cook tweeted about the special event today…
With Apple Watch looming, Pebble slashes price of smartwatch to $99
Pebble announced Tuesday it is cutting the price of its smartwatch from $150 to $99…
Extensive Apple Watch hands on reveals iPhone downloads, manages Watch apps
While an iPhone can live without an Apple Watch, all Apple Watches must have a host iPhone…