Apple Watch pre-orders surpassed 2.3 million units, claims new estimate
Apple is keeping quiet about official sales figures for the Apple Watch, but this isn’t stopping independent researchers from offering their own estimates. The most recent figures come from Ming-Chi Kuo, an analyst with as a strong a track record as you’re likely to see in the Apple guessing game. In a note to investors from his employer KGI Securities, Kuo estimates that the Apple Watch clocked in global pre-orders of over 2.3 million units.
We estimate production of Apple Watch around 2.3mn units in March-May. Mass production of Apple Watch began in March and will likely reach 2.3mn by end of May. Considering that most consumers who preordered will not get the device until June, we estimate global preorders of over 2.3mn units, with…
Source:: The Verge