Apple Watch sales have nearly doubled since last year
Sales of the Apple Watch have nearly doubled year over year, CEO Tim Cook announced on the company’s earnings call today. So far, Apple has refused to give out exact sales numbers for the Apple Watch, as it does for its iPhone and iPad, and has instead bundled the wearable device into its “other devices” category that includes Beats products, AirPods, Apple TV, and accessory sales.
Frankly, it’s a smart move by Apple. The admission by Cook is likely a response to major companies like Google, Amazon, and eBay removing support for the smartwatch recently. While Google said it expects to support the platform again in the future, Amazon called its participation with the Apple Watch an experiment. Those kinds of third-party issues combined…
