In anticipation of the release of "smart" watches Apple Watch, scheduled for the end of April, analysts and market experts conduct surveys designed to assess the interest of potential customers in the new product. According to recent studies Reuters, about 40% of the owners of smartphones iPhone interested in buying Apple Watch.
According to analysts, the vast majority of future owners of Apple Watch already holds the iPhone. Only a small proportion of customers will become wearable computer with a smartphone from Apple. Results of the study reflect the mood of the people first and foremost the United States.
24% of Americans polled expressed interest in buying a smart watch Apple, of which 10% said they were "very interested" in buying the gadget. Among iPhone owners a percentage of potential buyers Apple Watch is much higher - 39%, 17% of them expressed a particular interest in buying the device. The survey polled 2,469 US residents over 18 years old.
Sales of "smart" Apple Watch will start on April 24 and the pre-orders for the device will be opened on April 10. The cost of the gadget will range from $ 350 to $ 17,000 depending on the modification, body materials and strap.
It is still not clear how the show will be implemented by Apple Watch in retail stores Apple. According to preliminary data, the Apple Store will long elegant showcase that will house various models of "apple" watches.
Sales of new items will be held under the motto "That's why Apple Watch these stunning" instead of "That's why Apple Watch the best competing devices". Apparently, according to the plans of the company, Apple Watch should occupy a separate niche in the market without any obvious competitors.