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Title: How the Watch could fuel Apple's next growth spurt
Post by: HCK on May 06, 2016, 04:05:13 pm
How the Watch could fuel Apple's next growth spurt

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<p>There wasn’t a whole lot of positive news from Apple last week. Despite a quarter that saw $50.6 billion in revenue on the back of 51 million iPhone, 10.2 million iPad, and 4 million Mac sales, Apple’s stock and confidence sunk (http://www.macworld.com/article/3061933/hardware/apples-not-so-great-q2-saw-declining-revenue-and-iphone-sales-but-10-5-billion-profit.html) to levels not seen since the days of the third-generation iPod. </p><p>The problem is that those numbers, as astronomical as they are, are all less than Apple sold during the same time period last year. It was bound to happen—particularly after the iPhone 6 was such a monster hit last year—but what has everyone spooked isn’t so much the drop in sales, it’s the fear that it’s just the beginning of a disturbing trend.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3065169/wearables/how-the-watch-could-fuel-apples-next-growth-spurt.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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