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Title: Wrist watching: The Apple Watch’s success story
Post by: HCK on February 17, 2021, 04:05:09 pm
Wrist watching: The Apple Watch’s success story

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<p>The Macalope has seen a lot of Apple “flops” in his lifetime but none were deemed so floptastic as the Apple Watch.</p><p>Oh, boy, what a flop (https://www.macworld.com/article/2969370/the-floppening-part-viii-this-time-its-a-flop.html). The floppiest flop (https://www.macworld.com/article/2892814/flop-flap-apple-watch-comes-pre-flopped.html) that ever draped languidly (https://www.macworld.com/article/2864222/baiters-gotta-bait.html) over a wrist. A veritable bunny of a flop (https://www.macworld.com/article/3206625/knowables-the-apple-watch-must-be-a-flop.html).</p><p>We should all know this by now but for the newer students in the class who might have transferred in from Apple Doom 101, the reason the Apple Watch was roundly declared a “flop” was that it didn’t immediately <a rel="nofollow">sell in the same kind of numbers the iPhone was selling in. As the Macalope noted [/url]six years ago (https://www.macworld.com/article/2949755/missing-all-the-signs-desperately-seeking-a-watch-flop.html)<a rel="nofollow"> about the yard stick pundits use for Apple:[/url]</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3607670/wrist-watching-the-watch-s-success-story.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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