IDC: Wearable sales to hit 72m units this year as Apple Watch, smartwatches close gap on ‘basic wearables’Following the launch of the Apple Watch in April, IDC’s latest estimates for wearables shows the market is set to grow approximately 173% this year as shipments increase from 26.4 million in 2014 to an estimated 72.1 million worldwide for 2015. The estimate includes both “basic wearables” and “smart wearables”— wrist wear, eyewear, modular, clothing, […]<img alt="" border="0" src="
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IDC: Wearable sales to hit 72m units this year as Apple Watch, smartwatches close gap on ‘basic wearables’
