Sales of the Apple Watch have dropped by 55 percent during the quarter, compared to the same period last year. This has a major impact on the total number of smart watches sold in Q2. Namely Apple Watch has a market share of about 50 percent in the smartwatch market.

The reason the smartwatch branch by Apple can guess easily a blow. The early adopters are now all equipped with a smartwatch. The Apple Watch has released more than a year ago and the wait is on version 2 of the wristwatch. The Apple Watch 2 is expected in September. when will be presented the new iPhone.

The competitors are accurate positive

Although Apple can see a substantial decline seen in the sales of the Apple Watch, see other manufacturers just a significant increase in sales of the number of smart watches. This indicates that the market for these wearables certainly is not saturated yet. Both Samsung, Lenovo LG and Garmin reported that sales of smart watches with more than a quarter have increased

Traditional watchmakers are coming

The current smart watches producers are especially phone manufacturers. Market smartwatch is expected that traditional watchmakers are increasingly going to focus more on this market. A welcome message if you ask us, because the finesse to create a timeless timepiece is still best to leave the real art.



Smart Staircase instead of smartwatch

drawback of the smartwatch is turned off when the watch, you have a black surface to have sitting on your wrist. Where a traditional watch is primarily a jewel for the man, the smartwatch is really a tool. The development of the smart stairs could combine the advantages of the smart watch and those of the conventional watch. Montblanc came last year with the e-strap on up. An OLED display that could be attached to the watch band. This is a development that we eagerly look forward to.