Thursday, November 21, 2013

Galaxy Gear: scathing bide plebiscite or Samsung? - ZDNet

Business: According to a Korean site, only 50,000 were sold Galaxy Gear, a scathing flop so. But for Samsung, it is actually 800,000 watches were sold in two months, making it a success, despite all the criticism.

According to Korean site Business Korea, the shows connected Samsung, which has received little praise since its launch would be passed only about 50,000 copies. A report for the Galaxy Gear away the hopes placed in it by its manufacturer, Samsung.

But this information, attributed to industry sources, Samsung contradicts communicating its own figures Reuters. And these are far from the estimate of sales reported by Business Korea.

watch connected “best selling”, despite its limitations

This is indeed not a flop indisputable that the manufacturer claims, but rather a true plebiscite Galaxy Gear with 800,000 sold in two months. According to Samsung, sales have exceeded expectations.

“This is connected to the watch sold more available on the market … and we plan to expand its availability by adding new mobile devices compatible with the Gear” says Samsung.

Unveiled in September, the features of the Galaxy Gear not yet made unanimously, despite its high price (299 dollars). As to its compatibility with mobile devices, Samsung will have no difficulty to increase as it is restricted (Note 3 and tablet Galaxy Note 10.1).

Note with Android 4.4, Samsung had already planned to extend support his watch connected to S4 Galaxy, Galaxy S III and Galaxy Note II. Nevertheless, the list remains small.

Smartwatch: Samsung Galaxy Gear in images, and disappointments


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