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Why the Apple Watch is flopping

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The Apple Watch, despite years of hype before it was even announced, appears to be flopping after all.

It wasn't a good sign when Apple announced shortly before the Watch release that they weren't going to be breaking out sales numbers. Now, a new report from third-party analysts Slice Intelligence not only show that Apple Watch sales are down 90% since launch—a big deal, since it implies early adopters aren't regaling more cautious buyers with glowing word-of-mouth—but also tha

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I’ve spent four days with the new Apple Watch, and have finally worked out the learning curve issues.

Am I in love? Not yet. And if I was looking at buying the year’s most-hyped tech device, I’d certainly wait for Apple to iron out the kinks first for versions #2 and #3.

Day 1 with Apple Watch: My rough first day

Day 2 with Apple Watch: : Passcode issue solved, but the apps are a problem

Here’s my bottom line.

— The watch is a beautiful timepiece, designed elegantly in Apple fashion, and fun

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