Purchase of AppleCare+ or other accessories and add-ons are not required to get the discount.
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It is popularly viewed that this move is a means to “test the waters” and see if the sales promotion may boost Apple Watch sales in any way. The brand’s stores are now offering Apple Watch or Apple Watch Sport at $50 off if they purchase any new iPhone. This would include Burlingame, Chestnut Street, Corte Madera, Hillsdale, San Francisco, and Stonestown in the Bay Area, as well as Boylston Street, Burlington, CambridgeSide, and Chestnut Hill in the Boston metro area.
Consumers who purchase an iPhone 6s and Apple Watch together can save a few cash.
Apple has not given further comments to their plans when it comes to implementing sales promotion strategies for their premium products.
According to the report, the offer will run from October 30-November 15 in a few Apple stores located in California and Massachusetts.
Yes, the Apple Watch has always needed the iPhone to operate. Cook reported in July that primary sales of the Apple Watch to customers surpassed the unit sales of the first iPhone and iPad in their comparable roll out periods. And Forbes wrote that it’s about time iPhone sales started to “come down”.
Apple’s decision has sparked speculations to whether Apple Watch is bringing in the results that the giant tech company expected it would, says Bidness Etc.
Buying one in India will give it a short shelf life, and knowing Apple and the already lacking hardware requirements of the Apple Watch and WatchOS 2.0, Apple’s next Watch will not be an “s” leap but a drastic one.
Apple insists the Watch is doing well, though it isn’t providing any numbers to back up those claims. Analysts surveyed by Fortune recently predicted that the company sold 3.95 million units of its wearable gadgets in the third quarter.
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Apple did not explain any of its reasoning behind the bundled price. The company often launches new products on Fridays, so the November 11 date (which falls on a Wednesday) should be taken with a grain of salt.
