17.09.2014 11:18 Uhr, Quelle: Macrumors

LG to Supply Apple Watch Displays, Apple Aiming to Sell 50 Million Units in 2015 [iOS Blog]

LG Display will supply the AMOLED displays for the when it launches in 2015, reports . According to the report, Apple is also expecting to ship five million units of the wearable device a month, and is aiming to sell more than 50 million Apple Watches in 2015. Apple was also said to be in talks with Samsung to provide AMOLED panels for the device, however the company ultimately decided that all displays for its smartwatch would come from LG. The news is similar to a from , which noted that Apple was close to striking a deal with LG to supply panels for its wearable after talks with Samsung were said to be "not productive." The Apple Watch will begin shipping in early 2015 and come in two sizes of 38mm and 42mm (1.5 and 1.7 inches), with six available casing materials and six different bands. The Apple Watch will be also organized into three editions, including the entry-level , the stainless-steel , and the high-end luxury. Pricing will start at $349.

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