The popularity of the Apple Watch is continuing to affect the wearables market in a massive way, with its high sales helping smartwatch shipments beat those of Swiss watches, according to a analysts. A report from Strategy Analytics claims smartwatch shipments increased to 8.1 million during the fourth quarter of last year, exceeding the 7.9 million shipments by Swiss watch manufacturers during the same period, with the Apple Watch making up the bulk of smartwatch orders.
