Can iWatches hit 8-digits in their first year?

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As crazy as it may sound, some analysts are predicting that the mythical iWatch could sell as many as 10 million units in their first year.

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Investment firm Piper Jaffray surveyed 799 U.S. consumers about Apple’s rumored wrist-worn device and concluded that an “iWatch” could have a penetration rate of between 2 and 4 percent among iPhone owners. With an estimated user base of 293 million iPhone owners, that would translate to between 5 million and 10 million sales in the first year, analyst Gene Munster said.

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