Apple hikes MacBook, iPad prices by 20-42 pc
Apple hikes MacBook, iPad prices by 20-42 pc.
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Apple hikes MacBook, iPad prices by 20-42 pc. Apple, in a statement, said that the consumer electronics industry is facing an unprecedented challenge. One of the biggest increases locally is the MacBook Neo.
Furthermore, Price increases for consumer electronics are already widespread across the industry, with many products rising by 40 per cent or more. "Apple's 1.5B consumers (my estimate) are locked into the ecosystem and, more importantly, get a ton of value out of the products even with the most recent price bump," he wrote. Apple and Microsoft's Xbox hiked prices on the same day due to a global shortage in memory chips driven by AI demands.
In addition, Shah said Apple held the price increase for at least two quarters, protecting its user base from any price inflation, but it has reached a point beyond which Apple could absorb the cost increase.
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Apple hikes MacBook, iPad prices by 20-42 pc.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesApple, in a statement, said that the consumer electronics industry is facing an unprecedented challenge.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesOne of the biggest increases locally is the MacBook Neo.
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Price increases for consumer electronics are already widespread across the industry, with many products rising by 40 per cent or more.
according to Greater Kashmir"Apple's 1.5B consumers (my estimate) are locked into the ecosystem and, more importantly, get a ton of value out of the products even with the most recent price bump," he wrote.
according to Business InsiderApple and Microsoft's Xbox hiked prices on the same day due to a global shortage in memory chips driven by AI demands.
according to Business InsiderShah said Apple held the price increase for at least two quarters, protecting its user base from any price inflation, but it has reached a point beyond which Apple could absorb the cost increase.
according to Greater Kashmir
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