Australians to pay at least 20% more for iPads and Macbooks after Apple hikes prices citing AI
Australians to pay at least 20% more for iPads and Macbooks after Apple hikes prices citing AI.
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Australians to pay at least 20% more for iPads and Macbooks after Apple hikes prices citing AI. "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.
Furthermore, The iPhone range was unaffected but experts predict Apple will raise prices for its flagship product later this year.
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Australians to pay at least 20% more for iPads and Macbooks after Apple hikes prices citing AI.
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"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 InsiderThe iPhone range was unaffected but experts predict Apple will raise prices for its flagship product later this year.
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Australians to pay at least 20% more for iPads and Macbooks after Apple hikes prices citing AI.
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