Apple Raises Prices on Macs, iPads by $200 or More on Some Models
Apple has increased prices for MacBooks and iPads by $200 or more on certain models to combat rising memory costs.
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The brief
Apple has announced price hikes for its Mac and iPad lineups. According to the Wall Street Journal, some models will see price increases of $200 or more.
Coverage from Reuters, Bloomberg, and CNBC emphasizes that these adjustments are a response to skyrocketing memory costs and a global memory crunch. The Verge also reported on the price reveals.
Future pricing remains a point of interest, as CNBC reports that Apple has hinted at further increases to come.
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Quick answers
How much have the prices increased?
Some models have seen price hikes of $200 or more.
Why is Apple raising prices?
According to coverage from Reuters and Bloomberg, the move is to counter memory shortages and skyrocketing memory costs.
Which products are affected?
The price increases apply to MacBooks and iPads.
Coverage (12)
- 'A hundred-year flood': Tim Cook's worst nightmare just came true, forcing Apple to raise prices amid 'RAMageddon' Yahoo Finance · 1d ago
- Apple Price Increase: How Much Every iPad, Mac and Home Device Costs Now CNET · 1d ago
- Apple Jacks Up MacBook And iPad Prices—Rattling Investors Forbes · 1d ago
- Apple is hiking the prices of MacBooks and iPads due to the memory chip shortage CNN · 1d ago
- Here are all of the Apple price hikes The Verge · 1d ago
- Apple raises Mac and iPad prices, spares iPhone for now TechCrunch · 1d ago
- Apple reveals price hikes for MacBooks and iPads The Verge · 1d ago
- Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads as memory costs skyrocket Reuters · 1d ago
- Apple Raises Mac and iPad Prices to Counter Memory Shortages Bloomberg · 1d ago
- Apple raises prices on MacBook and iPad due to memory crunch, hints at more to come CNBC · 1d ago
- Apple Raises Prices on Macs, iPads by $200 or More on Some Models WSJ · 1d ago
- Apple ratchets up prices, blames the cost of memory Ars Technica · 1d ago broke it first
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