America Is Having MacBook Sticker Shock (theatlantic.com)

10 points by voxadam 4mo ago ↗ HN

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k310 4mo ago ↗

IPhone prices held steady to protect Apple's market position.

Accounting for inflation, the top of the line MacBook now is about the same as a top of the line Wallstreet PowerBook G3 in 1998.

Laptops in 1998 were rare luxury items.

yawn.

only for the permanent underclass. Apple has become to available to the plens.

Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads