Apple itself is known for commanding high prices, but even compared to its own kit, the Pro Stand seems to have created a class of its own in terms of the Cupertino excellence mark-up. Theyre available in multiple styles and colors to meet your specific. Suddenly, $999 – or ten/twenty per cent – isn’t so outrageous. Our trade show kiosks and monitor stands are portable, durable and easy to setup. The new iPad Air is $499, the 2nd gen Apple Pencil is $129 and the Smart Keyboard is $159: that’s 25 per cent and 31 per cent respectively for the iPad accessories. An Apple Watch Series 4 costs $399 (we’re sticking with dollars, as there’s no UK price for the stand, display or Mac Pro yet)) and the new Pride Watch strap is $49: that’s 12 per cent.

At Wired, Sophie Chara argued the Pro Stand’s price is indefensible. When it comes to selling high priced accessories, Apple is the.

Written by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Contributing Writer on June 4, 2019. Sure it looks nice like any Apple product, but come on.Engadget wrote, 'A 999 monitor stand is everything wrong with Apple today.'The author summarizing the stand as a 'raw deal. Those are nothing compared to Apple's new 999 monitor stand. 999 for a simple stand is truly peak Apple, and the Internet wasnt happy about it. Apple asking nearly $1000 for the Pro Stand for the computer’s new monitor certainly attracted attention too. Apple shouldnt be surprised at the mockery. However, it was not just the machine that drew gasps. Apple touts the 999 stands ability to tilt, change height and rotate, but thats not convincing general audiences the cost is justified. Not least when Tim Cook unveiled a new Mac Pro. There were many standout moments during the WWDC 2019 keynote.

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