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Apple is reportedly paying premium prices for memory and absorbing the cost to secure supply and pressure rivals

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[–] cecilkorik@lemmy.ca 11 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago)

Let the global ~~toilet paper~~ RAM hoarding begin!

I can't wait until they all realize they have way too much. Sign me up for the firesale, please.

[–] stoy@lemmy.zip 25 points 12 hours ago

Yeah, Apple has built an image of hardware stability, if you want an iPhone, you will be able to get one at MSRP.

That shifts the perspective of Apple from just another company, at the whim of the market, to an institution standing against the market.