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matthewfcarlson 9 hours ago

That's a double edged sword. Assuming it's an 18 month contract, even when ram prices do go back to "normal" it's a year and a half until Apple has savings to pass onto to customers.

blobbers 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

If Apple knows it's been overpaying, you can be sure that they will leverage that in future negotiations.

ClarityJones 9 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Raising prices allows Apple to reduce demand, possibly creating some flexibility in the durations of the current contracts.