| ▲ | 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. | ||