People always complain about the prices for professional tools when they're not the professionals using them. So they made some professional grade products to reach a wider market. The majority of apple products are for consumers not professionals, but apple realizes many professionals still use their products. It costs exponentially more money to get marginal gains in performance. At this level the cost to performance ratio is terrible. Why? Because there is a clear distinction between professional/hobbyist/average joe in that market. Nobody complains when specialized sells a $15k road bike, then someone upgrades to carbon wheels for another $1.5k. Are they going to have the same performance? No.Ĭommercial/Professional versions always cost more than their consumer counter parts. Can you get consumer versions of all of the above? Yes. Why is nvidia quadro rtx $5000, why is solid works $10,000, why are red cameras (w/accessories) $100k, they target commercial/professional users. Why is the display so expensive, well it's made for professionals. It's made to be used with a $5000 display. 'Apple announces $999 Pro Stand and the audience collectively groans #WWDC19 #MacPro #ProStand #ProDisplayXDR,' wrote a Twitter user.You have to consider the target demographic. Meanwhile, netizens were quick to take to social media and express their opinions on the new costly stand from Apple. #Apple #ProStand,' wrote another user.Įven though the stand is optional, it remains unclear if the new Apple systems would be compatible with third-party monitor stands or not, the report said. 'Why the hell would one do that? Selling display without a stand is like selling a car without tyres.

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'The 'Pro Stand' has an intricately engineered arm that perfectly counter-balances the display so it feels virtually weightless, allowing users to easily place it into position,' Apple wrote on its website. Apple Music Gives Classical Lovers Their Own Stand-Alone Streaming App. The monitor stand comes for Apple's new Mac Pro desktop, which starts at $6,000 and a display monitor called the Pro Display XDR that costs $4,999, CNN reported on Wednesday. It has got the social media on a roll.Īlso, read: Samsung Galaxy M40 specs leaked ahead of the official launchĪpple made the 'Pro Stand' announcement at the ongoing annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose. Apple creates stir online with a laptop stand that costs 999 US DollarsĪpple has announced a PC monitor stand that costs a whopping $999, priced much higher than an iPhone X, currently on sale on Apple's website starting at $749.

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