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minus-squarefirecall@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoFor me, I just feel like I’m being ripped off with those RAM and SSD prices. I get to spec’ing up a new MacBook Pro and feel like I’m being ripped off and manipulated. Which leaves a bad taste in my mouth and I close the browser. I’d like to upgrade my M1 Pro to an M3 Max but decide the feeling of having been taken for a fool just isn’t worth it for me. In Australian dollars the prices are more than obnoxious for upgrades.
minus-squareVampyreOfNazareth@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoNZ here, it fucken sucks, and the tax man loves it.
minus-squarevoodoovan@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoThe Australian Apple prices are obscene. They are taking the piss.
minus-squaretagman375@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoWould it be cheaper to have someone in the US send you one? My old college roommate used to do that
minus-squarefirecall@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoBack in the day it used to cheaper to fly from London to New York and buy a Mac than it was to purchase locally. Including flights!
For me, I just feel like I’m being ripped off with those RAM and SSD prices.
I get to spec’ing up a new MacBook Pro and feel like I’m being ripped off and manipulated.
Which leaves a bad taste in my mouth and I close the browser.
I’d like to upgrade my M1 Pro to an M3 Max but decide the feeling of having been taken for a fool just isn’t worth it for me.
In Australian dollars the prices are more than obnoxious for upgrades.
NZ here, it fucken sucks, and the tax man loves it.
The Australian Apple prices are obscene. They are taking the piss.
Would it be cheaper to have someone in the US send you one? My old college roommate used to do that
Back in the day it used to cheaper to fly from London to New York and buy a Mac than it was to purchase locally.
Including flights!