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Rising memory prices could give Apple an edge over Android rivals

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from 9to5Mac ·

Memory prices are rising industry-wide, forcing Android brands to raise device prices. Apple has so far kept iPhone prices stable, though increases are expected in September. Higher memory costs may paradoxically boost iPhone sales as Android alternatives become relatively more expensive.

Meridian48 take
The story frames price hikes as a potential advantage for Apple, but the real test will be whether consumers accept higher iPhone prices come September.
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