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Title: Surprise! Cheaper Apple products are hits
Post by: HCK on February 07, 2020, 04:05:11 pm
Surprise! Cheaper Apple products are hits

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<p>Gauging consumer demand for a product can be hard, even for a company as successful as Apple. Sometimes a product is a breakout hit, there are production slowdowns at the factory, or both, and the company just can’t make ‘em fast enough. But there are other times when it’s just a failure of imagination, a miscalculation in the appeal of one’s own product that leads a company to just not make enough products to fulfill the surprising demand.</p><p>It doesn’t happen often to Apple, but every time it does, it’s an interesting data point. A few years back, Apple underestimated the appeal of the small, low-cost iPhone SE—and didn’t make enough to fulfill demand. And during the 2019 holidays, Apple didn’t make enough of the two-year-old Apple Watch Series 3, of all things.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3519428/surprise-cheaper-apple-products-are-hits.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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