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Apple cars would aim more for the (1) bracket than the (3). Apple products are status items. Same particular utility can be had much cheaper.
by freeone3000 3y ago
Apple cars would aim more for the (1) bracket than the (3). Apple products are status items. Same particular utility can be had much cheaper.
- ActorNightly 3y agoIn order to be in 1, Apple car has to be a complete package with performance as well. While Apple can build an electric car, you can't outsource design of something that feels sporty.
- dublinben 3y agoHow can Apple products be status items when over 60% of smartphones in the US are iPhones? Is Coca-Cola a status item? Is it possible that they're just good products that deliver good value to the majority of people who buy them? Is a $1300 Galaxy S24 Ultra not a status item?
- ClumsyPilot 3y ago> How can Apple products be status items when over 60% of smartphones in the US are iPhones? How can an official suit and tie be a status item if most men have one? How can a good beard be a status item if it grows for free?
- zuhsetaqi 3y agoI wouldn’t say a general suit and/or tie are a status item. Maybe if it’s a expensive one. A beard definitely isn’t a status item. That’s like saying black hair are a status item
- j0ba 3y agohttps://nypost.com/2023/12/28/lifestyle/android-users-less-attractive-than-iphone-owners-women-say/ https://nypost.com/2023/12/28/lifestyle/android-users-less-a... Hmm good question
- jojobas 3y ago"I spent 50-200% more on an item of similar utility" is a status statement, even if every other guy can afford it. Bonus points for a new iphone every time one is released. You can make your own conclusions about people who are affected by such status statements.
- pjc50 3y ago> How can Apple products be status items when over 60% of smartphones in the US are iPhones? This is an incredible achievement of Apple marketing.