jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoApple Rumored to Be Working on AirPods With Built-in Camerasgizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down115
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minus-squareTheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down3·5 months agoLet me guess. Add infrared cameras onto the Airpods, costing them very little extra, and using it as justification for an £80 price rise.
minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoI think it’s more so a selling point to get you to buy into the Apple sphere. It would work with other Apple gear, so you just have to buy that other stuff
minus-squareEasternLettuce@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down8·5 months agoI get the haha apple expensive meme, but the AirPods are very fairly priced in the market segment considering their feature set
minus-squareTheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoNot saying otherwise. I’m saying IR cameras are probably an excuse to bump up the price.
Let me guess. Add infrared cameras onto the Airpods, costing them very little extra, and using it as justification for an £80 price rise.
I think it’s more so a selling point to get you to buy into the Apple sphere. It would work with other Apple gear, so you just have to buy that other stuff
I get the haha apple expensive meme, but the AirPods are very fairly priced in the market segment considering their feature set
Not saying otherwise. I’m saying IR cameras are probably an excuse to bump up the price.