Like tilting its large 32-inch display into portrait mode. Apple has the bankroll to market anything and they’re doing exactly that by hyping up its unnecessary features. Selling a separate stand at 20 percent of the displays’ original price is the result of nothing other than pure greed. You really have to question Apple’s tactics with this product. Perhaps an omen of things to come? Here’s another example: Do folks really want to fiddle around with a stand? Source: Twitter.Īnd another: This way you can slowly buy the product… in pieces. What’s more, the Pro Stand looks eerily like a structure used for a hangman’s noose: The new apple pro stand looks eerily like a hangman structure. One user who was at the live press release captured a pic of the uninteresting stand. Not surprisingly the Twitterati showed up in full force, ready to pounce on the lunacy of this “groundbreaking” idea.
Apple’s innovative culture arguably walked out the door when Steve Jobs passed on and their latest product release should be proof enough. The XDR is only available to order later this fall which gives Apple plenty of time to rethink their strategy on this one. If you want a stand to go with it you’re going to have to cough up more than that.Ī standard VESA mount will set you back an additional $199 while Apple’s proprietary version of a stand will cost a hefty $999.
By CCN.com: In what can only be described as a marketing gimmick, Apple launched its “all-new Mac Pro and groundbreaking Pro Display XDR” for $4,999.
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