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Apple cuts the price of HomePod by $50, but it’s still too expensive
Thursday April 4, 2019. 03:53 PM , from Mac 911
If you’ve forgotten that Apple still sells a smart speaker, you’re not alone. At last count, HomePod was struggling to capture even a sliver of the smart speaker market share, and it barely garnered a mention at Apple’s latest event. But Apple is hoping to reverse that trend with an uncharacteristic move: a price cut.On Thursday, Apple quietly lowered the price of HomePod to $299, a $50 discount over the previous price. Apple isn’t promoting the price cut as a limited-time deal, so it seems like the 17 percent discount is permanent. That makes HomePod’s price a bit more palatable, but it’s still more expensive that nearly every other smart speaker including the Alexa-powered Sonos One, which sells for $199.To read this article in full, please click here
https://www.macworld.com/article/3387296/apple-homepod-price-cut.html#tk.rss_all
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