For $250, you can now buy Apple’s AirPods wireless headphones, which are a smaller set of headphones with water resistance, active noise cancellation, and new touch functionality for phone users.
Questions:
- According to the article, how much did the price increase over the previous model?
- What other competitors does the article mention?
- Which function mentioned appeals to you the most and why?
- Is the premium over other competitors worth it to you? Why or why not?
Source:
Gilbert, B. Apple just unveiled ‘Pro’ AirPods that cost almost $100 more and have a brand-new design. Businessinsider.com, Oct. 28 (Retrievable online at https://www.businessinsider.com/apple-airpods-pro-details-price-release-date-2019-10)