My guess? We'll see a number of third-party alternatives toward the end of the year as companies try to capitalize on the gap between people who want Apple's best kit, but don't want to go broke buying basic accessories.

And Apple's pricing has always trended high when compared to non-Apple products.īut will shoppers feel the same when they go to spend $10 - 20,000 on a modestly configured Mac Pro desktop, only to find that the monitor and stand shown with it cost an extra $6,000? How many people will opt for the display, but not the stand when their Mac Pro is already maxxing out the budget for the year? Only time will tell - the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR come out this September. For every MacBook or iPhone, the company has often used innovative designs and proprietary ports to provide each product with a little extra cushion of profitability, selling a selection of accessories alongside it. It all comes back to a question of value, and that's an area where Apple has found some lucrative success.

Amazon also offers articulated wall mounts, with the AmazonBasics version selling for $20 (opens in new tab). On UK Apple Mac keyboards, this is reversed, with the symbol on the. It may actually be a better choice, since the mount clamps to the edge of your desk or table to open up more usable desk space. The pound sign is the symbol for the pound unit of sterling the currency of the United. Built for monitors up to 32-inches and compatible with 100 x 100 millimeter and 75 x 75 millimeter VESA mounts, it's hundreds of dollars less, while offering the same functionality. Stand size and weight Height (arm 0, tilt 0): 17.0 inches (43.3 cm) Height (arm 45, tilt 25): 19.6 inches (49.7 cm) Width: 7.1 inches (18.0 cm) Depth: 9.3 inches (23.6 cm) Weight: 9.5 pounds (4.3 kg) Compatibility You may also like 699.00 299. Amazon's top selling arm mount, the AmazonBasics Lift Engine Arm Mount (opens in new tab) ($99) gives you the same ergonomic control, with the ability to extend and retract, tilt and rotate as much or more than the Pro Stand.

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