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07 Apr 2010 20:49

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Tech: Based on hardware costs, Apple’s iPad has a huge markup

  • $260 cost of the hardware in a low-end iPad, which sells for $499
  • $65 cost of the screen alone, the product’s most expensive part source
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06 Apr 2010 11:02

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Biz: Don’t fly on Spirit Airlines: They now charge for carry-on bags

  • $45 cost each way to store an item overhead if you don’t join some stupid little club
  • $30 cost each way to store that same item if you are smart and reserve a spot ahead of time
  • $20 cost each way if you join their club; join our “don’t fly Spirit Airlines” club instead source
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