Heck. That's more or less the Apple new product "upgrade" cycle window ...
... buy, use, return, upgrade, repeat :)
Jtsummers•4h ago
Since when? Their phones and some tablets are annual. Some computer models are annual now, but not all. The Mac Pro was famously stuck for 4 years, and the current version is 2 years old this summer.
Bluestein•4h ago
You are probably correct. It was meant in jest.-
bell-cot•4h ago
Are you an "Executive" Member and using a Costco-branded credit card, to get their pumped-up cash back %?
chmaynard•1h ago
This seems like a rather superficial discussion of a very interesting question. It doesn't discuss factors such as price or custom configurations of MacBooks, for example. Perhaps someone at Ars Technica could give us a better analysis.
hack3rn3wsacc•4h ago