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Rising memory costs may push mobile prices up 30%, could trigger second-hand device market: Jefferies

Rising memory costs may push mobile prices up 30%, could trigger second-hand device market: Jefferies

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    Rising demand for memory components due to the AI boom could increase the prices of budget smartphones. Jefferies reports that low-end devices may see price hikes of about 30 percent within the next few years. This price increase could lead consumers to postpone upgrades or buy second-hand phones…

    — The Times of India

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    Rising memory costs, driven by growing demand from the artificial intelligence industry, could push prices of low-end smartphones up by around 30 per cent and force consumers to delay fresh purchases or opt for second-hand devices, according to a report by Jefferies.

    — Livemint

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Rising memory costs, driven by growing demand from the artificial intelligence industry, could push prices of low-end smartphones up by around 30 per cent and force consumers to delay fresh purchases or opt for second-hand devices, according to a report by Jefferies.

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Rising memory costs may push mobile prices up 30%, could trigger second-hand device market: Jefferies

Rising memory costs, driven by growing demand from the artificial intelligence industry, could push prices of low-end smartphones up by around 30 per cent and force consumers to delay fresh purchases or opt for second-hand devices, according to a report by Jefferies.

The Times of India Center Bennett, Coleman & Co.

Smartphones could get 30% costlier! How AI is driving up prices of your next upgrade

Rising demand for memory components due to the AI boom could increase the prices of budget smartphones. Jefferies reports that low-end devices may see price hikes of about 30 percent within the next few years. This price increase could lead consumers to postpone upgrades or buy second-hand phones…

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