Apple iPhones, iPads to be available as a subscription service: Details here
New Delhi: Apple is in the process of developing hardware subscription services for iPhone and iPad. The idea is intended to make buying iPhone or iPad as simple to rent an application every month.
According to Bloomberg reports, Cupertino-based Behemoth Tech intends to allow customers to subscribe to their choice of hardware (i.e., iPhone or iPad) using the same Apple ID account and App Store that they use to buy applications and subscribe to various services. This program will differ in the purchase of devices it will not be divided into 12 or 24 monthly installments. Instead, it will be based on monthly service fees, which will be determined by the device chosen by the user.According to the report, Apple intends to allow consumers to change their smartphones for new models when new hardware is released as part of the planned hardware subscription program.
In addition, the report claimed that the company was in internal discussions about binding services to subscribe to hardware to the Applecare technical support plan and Apple One Bundle, which was introduced in 2020 and allowed users to subscribe to various Apple services including TV +, Arcade, Music, Fitness + , and iCloud storage, among others It is important to note that Apple has developed its hardware subscription services for some time. However, plans to offer services are postponed to speed up the initiative to buy now, pay later ‘. This service is now planned to debut towards the end of 2022 or early 2023.
It should be noted that this is not Apple’s first step to make the gadget more easily accessible by the user. Back in 2015, this business introduces an iPhone improvement program, which allows users to spread the cost of the iPhone for 24 months. Users may also increase to new iPhone models every 12 months. Furthermore, this business offers Apple card users to spread the cost of the iPhone or Apple Watch for 24 months and the cost of iPad or Mac is more than 12 months.
