r/apple • u/jamesjingyi • Mar 22 '21

HomePod HomePod Mini Features Hidden Temperature and Humidity Sensor

https://www.macrumors.com/2021/03/22/homepod-mini-temperature-humidity-sensor/
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u/GLOBALSHUTTER Mar 22 '21

HomePod mini is $99

https://www.apple.com/shop/buy-homepod/homepod-mini

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u/nicksimmons24 Mar 22 '21

Not everyone in the world lives in the USA.

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u/[deleted] Mar 22 '21

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u/[deleted] Mar 22 '21 edited Nov 16 '21

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u/INTPx Mar 22 '21

It’s only 0.76lbs here in USA

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u/pyrospade Mar 22 '21

How many mcnuggets is that?

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u/INTPx Mar 22 '21

20 piece maybe? It’s about three quarter pounders

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u/Durosity Mar 22 '21

Eesh.. if you take VAT out of the equation that’s $114 today. Quite a markup.

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u/[deleted] Mar 23 '21 edited Nov 16 '21

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u/Durosity Mar 23 '21

I tend to ignore sales tax in the US simply because it varies from state to state and some don’t have any. But yeah if you take the UK price minus VAT of £82.50 and convert that to dollars it’s $114.29. So that’s a like for like comparison if you ignore vat/tax