It's just a way to sell an even cheaper machine, not one that offers a better user experience in any way.
Thus, at a $28 saving a visit, it would take more than 100 visits to pay for just the cheapest machine.
Since cheap machines are more than adequate for most uses, it is hard to justify expensive ones unless you do things that absolutely require them.
The new machine will set you back a cool £1,700 which doesn't make it the cheapest machine in the world.
The firm has been criticized for making these machines no cheaper, and harder to buy than identical systems with Windows.
Since then, its unit sales have increased, but the cheaper machines produce smaller profits for the company.
The cheapest machines are $1,800, the most expensive almost $5,000.
And when you aren't the one selling those cheapest machines... well, you're still going to make money.
Will Europe beat us to the punch with a smaller and cheaper machine built sooner?
Given a second chance, I ordered a faster but cheaper and less exotic machine.