Re:Why can’t you buy a good webcam?
by michaelmrose on Tuesday December 22, 2020 @03:21PM
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I believe they make 3-5% margin for a $30-$50 profit on the hardware in that example. They literally cannot afford that extra $15 unless they raise the price $15 and then they have to worry about whether a value conscious buyer buys their slightly cheaper alternative.
Keeping in mind this is for a feature that most people actually don't care about.
Keeping in mind this is for a feature that most people actually don't care about.