{"id":1017252,"date":"2026-06-27T08:34:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T03:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1017252"},"modified":"2026-06-27T09:04:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T03:34:00","slug":"apple-hikes-macbook-pro-ipad-air-prices-in-india-by-up-to-rs-35000-amid-rising-chip-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/27\/apple-hikes-macbook-pro-ipad-air-prices-in-india-by-up-to-rs-35000-amid-rising-chip-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple hikes MacBook Pro, iPad Air prices in India by up to Rs 35,000 amid rising chip costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Apple has increased the starting prices of MacBook and iPad models by 20-42 per cent compared to their launch prices across the globe, including India, mainly due to higher memory chip costs. <\/p>\n<p>The new price list on Apple India&#8217;s website shows that the company has increased the price of the MacBook Pro built on the M5 series chip by about 20 per cent. <\/p>\n<p>The price of the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 Pro chip has been increased to Rs 2,99,900 apiece from the launch price of Rs 2,49,900 a unit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Apple has increased the starting prices of MacBook and iPad models by 20-42 per cent compared to their launch prices across the globe, including India, mainly due to higher memory chip costs. The new price list on Apple India&#8217;s website shows that the company has increased the price of the MacBook Pro built on the M5 series chip by about 20 per cent. The price of the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 Pro chip has been increased to Rs 2,99,900 apiece from the launch price of Rs 2,49,900 a unit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1017252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1017252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1017271,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017252\/revisions\/1017271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1017252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1017252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1017252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}