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The majority of Apple's customers aren't fanboys with rich parents. Sure, they would get a few dozen orders, but it's better for them to sell hundreds of millions of units making $450 a unit than selling a couple thousand making $2000 each.
That it's gotten cheaper over time? For example, the MacBook Po 13" in its first incarnation was the Black MacBook, which cost $1499. It got updated in 2008 to be the Aluminum Unibody (looks exactly the same as todays MBP) MacBook 13". Cost $1299. It then got its final reincarnation as the...