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I've never heard of an accusation of planned obsolescence based on price before.

> A customer with 1TB will likely want to upgrade sooner

Though I have no data to back it up, I think this is your mistaken assumption. I think it's much more likely that people upgrade because of CPU/RAM than disk space.



Yeah you can throw an external SSD on a thunderbolt connection and unless you're editing video you'll never know the difference.




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