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中文(ZH) 苹果公司在美国推出设备升级租赁计划，iPhone每月租金17.99美元起

Apple launches US device leasing; AWS inks $410M AI cloud deal

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Apple has launched a new device upgrade leasing program in the United States, offering monthly rates starting at $17.99 for iPhones and $11.99 for Apple Watches. The leasing terms range from 12 to 24 months for iPhones and Apple Watches, and 24 to 36 months for Macs and iPads. In separate news, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has entered into a four-year, $410 million agreement with AI company Recursion to utilize AWS as its cloud provider for its AI research systems. AI

IMPACT Apple's new leasing program may indirectly influence device upgrade cycles, while AWS's deal with Recursion highlights continued cloud infrastructure investment for AI research.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains a product launch for a leasing program and a cloud service agreement, neither of which are frontier releases or significant industry shifts.

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Apple launches US device leasing; AWS inks $410M AI cloud deal

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The cluster contains a product launch for a leasing program and a cloud service agreement, neither of which are frontier releases or significant industry shifts.
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COVERAGE [1]

  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Apple launches device upgrade leasing program in the US, with iPhone rentals starting at $17.99 per month

    苹果公司在美国推出设备升级租赁计划，iPhone每月租金17.99美元起，AppleWatch每月租金11.99美元起。iPhone/Watch可享受12-24个月租赁，Mac/iPad可享受24-36个月租赁。（财联社）

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