{"id":7440,"date":"2015-09-26T20:55:15","date_gmt":"2015-09-27T04:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/?p=7440"},"modified":"2015-09-26T20:55:15","modified_gmt":"2015-09-27T04:55:15","slug":"how-quickly-older-technology-can-drop-in-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/how-quickly-older-technology-can-drop-in-price\/","title":{"rendered":"How Quickly Older Technology Can Drop In Price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On September 29th there is supposed to be a reveal of Google\u2019s new Nexus smartphones and as you may expect that means the older models will drop in price.  It was recently shown that on a site called Expansys you can now get the current Nexus 6 phone model for $369.99.  That is over 30% off the retail price.  I think it is safe to say they are a company that wants to get rid of the old phones to make way for the new model.<\/p>\n<p>What I thought was great about this is how it kind of clearly shows you that technology products can drop like a rock in price pretty quickly as long as you are not caught up in needing the latest and greatest.  I have noticed more nowadays too that a lot of people who buy the high ticket items on day one usually have an intent on reselling it.  If for some reason you need a major upgrade for like work then that is a different story.<\/p>\n<p>Is seeing these kinds of savings more appealing than simply being one of the first to have the best there is?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 29th there is supposed to be a reveal of Google\u2019s new Nexus smartphones and as you may expect that means the older models will drop in price. It was recently shown that on a site called Expansys you can now get the current Nexus 6 phone model for $369.99. That is over 30% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[6016,6017,137,1093,123,4888,2339],"class_list":["post-7440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-new-tech","tag-nexus-6","tag-price-drops","tag-prices","tag-shopping","tag-smartphones","tag-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/nexuspricedrop.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6VnHC-1W0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7440"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7442,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7440\/revisions\/7442"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}