The report says Apple has been "working on different color shells" for the less expensive model.
As they note, there is really only one critical difference between the current, expensive model that excludes the majority of people who need this service and the for-profit model: a legal framework.
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Under the shadow of its crosstown rival, the team has eschewed patient rebuilding in favor of the immediate reload, an expensive model of waving money at big-name players that began after Strawberry bolted for his hometown Los Angeles Dodgers in 1991.
My own Road to Damascus moment with Vertu took place a few years ago when the company introduced its Signature S handset, which is still in production (and long may it wave) and is now, as it was then, the most expensive model Vertu offers.
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SaaS solutions can do this because of its pay-as-you-go approach versus the more expensive capex model.
The more advanced (and likely more expensive) model, though, "can help support the developing world wheelchair, " he adds.
Among the next newspapers to go, experts say, are major metropolitan dailies relying on an expensive business model that requires costly newsprint consumption and gas-guzzling deliveries.
The more expensive the model, the bigger the percentage discount.
The Mercedes S350 Bluetec 4Matic is the least expensive S-Class model.
While mandates make health insurance more comprehensive, they also make it more expensive, just as a new car loaded with options is going to be more expensive than the basic model.
The most modern iterations of the steel-cased Rolex Submariner are the references 116610 and the less expensive 114060 (no date model).
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Honda tells me that this is because none of the other cars in the Civic lineup offer it, and it's too expensive to include in a single model.
Some experts cautioned against using the NYPD as a model because its operations are so expensive.
It advocates a "hybrid a la carte" model, in which those most expensive channels are sold individually on top of genre-based tiers.
The boards are a little more expensive than Raspberry Pi's impressively cheap Model A and Model B, but you are getting some bang for that buck.
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To produce another model required closure of the line and expensive retooling.
And because it was easier and profitable, it naturally became the main focus of Japanese (as well as global competitor) auto companies, with each new model bigger, heavier, and more expensive.
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For more than a year, company execs have been discussing becoming a "mobile virtual network operator, " or MVNO, a model under which a company skips the expensive process of building a national phone network, instead signing on with an existing provider and rebranding its service.
Many reports believe it to be the most expensive game ever made, and it needed a subscription model with a hefty amount of players to make back all that cash.
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The intensive coaching model that works for Tour pros is too expensive for most amateurs, but Jensen said that if players are better educated about what it really takes to improve, they and their teachers can better decide how to use the time and money that is available.
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"These are very expensive, " he says, inspecting the bruised but unharmed model with a worried expression.
On his 64th birthday this Sunday, Sir Paul will be in the middle of a messy divorce to model Heather Mills, and with the prospect of a very expensive settlement hanging over his head.
It was another 10 years before manufacturers attempted to market machines for the home - Sony had a model called the CV2000 for sale in 1965 - but they were expensive and complex and they flopped.
It would also, they believed, present an opportunity to correct a much older and deeper imbalance: a business model in which subscribers pay practically nothing for a product that is actually rather expensive to produce.
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He and Harry's co-founder, Andy Katz-Mayfield, have dispensed with the "razor-razorblade model, " which hooks a gentleman on a cheap razor that requires refills of expensive blades.
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The long term after effects of the financial crisis (scarce and expensive capital, increased regulation and constrained economic growth) continue to impact the financial services business model.
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The old software model is a high-touch solution with designs that require custom work, which is expensive to implement and not quick to scale.
Mini-experiments do not need to be expensive, they just need to involve the target customer group and test assumptions you have about your business model.
Kodak sold cheap cameras and relied on customers buying lots of expensive film. (Just as Gillette makes money on the blades, not the razors.) That model obviously does not work with digital cameras.
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