After Netflix, Apple increased the subscription prices of Apple TV+, Arcade Gaming and News+ to increase its revenue. The tech giant has recently announced this. However, Indian users need not worry, as the price increase has happened only in the US. Talking about the TV+ streaming service, the company has increased the price of its monthly plan from $6.99 to $9.99; this is the second time in four years that the prices have increased.
Get Free Subscription Of TV+ Like This
At the same time, the price of one year Apple TV + subscription has increased from $69 to $99. Although some users can also avail of free subscription to TV+ with mobile phone operators like T-Mobile USA Inc., Apple has made it clear in India that there will be no extra charge for Apple TV+, News+ and other services. Will be.
Is The Price Increase Correct?
Apple has justified this price increase by highlighting the success of its TV+ service over the past four years. The company said Apple TV+ has achieved a significant position in the streaming industry thanks to its award-winning series, feature films, documentaries and family entertainment.
Arcade Gaming Service Also Became Expensive
Apart from TV+, Apple has also increased the monthly subscription price of its Arcade gaming service from $4.99 to $6.99. Additionally, the News+ service now costs $12.99 per month, up from the previous price of $9.99. These new prices will apply to the United States and select international markets.
Still Getting Ad-Free Experience
These new prices come after subscription service providers, including Netflix Inc., increased their prices. On the other hand, some platforms like Netflix, Amazon.com and Disney have also introduced ad-loaded plans to retain their users. You get to see some advertisements along with the content, while Apple still provides an Ad-free experience.
