{"id":4111,"date":"2021-12-20T09:37:34","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T08:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/20\/game-over-why-santa-may-struggle-to-bring-you-that-ps5-xbox-or-ipad\/"},"modified":"2021-12-20T09:37:34","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T08:37:34","slug":"game-over-why-santa-may-struggle-to-bring-you-that-ps5-xbox-or-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/20\/game-over-why-santa-may-struggle-to-bring-you-that-ps5-xbox-or-ipad\/","title":{"rendered":"Game over: why Santa may struggle to bring you that PS5, Xbox or iPad"},"content":{"rendered":"

Global slowdown in production of popular tech leaves shoppers at the mercy of \u2018scalpers\u2019<\/p>\n

Some of the most popular Christmas presents are being sold online with mark-ups of more than 70% after selling out in major high street stores because of the global shortage of microchips<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Supply-chain bottlenecks and the computer-chip shortages are affecting availability of some of the most sought-after gifts, from games consoles to Dyson products. Shoppers were warned last week of a delay of at least one month for some of the most popular iPad models.<\/p>\n

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\nGlobal slowdown in production of popular tech leaves shoppers at the mercy of \u2018scalpers\u2019
\nSome of the most popular Christmas presents are being sold online with mark-ups of more than 70% after selling out in major high street stores because of the global shortage of microchips.
\nSupply-chain bottlenecks and the computer-chip shortages are affecting availability of some of the most sought-after gifts, from games consoles to Dyson products. Shoppers were warned last week of a delay of at least one month for some of the most popular iPad models. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Global slowdown in production of popular tech leaves shoppers at the mercy of \u2018scalpers\u2019 Some of the most popular Christmas presents are being sold online with mark-ups of more than 70% after selling out in major high street stores because of the global shortage of microchips. Supply-chain bottlenecks and the computer-chip shortages are affecting availability …<\/p>\n

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