Apple boosts iCloud storage pricing in several countries, including UK
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Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has raised the pricing of its iCloud storage subscription in several countries, including the U.K.
Countries including Poland, Romania and South Africa will see price hikes of roughly 25%, as will the U.K., with the initial tier in that area costing consumers Â£0.99 per month for 50GB, up from Â£0.79 per month, according to 9to5Mac. The other tiers of the subscription (200GB and 2TB) will rise to Â£2.99 and Â£8.99 per month, respectively, up from Â£2.49 and Â£6.99 per month, respectively.

Other countries that have also seen price hikes include Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Sweden, Tanzania, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, the news outlet added. Pricing for the iCloud subscription in the U.S. remains, with the initial tier costing 99 cents per month.
Apple (AAPL) CFO Luca Maestri said the company had 975M subscribers as of the end of its fiscal first-quarter.
Apple (AAPL) shares were fractionally higher in pre-market trading on Tuesday.

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