Apple HomePod

What was the main reason for the discontinuation of the original HomePod?

• Competition from other smart speakers

• Technical issues

• Low demand

• High production cost

What was the price of the original HomePod when it was first released?

• $499

• $99

• $349

• $199

Which competing smart speaker was priced at $400?

• Amazon Echo

• Google Home Max

• Sonos One

• HomePod mini

What feature of the original HomePod did reviewers praise?

• Touchscreen display

• Acoustic calibration system

• Bluetooth connectivity

• Voice recognition

How many units of the original HomePod were sold in its first quarter?

• 200,000

• 600,000

• 1 million

• 2 million

What was the main reason for the success of the HomePod mini?

• Exclusive partnership with music artists

• Advanced features

• Better design

• Lower price

What was the increase in Apple's share of the smart speaker market after the release of HomePod mini?

• 10%

• 18%

• 8%

• 5%

Which company did Apple overtake in quarterly sales after the release of HomePod mini?

• Google

• Amazon

• Sonos

• Bose

What did customers prioritize over premium sound quality when purchasing smart speakers?

• Smart assistant integration

• Brand reputation

• Price

• Design

What strategy should Apple adopt for selling smart speakers based on the information in the text?

• Discontinue HomePod and focus on HomePod mini

• Invest in developing a new high-end smart speaker

• Lower the price of HomePod to compete with HomePod mini

• Continue selling both HomePod and HomePod mini