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Ukuqala konyaka, osekubikwe njengesiqalo sokuthengiswa kwe-Apple Watch, kufanele kusho uMashi ohlelweni lwamanje lwenkampani yaseCalifornian. Ngokusho kukaMark Gurman we 9 ku5Mac ne-Apple ngoMashi uzo ukuqala ukuthengisa amawashi akhe, ngenkathi ezoqala ukulungiselela abasebenzi kulo mzuzu kakade ngoFebhuwari.

UGurman ucaphuna imithombo yakhe engaphakathi enkampanini ethi isoftware ye-Apple Watch manje iyaphothulwa futhi kufanele ibe isilungile ekupheleni kukaMashi, lapho u-Apple ehlela ukuqala ukuthengisa umkhiqizo omusha e-United States.

Kuze kube manje, umkhiqizi we-iPhone, ongena esigabeni esisha somkhiqizo nge-Watch, ubelokhu engacacile mayelana nokwethulwa kokuthengiswa kwewashi. Ngo ukwethulwa kwe-Apple Watch igama elithi "ekuqaleni kuka-2015" lawa, kwathi kamuva u-Angela Ahrendts wacacisa - nakuba ngokungekho emthethweni - "entwasahlobo", okuyinto uMashi ehambisana nayo. Ukube i-Apple ibingabambezeleka ukufika kwe-Watch, ibingeke igcwalise izithembiso zayo, ngoba ukuphela kukaMashi cishe kuwusuku olude kakhulu esingase silucabange “ukuqala konyaka”.

NgoFebhuwari, i-Apple ihlela ukwenza uhlelo lokuhlola olunzulu oluzojwayeza kahle abathengisi ezitolo ze-Apple kulo lonke elase-United States ngehadiwe entsha. Kugagasi lokuqala, i-Apple Watch cishe ngeke ikhishwe ngaphandle kwe-United States.

Okwamanje akukacaci ukuthi zonke izinhlobo zizobiza malini. Okuthile kungu-$349 kuphela kwesisekelo. Ngaphezu kwesoftware, i-Apple nayo ibisebenza kanzima ekukhuthazeleni ezinyangeni ezedlule, nokho kulindeleke ukuthi kuzodingeka sikhokhise i-Watch njalo ebusuku. Okuningi mayelana nokusebenza kwewashi le-apula bembula amathuluzi okuthuthukisa i ikhasi lokumaketha kuwebhusayithi ye-Apple.

Umthombo: 9 ku5Mac
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