I-Apple yadonsela ukunaka okukhulu kuyo ngo-2016, lapho isusa isixhumi somsindo esivamile esingu-7 mm ku-iPhone 3,5 esanda kwethulwa, okwaze kwaba yileso sikhathi yasetshenziswa ukuxhuma ama-headphone noma izipikha. Lolu shintsho lwahlangatshezwa negagasi elikhulu lokugxekwa. Kodwa-ke, umdondoshiya weCupertino weza nesixazululo esihlakaniphe ngendlela yamahedfoni angenantambo e-Apple AirPods. Bamangala ngokuklama kwabo okuhle nokulula okuphelele. Nakuba namuhla lo mkhiqizo uyingxenye ebalulekile yomnikelo we-apula, ekuqaleni wawungathandwa kakhulu, ngokuphambene nalokho.
Cishe ngokushesha ngemva komdlalo, kwaqubuka igagasi lokugxeka ezinkundleni zezingxoxo. Okubizwa ngama-headphone we-True Wireless, ayengenayo ngisho ikhebula elilodwa, ayengakasakazeki ngaleso sikhathi, futhi kuyaqondakala ukuthi abanye abantu bangase babe nokubhukha okuthile ngomkhiqizo omusha.
Ukugxekwa kulandelwa inguquko
Njengoba sishilo ngenhla, ngokushesha ngemuva kokwethulwa, ama-AirPods awazange athole uhlobo lokuqonda okungenzeka ukuthi u-Apple wayeluhlelile. Izwi labamelene nalo lizwakale kancane. Ikakhulukazi badonsela ukunaka ekungenzeki kwama-headphones angenantambo bebonke, kuyilapho impikiswano yabo eyinhloko bekuyingozi yokulahlekelwa, lapho, ngokwesibonelo, enye yama-AirPods iwela endlebeni ngesikhathi semidlalo futhi ngemuva kwalokho ingatholakali. Ikakhulukazi ezimeni lapho okuthile okufana nalokhu kwenzeka, isibonelo, ngokwemvelo, kumzila omude kakhulu. Ngaphezu kwalokho, njengoba i-handset incane ngosayizi, kungaba nzima ngempela ukuyithola. Yiqiniso, ukukhathazeka okunjalo kwakufanelekile, futhi ukugxeka kwakufanelekile.
Kodwa-ke, lapho ama-headphone angena emakethe, sonke isimo saphenduka ama-degree angu-180. Ama-AirPod athole ukudunyiswa kokuqala ekubuyekezweni kokuqala. Konke kwakusekelwe ekululameni kwabo, i-minimalism kanye nekesi lokushaja, elikwazile ukushajwa kabusha ama-headphones ngokuphazima kweso ukuze asetshenziselwe ukulalela umculo noma ama-podcasts isikhathi eside. Ngisho nokwesaba kokuqala ukulahlekelwa yibo, njengoba abanye babesaba ekuqaleni, akuzange kwenzeke. Kunoma yikuphi, umklamo nawo wadlala indima ebalulekile, eyathola cishe igagasi elifanayo lokugxekwa.
Kepha akuzange kuthathe isikhathi eside futhi ama-AirPods aba yingoma yokuthengisa futhi ayingxenye ebalulekile yephothifoliyo ye-Apple. Nakuba intengo yawo yoqobo yayiphakeme kakhulu, lapho idlula imiqhele eyizinkulungwane ezinhlanu, sasisakwazi ukubabona esidlangalaleni kaningi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, akubona abalimi be-apula kuphela ababathandayo, kodwa cishe yonke imakethe. Ngokushesha ngemva kwalokho, abanye abakhiqizi baqala ukuthengisa ama-headphone angenantambo afanayo ngokuphawulekayo ngokusekelwe kumqondo we-True Wireless kanye necala lokushaja.
Ugqozi kuyo yonke imakethe
Ngaleyo ndlela i-Apple yahambisa imakethe yamahedfoni angenantambo ngendlela esiyazi ngayo manje. Kungokubonga kuye ukuthi namuhla sinezinhlobonhlobo eziningi zamamodeli ahlukene avela kubakhiqizi abahlukene, okuthi emnyombeni wabo kusekelwe kumqondo wama-AirPods asekuqaleni futhi ngokunokwenzeka bawuqhube nakakhulu. Njengoba sekushiwo kakade, izinkampani eziningi zazama ukulingisa apula headphones ngokwethembeka ngangokunokwenzeka. Kodwa-ke kwakukhona abanye, isibonelo, i-Samsung, eya kumkhiqizo wabo ngombono ofanayo, kodwa ngokucubungula okuhlukile. AbakwaSamsung okusanda kushiwo bakwenze kahle ngeGalaxy Buds yabo.