Adam Kos Izolo sikwazise ukuthi i-EU ingahle ingabi yimbi kanjani lapho ihlela yonke imithetho nemithetho okuzomele ilandelwe yi-Apple. Manje usekhombisa inkani nje futhi ukhombisa ukuthi usefana nomfanyana osesihlabathini ongafuni ukuboleka muntu ithoyizi lakhe.
I-EU ifuna i-Apple ivule amathuba okulanda okuqukethwe kumadivayisi ayo kusuka kokunye ukusatshalaliswa ngaphandle kwe-App Store. Kungani? Ukuze umsebenzisi abe nokukhetha futhi ukuze umthuthukisi angakhokhi imali ephezulu kangaka ku-Apple ngokumsiza ukuthi athengise okuqukethwe kwakhe. Cishe i-Apple ayikwazi ukwenza lutho ngeyokuqala, kodwa ngeyesibili, kubukeka sengathi bangakwazi. Futhi abathuthukisi bazokhala futhi baqalekise futhi.
Igalari yezithombe
Njengoba esho The Wall Street Journal, ngakho kubikwa ukuthi i-Apple ihlela ukuthobela umthetho we-EU, kodwa ngendlela egcina ukulawula okuqinile kwezinhlelo zokusebenza ezilandwe ngaphandle kwe-App Store. Le nkampani ayikadalula izinhlelo zayo zokugcina zokuthobela i-DMA, kodwa i-WSJ inikeze imininingwane emisha, "icaphuna abantu abajwayelene nezinhlelo zenkampani." Ngokukhethekile, i-Apple izogcina ikhono lokulawula lonke uhlelo lokusebenza olunikezwa ngaphandle kwesitolo sohlelo lokusebenza, futhi izoqoqa izimali konjiniyela abazinikelayo.
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Imininingwane eqondile yesakhiwo senkokhelo ayikaziwa, kodwa i-Apple isivele ikhokhisa ikhomishini engu-27% yokuthenga ngaphakathi nohlelo okwenziwa ngezinye izinhlelo zokukhokha e-Netherlands. Kulapho-ke kwasekumele athathe izinyathelo ezithile ngemuva kokuphoqwa yiziphathimandla zokulawula zaseDutch. Lokho kungamaphesenti amathathu kuphela isabelo esiphansi kunemali yakhe ye-App Store yakudala, kodwa ngokungafani nekhomishini ye-Apple, ayifaki intela, ngakho-ke isamba esiphelele sabathuthukisi abaningi empeleni siphezulu. Yebo, kubheke phansi, kepha i-Apple imayelana nemali.
Igalari yezithombe
Izinkampani ezehlukene kuthiwa sezivele zifolile ukuze zisebenzise lezi zinguquko ezizayo, okufanele zibe khona kusukela ngoMashi 7. I-Spotify, enobudlelwano obude ne-Apple, icabanga ukunikeza uhlelo lwayo lokusebenza kuphela ngewebhusayithi yayo ukuze idlule izidingo ze-App Store. IMicrosoft kuthiwa isicabange ukwethula isitolo sayo sohlelo lokusebenza lomuntu wesithathu, kanti iMeta ihlela ukwethula uhlelo lokudawuniloda izinhlelo zokusebenza ngqo ezikhangisweni zayo ezinhlelweni ezifana ne-Facebook, Instagram noma Messenger.
Ngakho-ke, izinkampani ezinkulu zingakwazi ukwenza imali ngayo ngandlela thize, kodwa cishe kuzoba yingozi kwabancane. Ngokombono wezobuchwepheshe, i-Apple isengenza noma yini eyifunayo, futhi uma iphila ngokuvumelana namagama omthetho, noma ngabe ihamba kanjani kuwo, i-EU cishe ngeke yenze lutho ngakho - okwamanje. Kungenzeka kakhulu ukuthi ngemuva komnqamulajuqu oshiwo ngoMashi, uzokwethula isibuyekezo somthetho, esizoguqula amagama awo nakakhulu kuye ngokuthi i-Apple izama kanjani ukuweqa ekuqaleni. Kepha futhi, kuzothatha isikhathi ngaphambi kokuthi i-Apple ivumelane nezimo, futhi okwamanje imali izogeleza ngenjabulo.
Akekho okufanele ukulanda kweminye imithombo noma kunjalo. Futhi angikhulumi nangobuwula i-EU eza nayo. Eqinisweni, i-apula kufanele ihleke futhi ingenzi lutho, ngisho nokushiya imakethe ye-EU, abantu bazowadla ngokushesha. Futhi kuzozuzisa i-Apple kuphela ekugcineni.