Ngo-2012, impi yezomthetho ebukwe kakhulu ehlanganisa i-Apple yileyo ene-Samsung. Inkampani yaseCalifornia yaphuma njengomnqobi, kodwa ngawo lowo nyaka nayo yashaya kanzima kanye. I-Apple bekumele ikhokhe amaRandi ayizigidi ezingama-368 ku-VirnetX futhi, njengoba kwenzeka, iphinde yalahlekelwa amalungelo obunikazi amaningana abalulekile we-FaceTime.
Isinqumo esiyala i-Apple ukuthi ikhokhe izigidi ezingama-386 zamaRandi ku-VirnetX ngokwephulwa kwelungelo lobunikazi sakhishwa ngonyaka odlule, kodwa kulo Agasti icala liqhubekile nokuhoxiswa okwengeziwe. Kuvele ukuthi i-Apple ayibheki nje kuphela usongo lwezigidi ezengeziwe zemali yelayisensi, kodwa futhi ukuthi isevisi yayo ye-FaceTime iyahlupheka ngenxa yamalungelo obunikazi angekho.
Icala le-VirnetX vs. U-Apple ufake isicelo samalungelo obunikazi amaningana amboza izingxenye ezahlukahlukene zesistimu yengxoxo yevidiyo ye-FaceTime. Nakuba i-VirnetX ingazange iwine ukuvinjelwa okugcwele kwe-FaceTime enkantolo, ijaji livumile ukuthi i-Apple kufanele ikhokhe izikweletu ngokwephulwa kwelungelo lobunikazi.
Ulwazi seluvele manje ukuthi i-Apple ihlele kabusha ukwakheka kwe-backend ye-FaceTime ukuze iqhubeke ingaphuli amalungelo obunikazi be-VirnetX, kodwa ngenxa yalokhu, abasebenzisi baqale ngokuzumayo ukukhononda ngamanani amakhulu ngekhwalithi yesevisi.
Ukuqulwa kwecala enkantolo, okubandakanya ukukhokhelwa kwezimali futhi kwenzeka ngo-Agasti 15, akuzange kubikwe yinoma yimuphi abezindaba, futhi imibhalo ehlobene naleli cala isavaliwe ngokuphelele. Zonke izindaba zivela ikakhulukazi ku-VirnetX nakubatshalizimali beseva I-ArsTechnica omunye wabo kuxoxwa naye. Njengomtshali-zimali wakwa-VirnetX, u-Jeff Lease ubambe iqhaza kuzo zonke izigcawu zenkantolo futhi wagcina amanothi anemininingwane eminingi, ngokusekelwe kulokho okungenani esingalembula kancane icala lonke. U-Apple, njengeVirnetX, wenqabile ukuphawula ngalolu daba.
I-Apple ithi ayiphuli amalungelo obunikazi, kodwa yenza ngokuhlukile
Izingcingo ze-FaceTime ekuqaleni zenziwa ngohlelo lokuxhumana oluqondile. Lokhu kusho ukuthi i-Apple iqinisekise ukuthi zombili izinhlangothi zine-akhawunti evumelekile ye-FaceTime futhi yabe isizivumela ukuthi zixhumeke ngqo ku-inthanethi ngaphandle kwesidingo sanoma yiziphi iziphakeli ezidluliswayo noma zabaxhumanisi. Cishe amaphesenti amahlanu kuya kwayishumi kuphela azo zonke izingcingo ezidlule kumaseva anjalo, unjiniyela oyedwa wakwa-Apple wafakaza.
Kodwa ukuze i-Apple ingaphuli amalungelo obunikazi e-VirnetX, zonke izingcingo kuzofanele zidlule kumaseva abamba iqhaza. Lokhu kwavunyelwana ngakho yizo zombili izinhlangothi, futhi lapho i-Apple ibona ukuthi ingakhokha izinzuzo zalokhu, yahlela kabusha uhlelo lwayo ukuze zonke izingcingo ze-FaceTime zidlule kumaseva okudluliselana. Ngokusho kwe-Lease, i-Apple yashintsha indlela yezingcingo ngo-Ephreli, nakuba iqhubekile nokuphikisana enkantolo ukuthi ayikholelwa ukuthi iphula amalungelo obunikazi. Noma kunjalo, washintshela kumaseva wokudlulisela.
Izikhalazo kanye nosongo lwezimali eziphezulu
Unjiniyela wakwa-Apple uPatrick Gates uchaze ukuthi i-FaceTime isebenza kanjani enkantolo, ephika izinsolo zokuthi ukushintsha uhlelo lokudlulisela kumele kuthinte ikhwalithi yesevisi. Ngokusho kwakhe, izinga lezingcingo lingathuthuka kunokuba lonakale. Kepha kungenzeka ukuthi i-Apple imane ixakeke lapha ukuze isuse ukunaka kumalungelo obunikazi e-VirnetX.
Kusukela ngo-Ephreli kuya maphakathi no-Agasti, i-Apple yathola izingcingo ezingaphezu kwesigamu sesigidi ezivela kubasebenzisi abangeneme bekhala ngekhwalithi ye-FaceTime, ngokusho kwamarekhodi amakhasimende i-Apple enikeze i-VirnetX. Lokhu kuzodlala ngokuqondakalayo ezandleni ze-VirnetX, ezoba nesikhathi esilula sokufakazela enkantolo ukuthi amalungelo ayo obunikazi abaluleke kakhulu ngokwetheknoloji futhi afanele izimali eziphezulu zamalayisense.
Amanani athile akuxoxwanga ngawo, kodwa iVirnetX ifuna imali engaphezu kuka-$700 wezigidi zamarandi, ngokusho kuka-Lease, othi kunzima ukuqagela ukuthi ijaji lizonqumani ngoba kunzima ukukufunda.
I-FaceTime akuyona inkinga yokuqala i-Apple ebhekane nayo mayelana namalungelo obunikazi we-VirnetX. Ngo-Ephreli, inkampani yakwa-Apple yamemezela ukuthi izokwenza izinguquko ezithile kusevisi yayo ye-VPN On Demand ye-iOS ngenxa yokwephulwa kwelungelo lobunikazi, kodwa yagcina izibuyisele emuva emasontweni ambalwa kamuva futhi yashiya yonke into njengoba injalo. Kodwa akucaci nakancane ukuthi uhlelo lwangempela lweFaceTime luzobuya yini.
Hmm. okungikhumbuza ukuthi basanda kuvimbela amalungelo obunikazi esoftware lapha eNew Zealand.
Ngakho-ke angifuni ukuba nenkampani yesoftware lapho ;-).
Kunalokho, ngiyakwenza. Namuhla, cishe akunakwenzeka ukubhala noma iyiphi isofthiwe ngaphandle kokwephula ilungelo lobunikazi. Iqiniso lokuthi amalungelo obunikazi amaningi anjalo awaphoqelelwa noma awaveli kuwe okwamanje, libhalwe ngenhlanhla. Kodwa bhala isofthiwe ethile ethandwayo edumayo noma eyenza imali eningi, futhi amanqe elungelo lobunikazi azothutheleka kuwe uma ezama noma kancane, azothola okuthile okungu-100%.
Ukuba nenkampani yesoftware ezweni lapho ivimbele khona amalungelo obunikazi esoftware kuzwakala njengezulu…
Kuya ngokuthi uzivumela yini ukuthi ugetshengwe noma uyeba ;-).
Mhlawumbe uma othile ebhala okuthile futhi ngenhlanhla "wasungula" umsebenzi owaziwayo futhi onelungelo lobunikazi. ngakho-ke mhlawumbe akuyona into eyenzeka ngengozi ;-).
Kuyiqiniso ukuthi njengomsebenzisi benginganaki kangako, ngakolunye uhlangothi, kungani abantu bengenza ama-startups futhi bawadayisele izinkampani ezinkulu ngemali enkulu, kuyilapho okumele ukwenze nje ukukopisha.
Khona-ke ngeke kube khona iphuzu lokuqala noma yini, ngaphandle uma usenkampanini enkulu.
lena ibonakala sengathi i-ft ixhuma ngeziphakeli ze-apula kuphela uma ingasebenzi ngokuqondile, isb. Uma lokhu kuwumgogodla wengxabano, hlwanyela amathambo.
Angicabangi ukuthi izingxabano zimayelana namalungelo obunikazi ajwayelekile kuphela. Ingabe ukhona osevele unamazwana anelungelo lobunikazi ngaphansi kwezihloko? :)
Ngokubona kwami, ukumane ukopishe umbono akuqinisekisi impumelelo, iziqalo eseziphumelele ziyathengiswa, akunjalo?
Uma kukhulunywa ngomuntu onelungelo lobunikazi bento evamile (into efana namazwana ngaphansi kwe-athikili, noma unxande we-Apple onombukiso), leyo yiyo kanye inkinga yomunye "insizwa ehlakaniphile" evumela ukuthi inikezwe njengelungelo lobunikazi. Okokugcina, nokho, i-Apple yalahlekelwa ingxabano ngokufana okunjalo. Mhlawumbe othile kuzodingeka akwenze ngendlela efanayo kuyo yonke imininingwane, ngoba ngiyaqonda ukuthi kunengqondo ukuba nelungelo lobunikazi, ngoba ukukopisha ngokuphelele kungaba yinto eningi kakhulu. - Nakuba ngibonise ifayela ku-HW, kuyafana.
Isikhashana eside futhi kuzodingeka sixhumane ngencwadi yakudala futhi.