U-Vratislav Holub Kule kholamu evamile, nsuku zonke sibheka izindaba ezithakazelisayo kakhulu eziphathelene nenkampani yaseCalifornia i-Apple. Lapha sigxila kuphela ezenzakalweni eziyinhloko kanye nokuqagela okukhethiwe (okuthakazelisayo). Ngakho-ke uma unentshisekelo ezenzakalweni zamanje futhi ufuna ukwaziswa ngezwe lama-apula, nakanjani chitha imizuzu embalwa ezigabeni ezilandelayo.
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Pavel Jelic Kuqinisekisiwe: I-iPhone 12 izofika ngokubambezeleka okuncane
Ve isifinyezo sayizolo abavela emhlabeni wakwa-Apple, sikutshele mayelana nokubambezeleka okungenzeka kwethulwe isizukulwane esisha samafoni akwa-Apple emakethe. Lolu lwazi lwaqala ukushicilelwa ngumvuzi owaziwayo UJon Prosser ku-Twitter yakhe, lapho echaza kabanzi ukuthi kuzofanele silinde kuze kube ngu-Okthoba we-iPhone 12. Ngokulandelayo, siphinde sabona izindaba ezivela kwaQualcomm. Bakhombise ukungena kwemakethe okubambezelekile komunye wabalingani babo be-5G, okuyi-Apple nesizukulwane sayo esisha. Ngobusuku besikhathi sethu, ucingo lwendabuko mayelana nokuthengiswa kwe-Apple kwekota yesithathu yezimali (ikota yesibili yekhalenda) lwabanjwa, oluqinisekisa ulwazi olushiwo ngenhla.
I-iPhone 12 umqondo:
Igalari yezithombe
U-Apple CFO uLuca Maestri uthathe phansi, eqinisekisa ukuthi i-Apple ilindele ukukhipha i-iPhone 12 kamuva kunokujwayelekile. Ngonyaka odlule, amafoni akwa-Apple athengiswa ekupheleni kukaSepthemba, kanti manje, ngokusho kukaMaestri, kufanele silindele ukubambezeleka kwamasonto ambalwa. Kodwa kusaphakama umbuzo othakazelisayo. Kuthiwani ngombukiso ngokwawo? Kuze kube manje, akekho owaziyo ukuthi ngabe ukwembulwa kwamafulegi amasha kuzokwenzeka ngoSepthemba ngokwesiko futhi kuzohlehliswa kuphela ukungena kwemikhiqizo emakethe, noma ukuthi i-Apple izothatha isinqumo sokususa yonke inkulumo eyisihluthulelo ngokushesha. Ngamafuphi, kuzodingeka silinde ulwazi oluningiliziwe.
Ikota yokugcina ibe yimpumelelo ngendlela engakaze ibonwe ku-Apple
Njengoba nazi nonke, lo nyaka ulethe izinkinga eziningi eziholwa wubhubhane lomhlaba wonke. Ngenxa yalesi sizathu, inqwaba yezigaba nazo ziye zaba senkingeni, njengoba bekufanele ziyeke ukusebenza kancane noma ngokuphelele usuku nosuku ngenxa yemithetho kahulumeni. Ngaphezu kwalokho, bonke abafundi kanye nezisebenzi ezithile bathuthela ekhaya, lapho kwakwenzelwa khona izifundo zansuku zonke noma umsebenzi wakudala, noma ihhovisi lasekhaya. Kepha njengoba kwenzeka manje, i-Apple ikwazile ukwenza imali ngalezi zinyathelo. Ucingo lwendabuko olushiwo ngenhla lusinike ulwazi oluningiliziwe
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Ngaphandle kokuvalwa kwezitolo eziningi ze-Apple emhlabeni jikelele, i-Apple ikwazile ukukhuphula ukuthengiswa okuphelele kwamafoni akwa-Apple ngamaphesenti amabili. Umdondoshiya waseCalifornia ngokwawo uyamangala ngale datha. I-CEO u-Tim Cook ulindele ukuthi ukuthengiswa kwenkampani kuzokwehla unyaka nonyaka. Ubhubhane lomhlaba wonke lwahlasela inkampani yaseCupertino kanzima kakhulu ngo-Ephreli kulo nyaka.
Igalari yezithombe
Kepha isidingo sezingcingo ze-Apple senyuke ngoMeyi nangoJuni, i-Apple ekweleta yona ekukhishweni kwe-iPhone SE engabizi (2020). Bekuyisu elihle kakhulu elihamba phambili lapho ifoni eshibhile enophawu lwe-apula olunyiwe ivela emakethe, ihlanganisa umklamo ofakazelwe, ukusebenza okuhle kakhulu kanye nenani eliphansi. Inzuzo ngokudayiswa kwama-iPhones inyuke isuka ku-26 yaya ku-26,4 billion dollars.
I-iPad ne-Mac
Ngenxa yokusabalala kwesifo i-COVID-19, noma yikuphi ukuxhumana nabantu bekufanele kunqunyelwe. Yingakho nje abantu abaningi beshintshele ehhovisi lasekhaya elishiwo, lapho bebedinga khona okokusebenza. Ngenxa yalokhu, i-Apple manje isingaziqhayisa ngokwanda kokuthengiswa kwama-iPads nama-Mac. Ukuthengiswa kwamakhompiyutha we-Apple kunyukile kusuka ku-$5,8 billion kuya ku-$7 billion, kanti endabeni yama-iPads, lokhu kuwukwenyuka kusuka ku-$5 kuya ku-$6,5 billion. I-Apple yengeze kule datha ukuthi bekuyikota ephumelele kakhulu. Lapho usebenza ekhaya, abantu badinga imishini yekhwalithi, esingayithola ekunikezeni umdondoshiya waseCalifornian.
Igalari yezithombe
Umbono waseChina nawo uyathakazelisa. Amakhasimende amathathu kwamane athenge i-Mac entsha ngekota yezimali edlule athole ikhompuyutha yawo yokuqala yakwa-Apple. Isimo esifanayo siyasebenza kuma-iPads, lapho abasebenzisi abasha be-Apple bemelela amakhasimende amabili kwamathathu.
Amasevisi
Emgqeni wokugcina, izinsizakalo ze-Apple ngokwazo zenze kahle, kufaka phakathi, isibonelo, i-iTunes, i-App Store, i-Mac App Store, Umculo, i-Apple Pay, i-AppleCare, i- TV+, i-Apple Arcade nezinye eziningi. Imali engenayo engxenyeni yezinsizakalo inyuke isuka ku-11,5 yaya ku-13,2 wamadola ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane, okucishe kube yizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezimbili ngaphezulu. Ngaphezu kwalokho, lezi zinombolo ziqinisekise ukuthi ikota yezimali edlule yehle emlandweni we-Apple njengerekhodi ngokwemibandela yezinsizakalo. Isamba sokuthengiswa kwesiqhwaga saseCalifornia safinyelela kumadola ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-59,8.
Abanye abasebenzisi be-Apple Watch bakhala ngezinkinga zebhethri
I-Apple Watch ngokungangabazeki imele elinye lamawashi ahlakaniphile angcono kakhulu ake adlula, futhi abantu abaningi abasakwazi ukucabanga impilo yabo yansuku zonke ngaphandle kwawo. Nakuba imikhiqizo yama-apula ngokuvamile ibhekwa njengethembekile, ngesinye isikhathi kuba khona isiphazamisi esingaphazamisa ngempela abathandi bama-apula. Abanye abasebenzisi sebeqalile khononda ngezinkinga zebhethri nge-Apple Watch Series 5 yabo.
Ngokolwazi kuze kube manje, izinga lebhethri kubasebenzisi lihlala kumaphesenti ayikhulu isikhathi eside (cishe amahora amahlanu kuya kwayisithupha), kuyilapho lehla ngokuzumayo lize lifike cishe kumashumi amahlanu. Uma iwashi lingakwazi ukufakwa eshajani ngalesi sikhathi, lizocisha lona ngemva kwesikhashana. Le nkinga ivame ukwenzeka kumawashi asebenzisa i-watchOS 6.2.6 ne-6.2.8, kodwa kwezinye izimo ingathinta nezinye izinguqulo.
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Benjamin Levicek 