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Muva nje, kube nokuqagela okuningi mayelana nethebhulethi ye-Apple elindelwe, engabizwa ngokuthi i-iSlate. Nginqume ukufingqa lokhu kuqagela ngandlela thile ukuze uthole umbono ocacile wokuthi ithebhulethi ye-Apple ingabukeka kanjani nokuthi yini ongayilindela ngoJanuwari 26 ngesikhathi senkulumo eyisihluthulelo kaSteve Jobs.

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Muva nje, kube nokuqagela ikakhulukazi mayelana negama elithi iSlate. Kuvele ubufakazi obuningi bokuthi i-Apple yabhalisa ngokuyimfihlo leli gama kudala (kungaba isizinda, uphawu lokuhweba, noma inkampani iSlate Computing uqobo). Konke kwahlelwa uchwepheshe wezimpawu zokuthengisa wakwa-Apple. UMHLELI we-NYT ubize ithebhulethi ngokuthi "i-Apple Slate" enkulumweni eyodwa (ngaphambi kokuthi igama licatshangwe), okwengeza isisindo esengeziwe ekuqageleni.

Kukhona nokubhaliswa kwegama elithi Magic Slate, elingasetshenziswa kwezinye izesekeli, isibonelo. Olunye uphawu olubhalisiwe igama elithi iGuide, elingase lisetshenziswe njengesibonelo kweminye isevisi yale thebhulethi - isibonelo ekulawuleni okuqukethwe kwethebhulethi.

Izosetshenziselwa ini?
Ithebhulethi ye-Apple cishe ngeke ibe ithebhulethi yakudala ethandwa abantu abaningi. Kuzoba kakhulu idivayisi ye-multimedia. Singalindela futhi ukusetshenziswa kwefomethi entsha ye-iTunes LP, kodwa ngaphezu kwakho konke i-Apple ingenza uguquko oluncane mayelana nezincwadi, amaphephandaba kanye nomagazini. Sekuvele kukhona imiqondo emihle yokuthi amamagazini angabukeka kanjani kokuqukethwe okusha kwedijithali kuthebhulethi.

Ngaphezu kwezinhlelo zokusebenza ezincane, ngokwesibonelo, sizodlala umculo noma ividiyo kuyo, sihlole i-inthanethi (inguqulo ene-3G noma ngaphandle kwayo ingavela), sisebenzise izinhlelo ezifanayo nalezo eziku-iPhone, kodwa ngenxa yesinqumo esiphezulu abangakwazi. ibe yinkimbinkimbi kakhulu), dlala imidlalo (iningi ku-Appstore) futhi ithebulethi nayo izosebenza njengesifundi se-ebook.

Vzhed
Akukho ukuguquka okulindelekile, kunalokho kufanele kufane ne-iPhone ekhulisiwe ngokubukeka. I-Apple kubikwa ukuthi isifake i-oda elikhulu lezikrini ezingama-intshi angu-10 ezinengilazi enkulu, ukuze lokho kunganikeza isisindo kulowo mbono. Ungayicabanga kanjani enye ithebhulethi enjalo. Ikhamera yevidiyo ingavela ngaphambili ukuze uthole amakholi wevidiyo angaba khona.

Isistimu esebenzayo
Ithebhulethi kufanele isekelwe ku-iPhone OS. Uma lokhu kwenzeka, ngokuqinisekile kuzoba ukudumazeka kwabanye, njengoba abalandeli abaningi be-Apple bengathanda ukubona i-Mac OS kuthebhulethi. Kepha abanye onjiniyela sebevele bethintwa uma bengenza izicelo zabo ze-iPhone ukuze ziboniswe isikrini esigcwele, okwengeza ekuqageleni nge-iPhone OS.

Izolawulwa kanjani?
Kuzoba khona isikrini sokuthinta esinamandla, ngicabanga ngokusekela ukuthinta kwe-multitouch, okungavela ngaphezu, ngokwesibonelo, ku-iPhone. U-Steve Jobs uke wakhuluma ngaphambilini mayelana nokuba nemibono ethakazelisayo yokufaka isikhala "se-netbook", futhi kube nombiko othi sizomangala kakhulu ukuthi ithebhulethi entsha iphatha kanjani.

Ithebhulethi ingase futhi ibe nendawo eguqukayo yokuthayipha okunembe kakhudlwana (ikhibhodi ephakanyisiwe ukuze kube nokunemba okwengeziwe. I-Apple ilungiselele amalungelo obunikazi amaningi kule ndawo ukuze kusetshenziswe amadivayisi azayo, kodwa ngeke ngiqagele, ngizomangala. Umongameli wangaphambilini we-Google China u-Kai-Fu Lee uthe ithebhulethi inolwazi olumangalisayo lomsebenzisi.

Izokwethulwa nini?
Ngawo wonke ama-akhawunti, kubukeka sengathi singambona ngoJanuwari 26 ku-Apple keynote yakudala (engabizwa ngokuthi isikhala sokuhamba). Kunoma yikuphi, ithebhulethi ngeke idayiswe ngalolo suku, kodwa ingaba sezitolo ngesikhathi esithile ekupheleni kuka-March, kodwa kungenzeka kakhulu ngo-April noma kamuva. Ngaphambilini, ukuqala kokuthengisa bekulindeleke esikhathini esithile ekuqaleni kwehlobo, kodwa cishe bekungeke kube okufanelekile ukwethula imikhiqizo emi-2 (i-iPhone entsha kulindeleke, yebo) ngesikhathi esifanayo.

Lizobiza malini?
Sekuvele kube nemibiko embalwa yokuthi ithebhulethi ingaba ishibhile ngokumangazayo futhi ingangena ngaphansi kwama-$600. Kodwa bengingeke ngijabule kangaka. Ngicabanga ukuthi angayithola ngale ntengo, kodwa ngale ntengo ngilindele isikhathi sokuhlala nomunye wabaqhubi. Ngingamane ngilindele ukuthi intengo ibe ndawana thize ku-$800-$1000 uhla uma ingenaso isikrini se-OLED. Ngaphezu kwalokho, uSteve Jobs wayeke wathi wayengeke akwazi ukwakha i-netbook okufanele ibize u-$500 futhi ingabi yizicucu eziphelele.

Ngingathembela kulolu lwazi?
Akunjalo neze, mhlawumbe lesi sihloko asilungile, sisekelwe kumbhedo. Kodwa-ke, lapho i-iPhone kufanele ivele, kwakunokuqagela okuningi okufanayo, kwakubonakala sengathi akukho okungase kusimangaze. Kodwa-ke i-Apple yamangaza wonke umuntu ngenkulumo yayo eyisihluthulelo! Nokho, muva nje, i-Apple ayizange iphumelele kakhulu ekufihleni izinto ezintsha zomkhiqizo.

Ucabangani ngalokhu kuqagela? Yini ekwenza ube nokwenzeka futhi yini engekho nhlobo? Ngakolunye uhlangothi, yini obungathanda kakhulu kuthebhulethi?

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