Libor Kubín Ngokusho kwe-Associated Press, inkampani yakwa-Apple neChina iProView Technology sebefinyelele isivumelwano sokugcina mayelana nokusetshenziswa kophawu lwe-iPad ngemuva kwezinyanga ezimbalwa. Isinxephezelo senani lama-dollar ayizigidi ezingama-60 sadluliselwa ku-akhawunti yenkantolo yaseShayina.
Inkampani iProView Technology yaqala ukusebenzisa igama elithi iPad ngo-2000. Ngaleso sikhathi, yayikhiqiza amakhompyutha ayebukeka njengesizukulwane sokuqala sama-iMac.
Ngo-2009, i-Apple yakwazi ukuthola amalungelo ophawu lokuthengisa lwe-iPad emazweni amaningana ngenkampani engelona iqiniso i-IP Application Development ngo-$55 nje kuphela. Amalungelo athengiswe kuyo (okuxakayo) ngumama we-Pro View wase-Taiwanese - International Holdings. Kodwa inkantolo yathi ukuthengwa akuvumelekile. Ingxabano yakhula kangangokuthi yaze yavinjelwa ukudayisa i-iPad eChina.
Icala le-ProView Technology linamaphuzu amaningana athakazelisayo. Inkampani yaseShayina ithi i-Apple, noma umkhiqizo onophawu olufanayo, unecala ngokwehluleka kwawo emakethe yendawo. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, amakhompiyutha e-iPad brand akhiqizwa kusukela ngo-2000, futhi inkampani ye-Cupertino yangena emakethe yaseShayina nethebhulethi yayo kuphela ngo-2010. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-ProView Technology yathi inamalungelo aseShayina ophawu lokuhweba, ngakho-ke amaTaiwan akakwazanga ukuthengisa. baya ku-Apple.
Kakade ekuqaleni kokuqulwa kwecala (ngoDisemba 2011), ummeleli wezomthetho wenkampani wathi ku-Apple: “Bathengise imikhiqizo yabo ngokwephula umthetho. Lapho bethengisa imikhiqizo eminingi, kwadingeka bakhokhe isinxephezelo esithe xaxa. ” Kepha iProView ifune amaRandi ayizigidi ezingama-16. Le nkampani ayinazo izikweletu futhi ikweleta izigidi ezingu-400 zamaRandi.
Nokho, ngeke kubasize noma kunjalo, badinga 3x kakhulu :D futhi manje, ukube bengingu-Apple, bengizokhohlisa amaShayina ngiwayise amanani aphezulu angama-20% wama-iPads.