I-Apple yenze okunye ukutholwa kwabasebenzi okuwela emkhakheni wamamephu, futhi kubonakala sengathi ithole ukuqinisa okubalulekile. UTorsten Krenz, owayeyinhloko yophiko lwamamephu lweNokia LAPHA kanye ne-NAVTEQ, ulibangise enkampanini yaseCalifornian. Imithombo yoqobo engekho emthethweni maduze kuqinisekisiwe kanye no-Krenz ngokwakhe ku-LinkedIn.
U-Krenz ubesenkundleni yokwenza imephu isikhathi eside. Usebenze njengenhloko yokwandisa umhlaba wonke kwa-NAVTEQ, futhi ngemuva kokuthi leyo nkampani ithengwe ngabakwaNokia futhi yahlanganiswa nesigaba sayo semephu LAPHA, u-Krenz naye wathutha. Ngokusobala wabe esesebenza njengomxhumanisi wemisebenzi yomhlaba wonke LAPHA futhi wayenomthwalo wemfanelo ngokuqondile ngenqubo yokwenza imephu yomhlaba wonke.
Ukufika kuka-Krenz eqenjini le-Apple kungase kuthakazelise kakhulu ngekusasa le-Apple Maps. Nakuba i-Apple iqhubeka nokuqoqa idatha emisha nemisha kanye nemephu yezindawo eziningi, ikhwalithi yezinto zayo zemephu isekude no-100%. Yize sekuphele iminyaka emibili i-Apple yashintsha amamephu e-Google ku-iOS ngesixazululo sayo, abantu abaningi basakhononda ngekhwalithi yohlelo lokusebenza lwemephu yomdabu.
I-Krenz akuyona ukuphela kokuqinisa, i-Apple ihlale iqasha amalungu amasha okuhlukaniswa kwemephu, ngakho-ke isisebenzi sangaphambili sase-Amazon, uBenoit Dupin, ogxile kubuchwepheshe bokusesha emsebenzini wakhe wokuqala, naye weza eCupertino kulo nyaka. Ngakho-ke kwa-Apple, indoda cishe kulindeleke ukuthi isize ukuthuthukisa ukusesha Kwamamephu.
Ku-iOS 8, i-Apple inezinye izinhlelo ezinkulu zamamephu. Ifuna ukwengeza imisebenzi emisha kubo, njengokuzulazula kwasendlini, futhi ngesikhathi esifanayo ithuthukise kakhulu ikhwalithi nokutholakala kwamamephu e-China. Omunye umsebenzi okuthiwa bewuhleliwe bekuwukuhamba ngemikhumbi emadolobheni okungenzeka kusetshenziswe izithuthi zomphakathi. Nokho, ukuhlanganiswa kwamathebula ezikhathi kuhlelo lokusebenza kubambezelekile futhi cishe ngeke kutholakale uma i-iOS 8 ikhishwa kulokhu kuwa.
Lokhu kubambezeleka kusolwa ukuthi kudalwe ukuhlelwa kabusha okuphoqelekile kokuhlukaniswa kwemephu ye-Apple, okwakuhambisana, isibonelo, ukuhamba kukaCathy Edwards, umsunguli we-startup. qoma, Lona wesifazane ubengomunye wabaholi beqembu ngesikhathi exoshwa futhi wayebophezeleke ngokuqondile ngekhwalithi ye-Amamephu. UBenoit Dupin oshiwo ngenhla wase-Amazon wabe esethatha indima yakhe.
Ngingaba nentshisekelo kuqhinga, isixazululo senkinga. Azikho izinto zekhwalithi zamamephu? Phela, wonke amasistimu wokuzulazula ahloniphekile anazo. Ingabe benza kuphela ukulungisa ngokuvumelana nezinkomba zabasebenzisi? Kuzoba amashumi eminyaka…
Kuze kube manje kubukeka sengathi benza izithombe zesathelayithi ngokusekelwe kuzinkomba zabasebenzisi. Ngakho ngithemba ukuthi maduze kuzoba nezivakashi eziningi ngangokunokwenzeka ku-ISS. :-)