Ondrej Holzman Iviki Lama-Apple lalo nyaka lama-32 libhala ngokuthengwa okungaphumelelanga kowesifazane osemusha wase-Australia, mayelana nokuthengwa kwefoni njengento entsha eheha ukuthengisa noma mayelana nesikhungo esisha sokuthuthukiswa i-Apple eyakhayo e-Taiwan.
Owesifazane wase-Australia ukhokhe u-$1335 ngama-apula amabili ebhokisini le-iPhone (5/8)
Isimanga esikhulu sasilindele owesifazane wase-Australia oneminyaka engu-21 ubudala okwakufanele athenge ama-iPhones amabili amasha kowesifazane ongaziwa ngama- $ 1335 (cishe imiqhele ye-26). Lapho efika ekhaya futhi evula amaphakheji womabili, kwakungekho mishini emibili eyayimlindile, kodwa ama-apula angempela. Lokhu kungenxa yokuthi lo wesifazane oqoliwe akazange abheke ukuthi yini engaphakathi ephaketheni, elisongwe ngephepha elibonakala liphelele, ngesikhathi ehambisa izimpahla kwaMcDonald's eSunnybank. Leli cala libhala kahle ukuthi kubaluleke kangakanani ukuhlola okuqukethwe kwephakheji kanye nokuhlola ukusebenza komkhiqizo lapho uthenga okufanayo. Kulula kakhulu ukuhlangana nabakhwabanisi kulezi zinsuku.
Umthombo: 9to5Mac.com
Abantu bazimisele ukuya kwenye indawo ngenxa yokuthenga okuhle (5/8)
I-Apple se cishe izoqala uhlelo lokuthenga kabusha ama-iPhone asetshenzisiwe kanye nocwaningo lwakamuva luthole ukuthi amakhasimende amasha angatholwa ngalezi zinhlelo. Iqembu le-NPD lithole ukuthi amaphesenti angu-55 alabo abahlolwa bazosebenzisa uhlelo lokuhwebelana ukuze bathenge ifoni yabo elandelayo, kuyilapho abangaphezu kwamaphesenti angu-60 bezovuma ukushintshela kulowo oqhudelana naye ngenxa yesipho esikhangayo. I-NPD ixoxisane nabasebenzisi be-smartphone abayinkulungwane ngoJulayi. Ngokusho kuka-Eddie Hold we-NPD, izinhlelo ezifanayo ziyinkundla yempi entsha ekuthengisweni kwama-smartphone. Abaqhubi abakhulu baseMelika i-AT&T, Verizon kanye ne-T-Mobile sebevele bethule izinhlelo zabo zokuthenga amafoni amadala, i-Apple ilungiselela isinyathelo esifanayo futhi into enqumayo kuzoba ngubani onikeza izimo ezinhle kakhulu. I-Apple ingathanda ukuheha abantu abaningi ezitolo zayo zezitini nodaka, noma labo abafuna ukuthenga i-iPhone, ngokuthenga amafoni amadala bese behlisa intengo yemodeli yakamuva. Amafoni o-Apple athengwa kakhulu kuma-opharetha. Uma eza nesipho esithakazelisayo, unethuba lokuphumelela, nakuba umncintiswano mukhulu.
Umthombo: AppleInsider.com
Izimboni zaseShayina ezihlinzeka nge-Apple, futhi ngaphansi kwengcindezi yezishoshovu (Agasti 5)
Izishoshovu zezemvelo zaseChina zisole izimboni ezimbili ezihlinzeka ngezingxenye ze-Apple ngokulahla imfucuza eyingozi emiseleni edolobheni laseKunshan, ngaphandle kwaseShanghai. Amafekthri angaphansi kwezinkampani zaseTaiwan iFoxconn Technology Group kanye ne-UniMicron Technology Corp. futhi, ngokwezishoshovu, zikhipha amanani abalulekile ezinsimbi ezisindayo emiseleni egelezela emifuleni yaseYangtze naseHuangpu. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, le mifula iwumthombo oyinhloko wamanzi eShanghai, enabantu abacishe babe izigidi ezingu-24.
UFoxconn uphendule lezi zinsolo ngokuthi ihambisana nayo yonke imithethonqubo; isitatimende esifanayo sikhishwe yi-UniMicron, okuthiwa izohlola njalo futhi ifake imishini yokuqapha. Akukacaci noma lezi zimboni zombili zizojeziswa noma ngayiphi indlela, noma ngabe ukwephula kwawo umthetho kuzofakazelwa nakancane. Kodwa-ke, uma kwenzeka, uhulumeni waseChina ngeke abambezele unswinyo.
Umthombo: AppleInsider.com
I-AppleCare kuthiwa yenza izinguquko ezinkulu (Agasti 7)
Kubukeka sengathi i-AppleCare inezinguquko ezinkulu. Kufanele bathinte kukho kokubili ukwakheka kwewebhusayithi yonke kanye nengxoxo yokusekela. Manje isizotholakala amahora angu-24 ngosuku, izinsuku ezingu-7 ngeviki, ngakho amakhasimende angacela usizo noma nini lapho eludinga. Ukubukeka okusha kwekhasi le-AppleCare kufanele kusondele kubasebenzisi be-iOS, ngesikhathi esifanayo kuzofaka ingxoxo esivele ishiwo ukuze ufinyeleleke kalula kanye nezinto ezinkulu nezicacile zokuzulazula. I-Apple ihlela kabusha i-AppleCare ukuze ixhumanise abasebenzisi nosizo ngokushesha okukhulu, okwamanje igxile ezihlokweni zosizo ezihlukahlukene. Izinguquko kufanele zenziwe emasontweni azayo.
Umthombo: iMore.com
I-iPhone Igcina Inani Elimelene Nezingcingo Ze-Android (7/8)
Umhlaziyi we-Piper Jaffray, u-Gene Munster, wenze isivivinyo esilula lapho alandelela khona intengo yamadivayisi ayisithupha athengiswa kungosi yendali yase-US i-eBay kanye ne-Toabao Marketplace yaseChina kusukela ngo-April. Ukuhlolwa kwakhe kufake ama-iPhones amathathu nama-smartphone amathathu akwaSamsung anesistimu yokusebenza ye-Android. U-Munster uthole ukuthi nakuba izintengo ze-Samsung Android zehla phakathi kuka-14,4% no-35,5% phakathi nezinyanga ezintathu, okuwukuphela kwefoni yakwa-Apple eyalahlekelwa ngaleyo ndlela ngentengo kwakuyi-iPhone 4S yaseChina. Intengo ye-iPhone 4 yaze yenyuka phakathi nenkathi yokuqapha yezinyanga ezintathu (ngo-1,4% e-China nango-10,3%).
UMunster wabe esefinyelela iziphetho ezimbili ngawo wonke umcimbi. Okokuqala, i-iPhone 5 inenani elingcono e-China kune-Galaxy S IV, okubonisa ukuqhubeka kwe-Apple ukwesekwa kwe-iPhone 5 eChina. Amanani agcina i-Apple ingcono naphezu kokuthi i-Android ibusa imakethe yaseShayina (isabelo esingaphezu kuka-75%). I-Munster iphinde ilindele ukwehla kancane kwezintengo ze-iPhone njengoba amakhasimende elinda kancane kancane i-iPhone entsha, engakhululwa ekupheleni kukaSepthemba.
Umthombo: tech.fortune.cnn.com
Isikhungo esisha sokuthuthukisa i-Apple cishe sizosungulwa e-Taiwan (Agasti 8)
Ngokwemibiko evela e-Taiwan, isikhungo esisha socwaningo nentuthuko esinophawu lwe-apula olunyiwe siyakhula lapha. I-Apple kubikwa ukuthi iqasha ithimba lezokuthuthukiswa okufanele ligxile kuma-iPhones azayo, kodwa ukusebenza kweminye imikhiqizo akukhishwa ngaphandle. U-Apple kuthiwa uqasha ezikhundleni ezehlukene zobunjiniyela nezokuphatha ezigxile kakhulu. Azikho izikhangiso ezifanayo kuwebhusayithi ye-Apple's Taiwanese okwamanje, ngakho-ke wonke umcimbi cishe usanda kuqala. Kodwa-ke, isikhungo sokuthuthukiswa eTaiwan sinengqondo ngokombono we-Apple, njengoba i-TSMC, esebenzisana ne-Apple ukukhiqiza ama-chips amadivayisi we-iOS, itholakala lapho.
Umthombo: MacRumors.com
U-Obama Uhlangana Nezinkampani Zobuchwepheshe Ukudingida Ngokubhekwa Kwabantu (9/8)
UMongameli waseMelika uBarack Obama uhlangane nabamele izinkampani eziphambili zobuchwepheshe. Ngaphezu kwe-CEO ye-Apple u-Tim Cook, inhloko ye-AT&T Randall Stephenson kanye no-Vint Cerf abavela kwa-Google nabo bafikile e-White House. Bekukhona nama-lobbyists ezobuchwepheshe kanye nabamele izinhlangano ezivikela ubumfihlo babasebenzisi. Ngokusho kwePolitico, bekukhulunywa ngazo zombili izingxabano ezihambisana nokubhekwa kwabantu yi-NSA kanye nokuqapha ku-inthanethi uqobo. Lo mhlangano ububanjwe njengengxenye yesinyathelo sika-Obama sokuqala inkhulumomphendvulwano kazwelonke ngesihloko sokuthi kungcono kanjani ukuvikela ubumfihlo enkathini yedijithali kuyilapho kuvikela ukuphepha kwesizwe.
Umthombo: TheVerge.com
Kafushane:
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7.: Imakethe yama-smartphone ikhula ngesivinini se-rocket futhi i-ecosystem ye-Android iyisebenzisa ngokugcwele. Ngokusho kwe-IDC, ama-smartphones angaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-187 analolu hlelo lokusebenza athengiswe ngekota yesibili yalo nyaka, okusho ukuthi i-Android ithatha cishe amaphesenti angu-80 ayo yonke imakethe.
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8.: I-Apple ibheka unjiniyela wesoftware ozosiza inkampani ukuthi ithuthukise futhi isebenzise ingqalasizinda ye-imeyili elwa nogaxekile ku-iCloud. Umuntu okhethiwe uzojoyina ithimba le-iCloud futhi kufanele abe nolwazi nge-imeyili nezinhlelo zogaxekile.
Eminye imicimbi kuleli sonto:
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Lokho kushubile: "Intengo ye-iPhone 4 yaze yenyuka phakathi nenkathi yokuqapha yezinyanga ezintathu (ngo-1,4% eChina nango-10,3%).
Kuliqiniso ukuthi nangemva kweminyaka, izintengo ze-iPhone awehli kangako, ikakhulukazi uma kuqhathaniswa nama-Android aneminyaka efanayo...