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Ngenkathi i-Apple yethula i-14″ kanye ne-16″ MacBook Pros entsha ngo-Okthoba, icishe yamangaza iningi labalandeli be-Apple. Lezi zindlela ezintsha ezimbili zashintsha ngokuphelele ukuma kwalo lonke uchungechunge futhi ngokujwayelekile kungashiwo ukuthi ngalesi sizukulwane i-Apple ivume ngokusemthethweni wonke amaphutha amamodeli angaphambili. I-giant cishe yaqaphela amaphutha ayo ngaphambili kancane, njengoba isuse enye yazo kakade ngo-2019. Yebo, sikhuluma ngekhibhodi ye-butterfly, esabangela ukwesaba nokukhathazeka kubasebenzisi be-apula namuhla.

Ikhibhodi enomshini wovemvane yaqala ukuvela ku-12 ″ MacBook kusuka ngo-2015, futhi ngemuva kwalokho i-Apple yabheja ngayo nakwamanye amalaptop ayo. Waze wathembela kuye kangangokuthi nakuba ayenephutha ngokwedlulele kwasekuqaleni kanye negagasi lokugxekwa kwakhe, umdondoshiya wazama ukumthuthukisa ngezindlela ezihlukahlukene futhi wamenza waphelela. Naphezu kwayo yonke imizamo, lo msebenzi wamane wehluleka futhi kwadingeka uhoxiswe. Naphezu kwalokhu, i-Apple yadela imali eningi ngenxa yalezi zikhibhodi, kodwa hhayi nje ukuthuthukiswa, kodwa nokulungisa okwalandela. Ngenxa yokuthi zazinamaphutha, kwadingeka kwethulwe uhlelo lwesevisi olukhethekile, lapho abasebenzisi abanekhibhodi eyonakele bathathelwa indawo mahhala ngamasevisi agunyaziwe. Futhi leso yisikhubekiso okungenzeka ukuthi sibize i-Apple izigidigidi zamaRandi ngonyaka.

Izindleko zekhibhodi ye-butterfly zazimangalisa

Ingosi yakwamanye amazwe iMacRumors idonsele ukunaka kumbiko wezezimali we-Apple onesihloko IFomu 10-K, lapho umdondoshiya sabelana ngolwazi mayelana nezindleko ezihlobene newaranti. Uma uthi nhlá, kusobala futhi ukuthi inkampani ibilahlekelwa izigidigidi zamaRandi njalo ngonyaka ngenxa yekhibhodi uvemvane. Kodwa empeleni ibukeka kanjani? Ngokwalo mbiko, phakathi kuka-2016 no-2018, i-Apple yachitha ngaphezu kwe- $ 4 billion ngonyaka kulezi zindleko. Ngendlela, lena iminyaka lapho izinkinga ngekhibhodi zazixazululwa kaningi. Kodwa-ke, izibalo zehle zafinyelela ku- $ 2019 billion ngo-3,8 futhi zehla zafinyelela ku- $ 2020 billion no- $ 2021 billion ngo-2,9 nango-2,6, ngokulandelana.

Ngeshwa, akunakushiwo ngokuqiniseka ukuthi ikhibhodi ye-butterfly inesibopho se-100% yalokhu. Isibonelo, ngo-2015, izindleko zewaranti zazingu-$ 4,4 billion, kuyilapho amakhibhodi ayengekho ngaleso sikhathi. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, i-Apple ayinikezi eminye imininingwane ngalezi zinombolo, ngakho-ke akunakwenzeka ukusho ngokuqiniseka ukuthi iyiphi into ebibiza kakhulu. Ezinye izici zingase zibe ngemuva kokwehliswa kwezindleko kungazelelwe. Okungukuthi, kungaba umklamo omusha wama-iPhones, njengoba esikhathini esidlule i-Apple yayivame ukubhekana nezinkinga ngenkinobho yasekhaya ephukile, evame ukuphela ngokushintshwa kwedivayisi, nezinhlelo ezintsha zesevisi zama-apula amafoni, lapho i-Apple ingashintsha khona. ingilazi egatsheni, kunokushintshanisa ifoni yomsebenzisi nentsha. Ngaso leso sikhathi, umdondoshiya wayeka ukushintsha ama-iPhones afake amasha uma kwenzeka ingilazi yangemuva iqhekekile.

Naphezu kwalokhu, into eyodwa eqinisekile. Ikhibhodi yovemvane bekufanele ibize izizumbulu zemali ze-Apple, futhi kucace kakhulu ukuthi ingxenye enkulu yezindleko ezinikeziwe yilesi silingo esihlulekile. Ngaphezu kwalokho, idivayisi imbozwa uhlelo lwesevisi olushiwo ngenhla, lapho isevisi egunyaziwe izoshintsha yonke ikhibhodi mahhala. Uma abalimi be-apula bekufanele bakhokhele lokhu ngamaphakethe abo, ngokuqinisekile bebengeke bajabule. Lo msebenzi ungabiza kalula imiqhele engaphezu kwezinkulungwane eziyi-10. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, i-Apple izokhokhela umzamo wayo ngekhibhodi entsha kuze kube ngu-2023. Uhlelo lwesevisi lusebenza iminyaka engu-4, kuyilapho i-MacBook yokugcina enjalo ikhishwe ngo-2019.

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