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Babenjalo impela ngesonto eledlule iminyaka emibili selokhu kwashona umbonisi kanye nomsunguli we-Apple, uSteve Jobs. Yiqiniso, le ndoda kanye nesithonjana sokuthuthuka kwezobuchwepheshe kwakhunjulwa kakhulu, futhi izinkumbulo eziningi zihlobene nomkhiqizo weMisebenzi ophumelele kakhulu kwezohwebo - i-iPhone. Empeleni, i-smartphone yokuqala yohlobo lwayo kanye nomkhiqizo wokuqala onjalo wezobuchwepheshe wabona ukukhanya kosuku ngoJanuwari 9, 2007.

UFred Vogelstein ukhulume ngalolu suku olukhulu lwe-Apple kanye nobunzima ekuthuthukisweni kwe-iPhone. Lona ngomunye wonjiniyela ababambe iqhaza kuphrojekthi ye-iPhone futhi wabelana ngezinkumbulo zakhe nephephandaba I-New York Times. Ulwazi luphinde lwanikezwa iVogelstein ngabantu ababalulekile kakhulu be-iPhone, njengo-Andy Grignon, uTony Fadell noma uScott Forstall.

Ngobusuku bangaphambi kokwethulwa kocingo lokuqala ngqa olunophawu lwe-apula olulunyiwe lwayesabeka ngempela, ngokusho kuka-Andy Grignon. USteve Jobs wayelungiselela ukwethula i-prototype ye-iPhone, eyayisesigabeni sokuthuthuka futhi ikhombisa izifo eziningi namaphutha abulalayo. Kwenzeke ukuthi ikholi iphazamiseke ngokungahleliwe, ifoni yalahlekelwa uxhumano lwayo lwe-inthanethi, idivayisi yaqina futhi ngezinye izikhathi yavalwa ngokuphelele.

Leyo iPhone ingadlala ingxenye yengoma noma ividiyo, kodwa ayikwazanga ukudlala sonke isiqeshana ngokuthembekile. Konke kwakusebenza kahle lapho umuntu ethumela i-imeyili bese engena ku-inthanethi. Kodwa lapho wenza lezi zenzo ngendlela ephambene, umphumela wawungaqiniseki. Ngemva kwamahora emizamo eyahlukahlukene, ithimba lezokuthuthukiswa kwamakhono lagcina liqhamuke nesixazululo onjiniyela abasibiza “ngendlela yegolide”. Onjiniyela ababephethe bahlela ukulandelana kwemiyalo nezenzo okwakumelwe zenziwe ngendlela ethile nangohlelo olunembile ukuze kubonakale sengathi yonke into yayisebenza ngendlela efanele.

Ngesikhathi sokwethulwa kwe-iPhone yasekuqaleni, bekunamayunithi ayi-100 kuphela ale foni, futhi lezi zifanekiso zibonise amaphutha abalulekile ekhwalithi yokukhiqiza afana nokuklwebheka okubonakalayo emzimbeni noma izikhala ezinkulu phakathi kwesibonisi nohlaka lwepulasitiki nxazonke. Ngisho nesofthiwe yayigcwele iziphazamisi, ngakho-ke ithimba lilungiselele ama-iPhones amaningana ukugwema izinkinga zememori nokuqalisa kabusha kungazelelwe. I-iPhone efakiwe nayo ibe nenkinga ngokulahleka kwesignali, ngakho-ke yayihlelelwe ukuthi ibonise unomphela isimo esiphezulu sokuxhuma kubha ephezulu.

Ngokugunyazwa kweMisebenzi, bahlele isibonisi ukuthi sibonise amabha angu-5 ngaso sonke isikhathi, kungakhathaliseki amandla esignali angempela. Ingozi ye-iPhone yokulahlekelwa isignali ngesikhathi socingo olufushane lwedemo yayincane, kodwa isethulo sathatha imizuzu engu-90 futhi kwakunethuba elikhulu lokunqamuka.

I-Apple ngokuyisisekelo ibheja yonke into ekhadini elilodwa futhi impumelelo ye-iPhone incike kakhulu ekusebenzeni kwayo okungenasici. Njengoba u-Andy Grignon echaza, inkampani yayingenalo uhlelo lokusekelayo uma kwenzeka yehluleka, ngakho iqembu lalingaphansi kwengcindezi enkulu ngempela. Inkinga yayingekho ngesignali kuphela. I-iPhone yokuqala yayinenkumbulo engu-128MB kuphela, okusho ukuthi kwakudingeka iqalwe kabusha ukuze ikhulule inkumbulo. Ngenxa yalesi sizathu, uSteve Jobs wayenezicucu eziningana esiteji ukuze uma kwenzeka inkinga akwazi ukushintshela kwesinye futhi aqhubeke nesethulo sakhe. UGrignon wayekhathazekile ngokuthi maningi kakhulu amathuba okuthi i-iPhone ihluleke bukhoma, futhi uma ingenzeki, wesaba okungenani isiphetho esihle.

Njengesiphetho esihle, Imisebenzi ihlele ukukhombisa izici ezihamba phambili ze-iPhone zisebenza ngesikhathi esisodwa kudivayisi eyodwa. Dlala umculo, phendula ucingo, phendula olunye ucingo, thola futhi uthumele isithombe nge-imeyili kofonayo wesibili, sesha ucingo lokuqala ku-inthanethi, bese ubuyela emuva emculweni. Sonke besinovalo ngempela ngoba lezo zingcingo zinememori engu-128MB kuphela futhi zonke izinhlelo zokusebenza bezingakaqedwa.

Imisebenzi yayingavamile ukuba nezingozi ezinjalo. Wayehlale aziwa njengosomaqhinga omuhle futhi azi ukuthi iqembu lakhe likwazi ukwenzani nokuthi angakwazi ukuliqhubezela kude kangakanani ukwenza okungenakwenzeka. Nokho, wayehlale enalo uhlelo lokusekelayo uma kwenzeka kukhona okungahambi kahle. Kepha ngaleso sikhathi, i-iPhone ukuphela kwephrojekthi ethembisayo i-Apple eyayisebenza kuyo. Le foni yoguquko yayibaluleke kakhulu kuCupertino futhi lalingekho icebo B.

Nakuba bekunezinsongo eziningi ezingase zibe khona nezizathu zokuthi kungani isethulo singaphumelelanga, konke kwasebenza. NgoJanuwari 2007, XNUMX, uSteve Jobs wakhuluma nezilaleli ezigcwele futhi wathi: "Lolu wusuku ebengilubheke ngabomvu iminyaka emibili nesigamu." Wabe esexazulula zonke izinkinga amakhasimende ayenazo ngaleso sikhathi.

Isethulo sihambe kahle. Imisebenzi yadlala ingoma, yabonisa ividiyo, yashaya ucingo, yathumela umlayezo, yangena ku-inthanethi, yacinga emabalazweni. Konke ngaphandle kwephutha elilodwa futhi uGrignon ekugcineni angakhululeka nozakwabo.

Sasihlezi—onjiniyela, abaphathi, sonke—ndawana thize kumugqa wesihlanu, siphuza amashothimu e-scotch ngemva kwengxenye ngayinye yedemo. Cishe sasibahlanu noma abayisithupha, futhi ngemva kwedemo ngayinye, noma ubani owayenomthwalo wemfanelo ngakho wayephuza. Lapho kufika owamanqamu, ibhodlela lalingenalutho. Bekuyidemo engcono kakhulu esake sayibona. Ukuphumula kosuku kwajatshulelwa ithimba le-iPhone. Sangena edolobheni saphuza.

Umthombo: MacRumors.com, I-NYTimes.com
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