Adam Kos Ama-imeyili Namadokhumenti Avezwe Ku-Epic Games Vs. I-Apple ibika imizamo ye-Cupertino tech yokuqinisekisa i-Netflix ukuthi iqhubeke nokusebenzisa izinkokhelo zangaphakathi nohlelo ku-App Store. Kodwa-ke, ngoDisemba 2018, yasusa ithuba lokubhalisa amakhasimende amasha ngaphakathi kwesicelo sayo se-iOS, okusho ukuthi asikho isidingo sokukhokha noma yikuphi "okweshumi" kwa-Apple. Ngaleso sikhathi, i-Netflix ayizange ichaze izizathu eziqondile zezenzo zayo, kodwa asikho isizathu sokucabanga ukuthi noma yini enye ngaphandle kwekhomishana engu-30% ephikisiwe evela ku-Apple ngemuva kwayo. Kungakho naye ezame konke okusemandleni akhe ukuze athole le nsizakalo yokusakaza edumile ukuthi iqhubeke nokunikeza ukubhalisa kwayo ohlelweni lokusebenza, kodwa akazange aphumelele. Iqiniso lokumema inhloko yezinsizakalo zenkampani, u-Eddy Cuo, kuwubufakazi bokuthi bekubaluleke kangakanani ku-Apple.
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Lapho u-Apple ezwa ngohlelo lweNetflix lokuyeka ukubhalisela uhlelo lokusebenza, i-Apple yaqala ukuxhumana ngaphakathi mayelana nokuthi yini okufanele yenziwe ukuze izame ukwenza iNetflix icabangele kabusha izenzo zayo. Kwakufanelekile, ngoba le nethiwekhi enkulu yayinamandla okuletha i-Apple njalo hhayi inzuzo encane. Kodwa-ke, ngokombono we-Netflix, kuphinde kwaba mayelana nabasebenzisi abanokubhalisa okuphansi kakhulu futhi bengenaso isizathu sokukukhansela ngenxa yentengo "yokwenziwa" ekhuphukile, ngoba isivele iphezulu kakhulu. Ukukhokha noma ukungakhokhi u-30% owengeziwe kungumehluko phela.
Ngakho-ke kuyisimo esifanayo nese-YouTube, esiphinde sakwazisa ngakho. Kodwa-ke, iNetflix ayishiyi indawo yokuqagela mayelana nokuthi ungakutholaphi ukubhalisa kwakho. Okuwukuphela kwenketho imane nje iwebhusayithi lapho zonke izimali ziya kuye futhi yena kuphela. I-Apple yaze yalungiselela isethulo eyethula kubameleli beNetflix, obekufanele yazise ngezinzuzo ukubambisana okuhlanganyelwe okuzobalethela zona. Enye yazo kwaba ukusatshalaliswa kwenethiwekhi ngaphakathi kwe-Apple TV. Lowo bekungunyaka ngaphambi kokuthi inkampani yethule i-Apple TV+.
Kungaba njalo okuthakaselayo
Njengoba ubona, amakhomishini aphezulu okusabalalisa okuqukethwe awekho kuphela esiswini se-Epic Games. Nokho, amasevisi anenzuzo kunezihloko zegeyimu. Okunye abakusebenzisayo kuyinkundla eminingi, ukuze bakwazi ukukhokhela lokho okwenziwa yiNetflix. Kepha ukuya kuwebhusayithi yomdlalo we-Fortnite, lapho ungathenga khona okuqukethwe okuzokhonjiswa kuhlelo lokusebenza lwe-iOS, kuyinkimbinkimbi kakhulu. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, lokho kungaba yinto engenzeka. Noma i-Fortnite iyi-cross-platform, ayisebenzi njengezinye izinhlelo zokusebenza. Ku-iPhone, udlala kuphela nabadlali abadlala ku-iPhone kuphela, ngoba izinguqulo ngazinye ziyahluka komunye nomunye ngendlela ethile.
