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I-Apple ibilokhu iqinisa ukubamba kwayo kumabonakude ajwayelekile nezinye izilawuli ezikude isikhathi eside. Kuthiwa ziyinkimbinkimbi kakhulu futhi akulula ukuzilawula. Ngokufika okulindelekile kwesizukulwane esisha se-Apple TV, isilawuli esisha siyalungiswa eCupertino ngemuva kweminyaka ecishe ibe yisithupha. Kufanele ibe mncane futhi ibe nephedi yokuthinta.

Iphephandaba laseMelika I-New York Times wembula ulwazi mayelana nomshayeli ozayo wokungaziwa okuthenjisiwe ngokuqondile komunye wabasebenzi abazinikele be-Cupertino. Iphedi yokuthinta kusilawuli kubikwa ukuthi izosetshenziselwa ukuskrola kalula kokuqukethwe futhi izolekelelwa izinkinobho ezimbili ezibonakalayo. Isisebenzi sakwa-Apple siphinde saveza ukuthi isilawuli sizoncishiswa size sifinyelele ezingeni lesilawuli sesipikha esingenantambo se-Amazon Echo. Njengoba bekulindelekile, umkhulumeli we-Apple uTom Neumayr wenqabile ukuphawula ngalezi zimangalo.

Isilawuli samanje se-Apple TV singolunye lwezimpawu zefilosofi yokuklama yakwa-Apple futhi siwusizo lokuqeqesha oluvame ukusetshenziswa kubasebenzi benkampani. Kwesinye sezifundo zalokho okubizwa nge-Apple University, abafundisi baqhathanisa isilawuli se-Apple TV nesilawuli se-Google TV. Inezinkinobho ezingu-78 sezizonke.

Ngakolunye uhlangothi, isilawuli se-Apple siwucezu lwensimbi oluncane olunezinkinobho ezintathu okwamanje. Ngakho-ke lesi isihloko esisetshenziswa njengesibonelo sakudala sokuthi, kwa-Apple, umbono uza kuqala bese uxoxwa kabanzi kuze kube yilapho kwakhiwa okuthile okulula ukukusebenzisa nokuqondakala kalula.

Iphedi yokuthinta ingaba yinto yokulawula ethokozisayo engeke iphazamise ifilosofi elula noma ukwakheka kwesilawuli nganoma iyiphi indlela. Ngaphezu kwalokho, uma i-Apple TV entsha enokusebenza okunwetshiwe noma ngisho nesitolo sayo sohlelo lokusebenza yethulwa eWWDC kaJuni, ithuba lokuskrola kalula kokuqukethwe ngeke lilahlwe. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-Apple ngeke kudingeke ukuthi ithuthukise noma yibuphi ubuchwepheshe obusha obubizayo. I-touchpad kade yasetshenziswa igundane elingenantambo le-Apple elibizwa nge-Apple Magic Mouse kanye ne-Magic Trackpad yayo.

Ngakho-ke ake silinde sibone ukuthi i-Apple izokwenzani engqungqutheleni yonjiniyela, okuyinto izoqala ngoJuni 8, ukuzikhipha kwi. I-WWDC yalo nyaka inesihloko esingezansi esithi "I-Epicenter of Change" futhi esikwaziyo ngokuqinisekile ukuthi izinguqulo ezintsha zazo zombili i-OS X ne-iOS zizokwethulwa. Nokho, sikhuluma ngakho isizukulwane esisha se-Apple TV, okuyinto i-Apple ethembele kuyo, kodwa engakabuyekezwa eminyakeni emithathu. Okusha kokugcina okukhulu kufanele kube isevisi entsha yomculo.

Umthombo: nytimes
Photo: Simon Yeo
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