Sekunesikhathi esingakanani kube nokuqagela mayelana nehedisethi okufanele ngabe i-Apple isilungiselele yona? Futhi yikuphi okunye ongayethula kunasemcimbini ongeke uveze umkhiqizo onjalo, njengoba ama-iPhone noma ama-Mac azokwethulwa kuwo? Enye into ngaphakathi kwe-WWDC22 ingaba yinhle, kodwa hhayi kulo nyaka.
Lapho nje umcimbi ohleliwe we-Apple uqala ukusondela, imininingwane iqala ukugcwala ukuthi kuzoba umcimbi lapho i-Apple izokwethula khona isisombululo sayo sokusebenzisa okuqukethwe kwe-AR noma i-VR. Umdlalo uhlanganisa izibuko noma ihedisethi. Kodwa akukho okuzofika kulo nyaka. Ingabe udumele? Ungabi njalo, umhlaba awukalungeli umshini onjalo owethulwa yi-Apple.
Ngonyaka ozayo ekuqaleni
Ubani omunye ngaphandle komhlaziyi uMing-Chi Kuo uthe ngeke sibone isisombululo esifanayo esivela ku-Apple eWWDC. Akukhona ukuthi sikholelwa ukuthi izimangalo zakhe ziyi-100%, ngemuva kwakho konke, ku-AppleTrack unezinga lempumelelo lika-72,5% lokubikezela kwakhe, kodwa lapha sizokwahlulela ngempela ukuthi wayeqinisile. Esinye sezizathu ezenza uKuo angakholelwa ukuthi i-Apple izobuka kuqala ihedisethi yayo entsha ye-Apple ngoJuni ukuthi izonikeza izimbangi isikhathi esanele sokukopisha izici zayo zangempela. Izoqhubeka nokudayiswa noma kunjalo ngokubambezeleka okufanele, okuzonikeza isikhala esanele somncintiswano.
Noma kunjalo, usasho ukuthi sizobona idivayisi enjalo ekuqaleni kuka-2023. Lokhu kusekelwa futhi nguJeff Pu we-Haitong International Securities (obanezinga lokuphumelela le-50% kuphela ekubikezelweni kwakhe). Uma nathi singadlala abahlaziyi, ngaphandle kokuba nokuxhumana namaketango wokuhlinzeka, besizohlehlisa lesi simemezelo ngokuqhubekayo. Mhlawumbe ngonyaka, mhlawumbe emibili, mhlawumbe emithathu. Kungani? Ngezizathu eziphusile.
I-Apple idinga imakethe ezinzile
Nakuba uKuo ethi u-Apple uzosaba ukuthi umncintiswano uzowukopisha, kodwa uyawudinga ngempela. Ngakho-ke ilapha, kodwa okwamanje iyanyakaza - kokubili ngenani lezixazululo kanye nokusebenza kwayo. U-Apple udinga ukuba nengxenye emiswe kahle lapha, futhi useyigaxe ngokuphelele emhlabathini ngomkhiqizo wakhe. Kwakunjalo nge-iPod (izidlali zeMP3, izidlali zediski), i-iPhone (wonke ama-smartphones aziwayo), i-iPad (ikakhulukazi abafundi bezincwadi ze-elekthronikhi), noma i-Apple Watch (amasongo okuqina kanye nemizamo ehlukahlukene yamawashi ahlakaniphile). Okuhlukile ngama-AirPods, empeleni asungula ingxenye ye-TWS ne-HomePod, engakabi yimpumelelo kakhulu uma iqhathaniswa nokuncintisana kwayo. Zonke izisombululo bezivele zikhona emakethe, kodwa ukwethula kwakhe umkhiqizo kwakhombisa umbono abanye abangavamile ukuba nawo.
Ezimweni eziningi, kwakusobala futhi ukuthi ungasebenzisa kanjani lezi zixhobo. Kodwa lokhu akunjalo ngamadivayisi we-AR noma we-VR. Ezimweni ezedlule, kwakuyithuluzi elitholakala kubantu abaningi - amadoda nabesifazane, abasha nabadala, abathanda ubuchwepheshe kanye nabasebenzisi abavamile. Kodwa kuthiwani ngehedisethi ye-VR? Umama noma umama wakho bangayisebenzisa kanjani? Kuze kube yilapho kuchazwa imakethe, i-Apple ayinaso isizathu sokujaha noma kuphi. Uma ingacindezelwa ngabanikazi bamasheya, isenayo indawo enkulu yokukhwabanisa.