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NgoLwesibili ebusuku bekufanele kube ngeye-iPads, futhi ekugcineni bakwenza Ama-Mavericks, IMacBook Pro a I-Mac Pro ngithole ngempela Mayelana nabangaphakathi kanye nezindaba kuwo womabili ama-iPads, amakhulu namancane, i-Apple iqinisekise ukuqagela kwangaphambili ngakho-ke ayizange imangale. Nokho, ekugcineni walungiselela izindaba ezingalindelekile - i-iPad enkulu manje isibizwa nge-iPad Air. Kusho ukuthini?

Ukuhlanganiswa komugqa womkhiqizo

Okokuqala, kuzovela umcabango wokuthi i-Apple ihlukanisa umugqa wayo olandelayo womkhiqizo, kodwa nge-iPad, lesi sitatimende asinembile kakhulu. I-iPad Air, i-iPad mini ne-iPad 2 manje isiyatholakala, kodwa i-iPad 2 cishe ngeke ibe nathi isikhathi eside. Ngakho buyela ku-iPad Air.

I-Apple yayinezizathu ezimbalwa zokushintsha i-iPad yesizukulwane sesine, noma ukuyithuthukisela ku-iPad Air. Ngisho ne-iPad 4, okungukuthi i-iPad 2 ne-iPad 3, yayincane kakhulu. E-Cupertino, nokho, abazange baneliseke ngalokho futhi ngoLwesibili babonise ithebhulethi encane kakhulu, okuyidivayisi encane kakhulu yohlobo lwayo emhlabeni ngamamilimitha angu-4. Kungakho i-moniker Air - efaniswe neMacBook Air ezacile - ingena lapha.

Enye impikiswano enhle kakhulu yokuthi kungani kufike i-iPad Air ukugwema inombolo ehlala ikhula egameni lomkhiqizo. Kweminye imikhiqizo ye-Apple, akakaze asebenzise amagama ezinombolo (MacBooks), kwabanye, ngokuphambene nalokho, wayengakaveli negama elihlukile (ama-iPhones), futhi kuma-iPads wayesexazulule ingxenye. I-iPad mini (manje ebizwa ngokuthi i-iPad mini enombukiso we-Retina) kuze kube manje isigcwalise i-iPad 4 (ebizwa ngokusemthethweni ngokuthi i-iPad yesizukulwane sesine), futhi ngokwami, kunengqondo kakhulu kimina ukuba ne-iPad Air ne-iPad mini ihlangene i-iPad 4 ne-iPad mini. Ngamafuphi, ukuhlanganiswa kwamagama ngaphakathi komugqa womkhiqizo.

Sondeza womabili amamodeli

Kodwa-ke, ukuhlanganiswa, noma ukuhlangana kangcono nama-iPads, akuzange kwenzeke ngokwamagama kuphela. Womabili amamodeli, i-iPad enkulu nencane, manje asefana kakhulu kunangaphambili (yize i-iPad encane ibilokhu isemakethe unyaka owodwa kuphela). Lapho i-iPad mini yokuqala ibonakala ngonyaka odlule, kwaba i-hit esheshayo, nakuba abanye bekungabaza, futhi willy-nilly, i-iPad enkulu yasala ngemuva.

I-iPad mini ibihamba phambili, ilula kakhulu, futhi abasebenzisi abaningi baze bayenzela ukuyekethisa ukuthi bayikhethe ngezindleko zokungabikho kwesibonisi se-Retina, usayizi wesikrini eceleni. U-Apple ukubonile lokhu, yingakho kulo nyaka enze konke ukwenza i-iPad enkulu ithandeke njengomfowabo omncane. Kungakho i-iPad Air inama-bezel amancane angaphezu kwamaphesenti angu-40 eduze kwesibonisi, yingakho i-iPad Air ilula kakhulu, yingakho i-iPad Air iminyene kakhulu, nakuba isabambe isibonisi esikhulu esingu-9,7-intshi. Ingaphandle, nokho, yasondela ngokwethembeka ku-iPad mini.

Manje kuzoba nzima kakhulu kubasebenzisi ukunquma ukuthi bathenge ithebhulethi ye-Apple enkulu noma encane, ngokuqondakalayo ngomqondo omuhle wegama. Abangaphakathi manje bayafana kuwo womabili ama-iPads, ngakho umehluko kuphela ubukhulu besibonisi (uma ungabali ukuminyana kwe-pixel, okungaphezulu kwe-iPad mini), futhi lokho kuyizindaba ezinhle ku-Apple. Ukukhanga kwawo womabili amamodeli kuye kwalingana, futhi i-iPad Air enkulu, lapho inkampani yaseCalifornia inamamajini aphezulu kakhulu, kufanele ithengise kangcono kunangaphambili, noma kanye ne-iPad mini.

Ukuthi lesi sibikezelo silungile, isikhathi kuphela esiyosho, kodwa ukunquma okungaphezulu noma okuncane kuphela ngesisekelo sosayizi wokuboniswa nokungaxazululi eminye imininingwane kuhle kumakhasimende kanye ne-Apple mayelana nokusatshalaliswa kwemali engenayo kumamodeli ngamanye.

I-iPad 2 efile

Ngokungeziwe ku-iPad Air ne-iPad mini entsha ene-Retina, i-Apple igcine ngokumangazayo i-iPad 2 ekunikezeni kwayo okumangazayo ukuthi iyigcine ekunikezweni kwayo (inikeza kuphela inguqulo engu-16GB) ngenani elifanayo nelentengo. i-iPad mini ene-Retina manje isithengiswa isibonisi. Ngenani elifanayo, manje usungathenga i-iPad mini entsha sha elayishwe ubuchwepheshe bakamuva kanye ne-iPad 2 yeminyaka emibili nengxenye enephrosesa engeyona isizukulwane esisodwa kodwa ezimbili ezindala. Ngokubona kwami, akekho umuntu ophile kahle ongakwazi ukuthenga i-iPad 2 okwamanje.

Isizathu sokuthi kungani i-Apple igcine i-iPad 2 kuphothifoliyo yayo, okungenani enguqulweni eyisisekelo, ngokusobala ilula. Ithebhulethi evela ku-2011 ingumkhiqizo othandwa kakhulu ezikoleni nakwezinye izikhungo, i-Apple enikeza amanani okukhangisa njengengxenye yezinhlelo zayo, ngakho intengo iyamukeleka kamuva.

Kodwa-ke, angicabangi ukuthi umsebenzisi ojwayelekile angangena esitolo acele i-iPad 2. Ithuluzi elingenaso isibonisi se-Retina nesixhumi samaphini angu-30, lapho bengathola khona umshini ongcono kakhulu futhi onamandla kakhulu imali efanayo. Ngakho-ke, i-iPad 2 cishe inomkhawulo wokuphila konyaka owodwa ngaphambi kwayo, ngaphambi kokuthatha iholide elifanele.

Ingabe kungenzeka nge-iPad Pro?

Uma kucatshangelwa ukuthi i-Apple iqambe i-iPad entsha ngendlela efanayo nenye ye-MacBooks esivele iqanjwe ngayo, kuphakama umbuzo wokuthi, ngaphezu kwe-iPad Air, i-iPad Pro nayo ingavela ngokuzayo, ngokulandela isibonelo MacBooks (yize bekungenye indlela lapho), uma kulokhu ake sibeke eceleni i-iPad mini isikhashana.

I-Apple ngokuqinisekile inethuba elinjalo lokuhlukanisa umugqa womkhiqizo we-iPad nakakhulu, kodwa umbuzo uwukuthi yini engayinikeza ku-iPad Pro enjalo. Okwamanje, womabili amamodeli amanje agcwele ubuchwepheshe bamuva, futhi i-iPad Pro ayikwazanga ukuqhamuka nanoma yini entsha neguquguqukayo ngokusebenza nezingxenye.

Kodwa-ke, isimo singahluka uma i-Apple inquma ukufeza izifiso zabanye abahlaziyi futhi yethule i-iPad enesikrini esikhulu nakakhulu kune-intshi engu-9,7 yamanje. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi kunengqondo okwamanje noma cha, i-iPad mini yacinywa yiwo wonke umuntu ekuqaleni futhi yagcina ngokuthengisa amashumi ezigidi.

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