Adam Kos Eminyakeni engaphezu kweyishumi edlule ulwazi oluthile ibonise ukuthi i-Apple yakha enye indlela ethengekayo kune-iPhone 4. Ngaleso sikhathi, yayibizwa ngokuthi i-iPhone nano. Vele, akwenzekanga lutho olunjalo, kodwa ama-imeyili asanda kutholwa avela njengengxenye yempi yezomthetho ye-Apple ne-Epic Games aqinisekisile ukuthi inkampani ibilubheka ngempela lolu daba.
Njengoba umagazini waphawula I-Verge, i-imeyili efakwe ku-Epic vs. I-Apple iqukethe uhlelo lomhlangano weqembu eliphezulu. Umhlangano bekumele ugxile ezinhlelweni zale nkampani zika-2011 bese kucutshungulwa onyakeni odlule. Lokhu kufaka phakathi "impi engcwele ne-Google", kodwa futhi nokuthi i-2011 bekufanele ibe "unyaka wefu", kanye nenkathi ye-"Post PC" eguqukayo nayo kwakuzoxoxwa ngayo.
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Ngo-2011, Imisebenzi ibhekise kuma-iPhone 4s ngokuthuthuka kwawo okuningi, okufana nekhamera, idizayini ye-antenna, noma iprosesa. Kodwa-ke, Imisebenzi iphinde yaphakamisa ukuthi i-Apple yenze imodeli ye-iPhone eshibhile ngokusekelwe ku-iPod touch ukuze ingene esikhundleni se-iPhone 3GS. Wabuye wadala lokho okubizwa ngokuthi "i-iPhone nano plan", lapho ekhuluma ngemigomo yakhe yezindleko, ngenkathi ekhuluma ngoJony Ivo ngokuklama kwedivayisi. I-imeyili ivela ku-Okthoba 2010.
Ama-imeyili obufakazi ku-Epic vs. I-Apple yembule imikhiqizo ehlukahlukene engaqondakali, umqondo wokuthi i-Apple ayizange ithuthuke. Ngokwesibonelo, ngoJuni walo nyaka 9to5Mac umagazini kubikwe ngama-imeyili avela kuSteve Jobs, aphinde abhekisele ku-iPod Super nano noma i-iPod shuffle engakhishiwe kusukela ngo-2008. Kodwa kuyajabulisa ukubona ukuthi i-Apple ibisebenzisana ne-iPhone "eshibhile" isikhathi eside. Sibone ukubonakala kwayo kokuqala nge-iPhone 5c, eyethulwe ngesikhathi esifanayo ne-iPhone 5s. Khona-ke, vele, kwakukhona i-iPhone SE, ngendlela futhi i-iPhone XR, futhi okwamanje isizukulwane sesibili SE.
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U-Vratislav Holub 