Ondrej Holzman Okuphoxe izinkampani ezintathu zabezindaba ukuthi iJaji uYvonne Rogers likhiphe isinqumo, ngemuva kwalokho Associated Press, Bloomberg a CNN babuzaukuze ishicilelwe ukwesula Steve Jobs. Lokhu bekuyingxenye yezinqubo zenkantolo zamanje lapho kwadingidwa khona uhlelo lokuvikela lwe-Apple kuma-iTunes nama-iPod. Ukurekhodwa kwevidiyo yesitatimende seMisebenzi ngeke kuvezwe esidlangalaleni.
Amajaji asevele ecaleni kuleli sonto wasikhipha isinqumo, eyathi i-Apple ayizange ikhawulele amakhasimende noma ilimaze ukuncintisana lapho ibuyekeza i-iTunes nama-iPod, nakuba izinguqulo ezintsha zazihlanganisa nokuvimbela ukufinyelela kokuqukethwe okuncintisanayo kumadivayisi ayo. Manje isinqumo samajaji sengezwe nguJaji Rogers, ongazange ahambisane nesicelo sezinkampani ezintathu zabezindaba.
Imizuzu engu-2011 yobufakazi obuthatha amahora amabili, obaqoshwa ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ngaphambi kokushona kukaJobs ngo-27, badlalelwa phambi kwamajaji enkantolo lapho bekungekho mishini yokuqopha engasetshenziswa. Ekugcineni uRogers wanquma ukuthi ikhasethi yevidiyo yeMisebenzi kufanele iphathwe njenganoma iyiphi enye into eyenzeka ku-Federal Circuit, okusho ukuthi ngeke ikhishwe.
“Ubufakazi bukaJobs bebukwividiyo kuphela ngenxa yokungatholakali kukafakazi futhi kufanele buphathwe ngendlela efanayo nobufakazi bangaphambilini obuphambi kwenkantolo,” kubhala uRogers, wengeza ngokuthi ukukhipha le vidiyo kuzonikeza umphakathi ithuba lokuyifinyelela lapho bekungeke kube khona. ekudlulisweni kwecala noma ukubuyekezwa kwenkantolo.
Ebufakazini bakhe, Imisebenzi yachaza ukuthi i-Apple kwakufanele isebenzise uhlelo lokuvikela lwe-FairPlay kuma-iTunes nama-iPod ikakhulukazi ngenxa yezivumelwano nezinkampani zokuqopha. Ngokusho kwakhe, onjiniyela bakwa-Apple bekumele benze imizamo emikhulu ukuvimba ukuhlaselwa kwama-hacker. "USteve Jobs akayena ufakazi wakho ojwayelekile," abameli bezinkampani zabezindaba banxuse kakhulu ukuthi kudedelwe udaba oluphelele abavumanga Abamele Apple.
"Inani lokuphinda umbone e-turtleneck yakhe emnyama - kulokhu egula kakhulu - lincane," kusho ummeli wakwa-Apple u-Jonathan Sherman, echaza ukuthi asikho isizathu sokwenza ividiyo ibe sesidlangalaleni. Ngaleso sikhathi, ijaji lalincike kakhulu ku-Apple lapho lithi kuzoba yinkinga uma liphatha isitatimende esisodwa ngendlela ehlukile kunezinye ezingarekhodiwe. Ekugcineni, wanquma ukungakushicileli incwadi yokwesula.
Abameli bezinkampani zabezindaba ezintathu okukhulunywe ngazo baphikise ngokuthi akukho okulotshiwe okungathwebula ukuthi uSteve Jobs wafakaza kanjani, kodwa uma sibheka umbhalo ophelele wamagama kaJobs (ngesiNgisi ungathola lapha), sithola ukuthi umsunguli ongasekho we-Apple akazange asho okuningi okwakudingeka umphakathi ukubone.
