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Ukuheha i-Spotify enkonzweni yayo yamafu kuthiwa kungabamba kakhulu i-Google. Kuze kube manje, isevisi yokusakaza umculo isebenzise kuphela isitoreji se-Amazon, nokho, manje isidlulisela ingxenye yengqalasizinda yayo ku-Google Cloud Platform. Ngokusho kwabanye, lokhu kuhlangana kungaholela ekutholweni kwayo yonke iSpotify ngokuzayo.

Amafayela omculo we-Spotify azoqhubeka ehlala ne-Amazon, okwamanje ephakathi kwabadlali abavelele emkhakheni wokugcinwa kwamafu. Kodwa-ke, ingqalasizinda eyisisekelo yenkampani yaseSweden manje izophathwa yi-Google. Ngokusho kukaSpotify, lesi sinyathelo besiqhutshwa ikakhulukazi amathuluzi we-Google we-analytics angcono.

"Yindawo lapho i-Google inesandla esiphezulu, futhi sicabanga ukuthi izoqhubeka nokuba nesandla esiphezulu," kuchaza ukufuduka kwamafu kwaSpotify, iphini likamongameli wengqalasizinda, uNicholas Harteau.

Abanye sebevele baqale ukuqagela ukuthi ukuthuthela ku-Google kungenzeka kungabi mayelana namathuluzi angcono wezibalo. Isazi sezobuchwepheshe esaziwayo u-Om Malik uthe lesi yisinyathelo sokuqala sokuthi iGoogle ithenge yonke iSpotify ngokuzayo. "Ufuna ukubheja malini ngokuthi i-Google ikunikeza lokhu (isitoreji samafu se-Spotify) cishe mahhala," wabuza ngokucacile ku-Twitter.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, bekungeke kube yinto entsha enjalo. I-Google kuthiwa izamile ukuthenga iSpotify ngo-2014, kodwa izingxoxo zaphuka ngentengo. Eminyakeni emibili kamuva, inkampani yaseSweden isathakazelisa kakhulu i-Google, ikakhulukazi emncintiswaneni ne-Apple, inkonzo yayo yomculo i-Apple Music ikhula ngempumelelo.

Yize umkhiqizi we-iPhone efike sekwephuzile ngayo, iSpotify cishe iyona kuphela encintisana naye emakethe yokusakaza futhi njengamanje inabasebenzisi abakhokha ngokuphindwe kabili (izigidi ezingamashumi amabili ngokumelene nezigidi eziyishumi), futhi inabasebenzisi abasebenzayo abayizigidi ezingama-75 sebebonke. Lezi izinombolo ezithakasela kakhulu i-Google, ikakhulukazi uma icishe iphumelele ngesevisi yayo efanayo, i-Google Play Music.

Ngakho-ke uma ebefuna ukukhuluma kakhulu ngale ngxenye ekhula njalo nedume kakhulu, ukutholwa kweSpotify bekungaba nengqondo. Kodwa njengoba nje ukuhambisa idatha efwini lakhe kungase kubonise kahle kulokhu kuthutha, ngesikhathi esifanayo isibikezelo esinjalo singase sibe yinqaba.

Umthombo: The Wall Street Journal, Spotify
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