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Abantu babengayithembi i-iPod noma i-iPad ekuqaleni, kodwa yomibili le mikhiqizo yagcina ibe amahithi amakhulu. UTim Cook ukhulume ngendlela efanayo lapho ebuzwa ngekusasa le-Apple Watch. Ukhulume kabanzi ngewashi elizayo engqungqutheleni yangoLwesibili yeTekhnoloji ne-Inthanethi ehlelwe yiqembu iGoldman Sachs.

Ukukhombisa ukuthi kungani i-Apple Watch izophumelela, inhloko yakwa-Apple yathatha uhambo oluncane emlandweni. “Besingeyona inkampani yokuqala ukwenza i-MP3 player. Ungase ungakhumbuli, kodwa zaziningi ngaleso sikhathi futhi kwakunzima kakhulu ukuzisebenzisa,” kukhumbula uCook, encokola ngokuthi ukuzisebenzisa kucishe kwadinga i-PhD. Yize le mikhiqizo, uthi, akekho okhumbulayo namuhla futhi ayibalulekile kangako, i-Apple ikwazile ukuphumelela nge-iPod yayo.

NgokukaCook, i-iPod bekungeyona yodwa kulesi sikhundla. “Imakethe yamaphilisi yayifana. Ngesikhathi sikhipha i-iPad, bekunamaphilisi amaningi, kodwa akukho okuhlaba umxhwele ngempela, ”kusho uCook.

Ngesikhathi esifanayo, ukholelwa ukuthi imakethe yokubuka nayo isesimweni esifanayo. “Kunenqwaba yezinto ezidayiswayo ezibhalwe ukuthi ama-smartwatches. Anginaso isiqiniseko sokuthi ungasho noma iyiphi yazo, ”kusho u-Cook, ekhomba izikhukhula zemikhiqizo ye-Android. (I-Samsung iyodwa ikwazile ukukhulula eziyisithupha zazo kakade.) Ngokusho kwenhloko ye-Apple, ayikho imodeli esakwazi ukushintsha indlela abantu abaphila ngayo.

Futhi yilokho kanye i-Apple okusolwa ukuthi ihlose ngakho. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, uTim Cook ukholelwa ukuthi inkampani yakhe kufanele iphumelele. "Enye yezinto ezizomangaza amakhasimende mayelana newashi ububanzi balo," uqinisekisa u-Cook, ekhomba umklamo omkhulu, ukuthi kungenzeka yini ukwenza ngokwezifiso umkhiqizo ngamunye, kodwa futhi neminye yemisebenzi yawo. Ukhiye kufanele kube izindlela ezahlukahlukene zokuxhumana, eziholwa nguSiri, okuthiwa umqondisi we-Apple uzisebenzisa njalo.

Uphinde wagqamisa amathuba okuqapha ukusebenza komzimba. "Ngisebenzisa iwashi ejimini futhi ngilandelela izinga lomsebenzi wami," kusho u-Cook, kodwa wagcizelela ukuthi i-Apple Watch ingenza okwengeziwe. “Wonke umuntu angazitholela okuthile kuye. Bazokwazi ukwenza izinto eziningi," ephetha, wengeza ngokuthi ngemuva kwesikhashana ngeke sikwazi ukucabanga ukuphila ngaphandle kwe-Apple Watch.

Ngeshwa, u-Tim Cook akazange aveze ukuthi kungani i-Apple Watch kufanele ibe umkhiqizo ongena emakethe yewashi ehlakaniphile. Ukuqhathanisa ne-iPod noma i-iPad kuhle, kodwa ngeke sikuthathele phezulu ngo-100%.

Ngakolunye uhlangothi, kuyiqiniso ukuthi iningi lemikhiqizo yenkampani ye-Cupertino ihlangabezana nokungabaza ngemva kokwethulwa kwayo, kodwa isimo esizungeze i-Apple Watch sihlukile ngemva kwakho konke. Nakuba umphakathi wawazi ngesikhathi kwethulwa i-iPod ukuthi isidlali somculo singabanika ini nokuthi kungani i-Apple bekuyisinqumo esihle, ngeke siqiniseke kangako nge-Apple Watch.

Uma sikhuluma ngezinzuzo zesigaba somkhiqizo we-smartwatch, kungani i-Apple Watch kufanele kube yiyo wonke umuntu afuna ukuyithenga? Izinyanga ezilandelayo kuphela zizobonisa ukuthi ukuklama, inkundla evaliwe kanye nokusebenza okuqhathaniswa nomncintiswano kwanele yini empumelelweni.

Umthombo: Macworld
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