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Ngemuva kwengqungquthela yabezindaba yangoLwesihlanu edingida udaba lwe-antenna ye-iPhone 4, lapho uSteve Jobs ezame ukuhlehlisa isiphepho sabezindaba esizungeze lezi zindaba, u-Apple unikeze izintatheli ezimbalwa uhambo lwangasese lokuhlolwa kwamaza omsakazo kanye nokubuka umkhiqizo ongenazintambo. inqubo yokuklama njenge-iPhone noma i-iPad.

Ngaphezu kukaRuben Caballero, unjiniyela omkhulu kanye nochwepheshe wezimpondo e-Apple, izintatheli ezingaba ngu-10 kanye nama-blogger aqedile uhambo. Babe nethuba lokubona ilabhorethri yokuhlola idivayisi engenantambo, equkethe amagumbi amaningana anechoic okulinganisa imvamisa yedivayisi ngayinye ezimeni ezahlukene.

I-Apple ibiza le labhorethri ngokuthi ilebhu ebizwa ngokuthi “emnyama”, ngoba ngisho nabanye abasebenzi bebengazi ngayo kuze kube isithangami sabezindaba sangoLwesihlanu. Inkampani ikhulume ngakho esidlangalaleni ukukhombisa ukuthi iluthathela phezulu udaba lwe-antenna, okuhlanganisa nokuhlolwa kwayo. UPhill Schiller, iphini likamongameli wezokumaketha kwa-Apple, uthe ilebhu yabo “emnyama” iyilabhorethri ethuthuke kakhulu emhlabeni eyenza izifundo zamaza omsakazo.

Ilebhu iqukethe amagumbi okuhlola afakwe amaphiramidi aluhlaza acijile e-polystyrene ekhishwe aklanyelwe ukumunca imisebe yamafrikhwensi omsakazo. Ekamelweni elilodwa, ingalo yerobhothi ibamba idivayisi efana ne-iPad noma i-iPhone futhi iyizungezisa ngamadigri angu-360, kuyilapho isofthiwe yezibalo ifunda umsebenzi ongenantambo wedivayisi ngayinye.

Kwelinye igumbi phakathi nenqubo yokuhlola, umuntu uhlala phakathi negumbi esihlalweni futhi ubambe idivayisi okungenani imizuzu engu-30. Futhi, isofthiwe izwa ukusebenza okungenantambo futhi ihlola ukusebenzisana nomzimba womuntu.

Ngemva kokuphothula ukuhlola okwenziwa ngaphakathi emakamelweni angawodwa, onjiniyela bakwa-Apple balayisha iveni ngezandla zokwenziwa ezibambe umshini ngamunye bese bephuma bayohlola ukuthi imishini emisha izoziphatha kanjani emhlabeni wangaphandle. Futhi, lokhu kuziphatha kuqoshwa kusetshenziswa isofthiwe yezibalo.

I-Apple yakha ilebhu yayo ikakhulukazi ukuze yengamele ngokugcwele ukwakheka (ukuklama kabusha) kwamadivayisi abo. Ama-prototype ahlolwa izikhathi eziningana ngaphambi kokuba abe yimikhiqizo ye-Apple egcwele. Isib. i-IPhone 4 prototype yahlolwa emakamelweni iminyaka emi-2 ngaphambi kokuthi umklamo wayo usungulwe. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ilabhorethri kufanele futhi isebenze ukunciphisa ukuvuza kolwazi.

Umthombo: www.wired.com

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