Vala isikhangiso

Ngisho nangaphambi kokufika kwe-5G kuma-iPhones, kwakuvame ukuqagelwa ukuthi i-Apple yayidlala ngombono wokuzakhela awayo amamodemu. Akukho okungamangaza ngempela. Umdondoshiya we-Cupertino ubhekane nezinkinga ezinkulu kule ndawo, njengoba ngakolunye uhlangothi kwakufanele ithembele ezixazululweni ezivela ku-Intel, eyayisemuva ngokuphawulekayo emkhakheni wamamodemu eselula, kuyilapho ngesikhathi esifanayo ixazulula izingxabano zomthetho ne-Qualcomm. YiQualcomm eholayo kule ndawo, yingakho i-Apple ithenga amamodemu amanje e-5G kuyo.

Yize i-Apple yaphetha isivumelwano esibizwa ngokuthi sokuthula neQualcomm ngonyaka ka-2019, ngenxa yokuthi yayingathenga amamodemu abo, akuseyona inketho ekahle. Ngalokhu, umdondoshiya naye uzibophezele ukuthatha ama-chips kuze kube ngu-2025. Kulandela ngokusobala kulokhu ukuthi lawa mamodemu azoba nathi isikhathi esithile esizayo. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, kukhona enye inketho. Uma i-Apple ikwazile ukuthuthukisa ucezu oluncintisanayo, kungenzeka ukuthi zombili izinhlobo zizosebenzisana - kuyilapho i-iPhone eyodwa izofihla imodemu kumkhiqizi oyedwa, enye kwenye.

I-Apple isemqulwini

Njengoba kushiwo ngenhla, kube nokuqagela okuningi mayelana nokuthuthukiswa kwemodemu ye-5G ye-Apple esikhathini esidlule. Ngisho noMing-Chi Kuo, othathwa njengomunye wabahlaziyi abanembe kakhulu abagxile ku-Apple, ukuqinisekisile ukuthuthukiswa. Ekupheleni kuka-2019, nokho, kwase kucacela wonke umuntu - i-Apple iqhubekela phambili phambili ekuthuthukiseni isixazululo sayo. Kulapho-ke kwacaca khona ukuthi umdondoshiya weCupertino ubethenga isigaba semodemu ye-Intel, ngaleyo ndlela sathola amalungelo obunikazi angaphezu kwe-17 obuchwepheshe obungenawaya, cishe abasebenzi abayizi-2200, kanye nemishini efanele yobuhlakani nezobuchwepheshe. Ukudayiswa kwaqala kwamangaza abantu abaningi. Phela, i-Intel ibingembi kangako futhi ibikade inikezela ngamamodemu ayo kuma-iPhones iminyaka, ivumela i-Apple ukuthi yandise uchungechunge lwayo lokunikezela futhi inganciki nje ku-Qualcomm.

Kodwa manje i-Apple inazo zonke izinsiza ezidingekayo ngaphansi kwesithupha sayo, futhi okusele ukuqedela umsebenzi. Ngakho-ke akungabazeki ukuthi ngolunye usuku sizobona imodemu ye-Apple 5G. Kumdondoshiya, lokhu kuzoba yisinyathelo esibalulekile, ngenxa yokuthi izothola ukuzimela okwengeziwe, njengoba kunjalo, ngokwesibonelo, ngama-chips amakhulu (A-Series, noma i-Apple Silicon ye-Macs). Ngaphezu kwalokho, lawa mamodemu ayizici ezibalulekile ezenza ifoni ibe yifoni. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, ukuthuthukiswa kwabo akulula kangako futhi mhlawumbe kudinga ukutshalwa kwezimali okukhulu. Njengamanje, abakhiqizi kuphela i-Samsung neHuawei abangakhiqiza lawa ma-chips, okusho okuningi ngalesi simo.

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Izinzuzo zemodemu yakho ye-5G

Nokho, bekungeke kube kude nokuphela kokuzimela okukhulunywe ngakho. I-Apple ingazuza kakhulu kusixazululo sayo futhi ithuthukise i-iPhone yayo ngokujwayelekile. Kuvame ukushiwo ukuthi imodemu ye-Apple 5G izoletha impilo yebhethri engcono, ukuxhumana okuthembekile kwe-5G nokudluliswa kwedatha okusheshayo. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, kungenzeka ukuthi inkampani izokwazi ukwenza i-chip ibe yincane kakhulu, ngenxa yalokho izophinde isindise isikhala ngaphakathi kwefoni. Ekugcineni, i-Apple izobe isigcina owayo ubuchwepheshe obubaluleke kakhulu, engabusebenzisa kwamanye amadivaysi, mhlawumbe ngisho nangenani eliphansi. Ngokwethiyori, ngokwesibonelo, iMacBook enokuxhumana kwe-5G nayo ikumdlalo, kodwa alukho ulwazi oluningiliziwe ngalokhu.

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