Kusuka kumlando we-Apple: Ukuvuza kwesizukulwane sesibili se-iPad

I-Apple futhi inedumela lokugcizelela kakhulu ekusithekeni okuphezulu uma kukhulunywa ngokuthuthukiswa kwemikhiqizo yayo ezayo. Ukudalulwa budedengu nokuvuza kungaba nemiphumela engemihle kakhulu, njengoba kufakazelwa yicala elenzeka e-China ngoJuni 2011 ngaphambi kokukhishwa okusemthethweni kwe-iPad 2.

Ngaleso sikhathi, abantu abathathu babeboshiwe mayelana nokuvuza kwe-iPad 2. Babengabasebenzi bomnyango wezocwaningo nentuthuko wakwaFoxconn, abagwetshwa unyaka owodwa kuya ezinyangeni eziyishumi nesishiyagalombili. Ngaphezu kwalokho, izinhlawulo ezisukela ku-$4,5 kuya ku-$23 nazo zakhokhiswa abantu abathintekayo. Izisebenzi ezintathu zaseChinese Foxconn zaboshwa ngoDisemba nyakenye, kanti bobathathu basolwa ngokuputshuza imininingwane mayelana nokubukeka nezinsiza ze-iPad 2 eyayingakhishwa ngaleso sikhathi.

I-Shenzen MacTop Electronics, okuthe kusukela yasungulwa ngo-2004 ibambe iqhaza ekukhiqizeni amakhava e-Apple iPads phakathi kwezinye izinto, ikhokhele ukuvuza, futhi ngenxa yokufinyelela kwangaphambili kolwazi mayelana nokubukeka kwe-iPad 2, yakwazi ukuqala. ukukhiqiza amakhava afanelekile ngaphambi kwabakhiqizi abaqhudelanayo. Phakathi nokuqulwa kwamacala enkantolo, phakathi kwezinye izinto, kwaba sobala ukuthi inkampani iShenzne MacTop Electronics inikeze abasolwa abakwaFoxconn umklomelo wama-yuan angama-20 wamaShayina ukuze bathole ulwazi olufanele, okusho ukuthi cishe imiqhele ye-66 (ngokwezinga lokushintshaniswa kwemali yamanje). Ngale mali, inkampani inikezwe izithombe zedijithali zethebhulethi ye-Apple ezayo. Abasebenzi abathathu bakwaFoxconn babekwe icala lokwephula izimfihlo zezohwebo nguFoxconn no-Apple ngemuva kokuboshwa kwabo.

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Lo mcimbi ekuqaleni wachazwa njengesiphetho esiqondile sokuvuza komkhiqizo ku-Apple, kodwa ekugcineni, ngenxa yezizathu eziqondakalayo, lokhu kwakungenjalo nhlobo. Zonke izinhlobo zokuvuza - kungaba ngemidwebo noma izithombe, noma ngohlobo lolwazi oluhlukahlukene - zisenzeka ngokwezinga elithile nanamuhla. Ukuvuza okuhlobene nezinguqulo ezintsha ezizayo zesistimu yokusebenza akuyona into engavamile futhi. I-Apple nayo ivuleke kakhulu ngaphansi kobuholi bukaTim Cook kunalokho eyayiyikho ngaphansi kukaSteve Jobs, kodwa iqiniso ukuthi yethule izinyathelo eziqinile kakhulu nabahlinzeki bayo ukuvimbela ukuvuza okungenzeka kwazo zonke izinhlobo.