E-US, phantse akukho khuphiswano kwimarike ye-smartphone. Kwabaninzi baseMelika, yiApple okanye akukho nto. Ayinamsebenzi nexabiso okanye i-Apple ibeka ntoni emarikeni, okoko nje inesiqingatha selogo ye-Apple, kulungile. Kukho imonopoly eyomeleleyo kwimarike ye-smartphone yase-US, kwaye oku kuphawuleka ngakumbi phakathi kwabathengi abakwishumi elivisayo. Uhlolisiso lwakutshanje lubonisa ukuba i-87% yabakwishumi elivisayo eUnited States abasebenzisi be-iPhone . Oku kuphezulu kakhulu kunendawo yesibini ye-Samsung. Umgama phakathi kwe-Apple kunye nabanye abadlali kwimarike ye-smartphone yase-US mkhulu. Ke kutheni le nto i-iPhone ye-Apple ibonakala kangaka kulutsha lwaseMelika? Emva kwayo yonke loo nto, ixabiso le-iPhones e-US alitshiphu.
Uhlalutyo lwemeko lubonisa ukuba kukho izizathu ezibini eziphambili zeli nqanaba lokuqatshelwa kweemveliso ze-Apple, ngakumbi i-iPhone, e-USA.
Okokuqala, iApple inesayikholoji yolutsha. Oku kuthetha ukuba inkampani "idibanise" ulutsha lwaseMelika. I-Apple ikwazile ukuzibeka njengenkampani enkulu yemveliso. Abantu abaninzi baseMelika, ngakumbi abakwishumi elivisayo, bajonga i-iPhone njengophawu lobutyebi kunye nefashoni.
Okwesibini, i-iPhone ye-Apple nayo inenzuzo, oko kukuthi, yaziwa amashumi eminyaka. Iimveliso zayo ezifana ne-iPhone, iMacbook, i-iPad, njl njl zivela kuthotho lweTV kunye neemuvi zaseMelika. Ikwanalo nefuthe elikhulu kulutsha, nangona abantu abaninzi bengayiqondi loo nto.
Ngokubanzi, ii-iPhones ze-Apple ziimveliso ezifanelekileyo, kodwa ukuthengisa kwe-Apple ngokuqinisekileyo yeyona nto iphumeleleyo. Oku kuphembelela ngobuchule ukhetho lwabantu abaninzi, nokuba lubiza imali eninzi, abakwishumi elivisayo abanakuxhathisa.
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Umthetho wase-Illinois unokunyanzela i-Apple ukuba iyiphelise iRhafu ekuThengweni kwe-App
Ilizwe lase-Illinois laseMelika lisandula ukufaka isimangalo sokunyanzela iApple ukuba ivumele abaphuhlisi basekhaya ukuba basebenzise enye indlela yokuhlawula kwi-App Store kunye nokuthenga ngaphakathi kwe-app. Ngokutsho kwesenenja ezixhasa le projekthi, ikhomishini ye-Apple imele intsilelo kuluntu lwasekuhlaleni njengoko ingeniso yabo iyancipha nge-30% (ukunciphisa irhafu abayihlawulayo). IiSenators zikwakholelwa ukuba imali ethatyathwe yinkampani yenza buthathaka amashishini athile; ngakumbi umshicileli, oye wabandezeleka kakhulu ukususela ekubeni abaphulaphuli baye bahamba ngedijithali.
Le projekthi yavela ngenxa yengxabano yomthetho phakathi kwe-Apple kunye ne-Basecamp; Umphuhlisi waseIllinois odale i-imeyile yobuchwephesha ye-imeyile Hey. Oku kwakhatywa yi-App Store kuba ayifuni ukuhlawula irhafu kwimirhumo kwinkonzo yayo.
USen. Sarah Feigenholtz (D-Chicago) ufuna ukubona ingeniso yerhafu ibuyiselwe e-Illinois. “Njengoko sizama ukwenza ingeniso yethu ibe yeyangoku, thina njengorhulumente kufuneka sisebenzise ingeniso elahlekileyo,” utshilo uFeigenholtz. "Kufuneka sijonge itekhnoloji enkulu." Ngo-2021, iApple kunye noGoogle baxela i-110 yeebhiliyoni zeedola kwingeniso yeevenkile zabo zeapp. Xa ucinga ukuba i-Illinois yenza i-1% yokuthengiswa kwe-app kwilizwe lonke, i-Illinois ilahlekelwe yi-1 yeebhiliyoni zeedola kwingeniso yerhafu, utshilo uFeigenholtz.
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