Sithethe iiveki ezimbalwa malunga namanani, ngokutsho kwabahlalutyi, iApple yayiza kubakho namhlanje, njengoko kubhengeziwe kwiiveki ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo. Emva kokubona indlela abanye abahlalutyi ababanga ngayo ukuba iya kuba yikota yokurekhoda i-Apple, ngelixa abanye besithi, ekugqibeleni sishiye amathandabuzo.
Kwiinyanga ezintathu zokugqibela zika-2017, ezihambelana nekota yokuqala ye-2018 ye-Apple, abafana baseCupertino, bafumene ingeniso ye- $ 88.300 yezigidigidi, ngenzuzo eyi- $ 20.100 yezigidigidi. Ngokumalunga nentengiso yesixhobo, yeyona nto ihlala inomdla kubalandeli beApple, sibona indlela iApple ebeke ngayo ukujikeleza I-iPhone ye-77.3 yezigidi, i-13.2 yezigidi ze-iPad kunye ne-5.1 yezigidi zeMac, amanani angarekhodwa.
Ewe, la manani amangalisayo athi ngokutsho kwabahlalutyi angawaphula onke amarekhodi enkampani esekwe kwinkampani ebengekho, ukusukela kunyaka ophelileyo, kwikota enye, I-Apple ithengise ii-iPhones ezizigidi ezingama-78.3, i-13 yezigidi ze-iPads, kunye nee-5.3 zezigidi zeMac Ukusuka kwinto esinokuyibona, ukuba zombini i-iPhone kunye neMac ziye zathwaxeka kancinci kwintengiso, phantse ngamachaphaza amancinci, kuCesar yintoni uCesar. Nangona kunjalo, inani lee-iPads likhuphukile kwakhona, kule kota yokugqibela kuye kwathengiswa iiyunithi ezininzi kunakwelo xesha linye lonyaka ophelileyo.
Kuthekani ukuba umvuzo unyukile, ukusukela kunyaka ophelileyo, bekukho ingeniso kwiinyanga ezintathu ezidlulileyo zonyaka we-78.400 yezigidi zeedola ngenzuzo ye-17.800 yezigidi zeedola. Ngaphezulu kwe-5.500 yezigidigidi zeedola, icandelo "lezinye iimveliso", apho iApple Watch kunye neeAirPods, phakathi kwezinye, zibekwe, zikhule nge-36% xa kuthelekiswa neli xesha linye lonyaka ophelileyo, ziyinxalenye yoxanduva lokonyuka kwintengiso. Kwinkomfa enye, uApple uthathe ithuba lokuqaqambisa ukuba namhlanje, zingaphezulu kwezigidi ezili-1.300 izixhobo ezisebenza kule nkampani ehlabathini kwaye kulindeleke ukuba izibonelelo zerhafu kuyo yonke i-2018 malunga ne-62.000 yezigidi zeedola.