I-Apple iyaqhubeka nokusebenza ekuphuculeni iinkonzo zayo, ayinakuba ngaphantsi kuba inkampani ye-Cupertino isekela i-25% yengeniso yayo yonke kulo hlobo lomxholo, iCloud kunye ne-Apple Music yizona zintshatsheli eziphambili. Kwaye namhlanje iindaba ziye zavela ukuba U-Apple ufumene ngo-Agasti inkampani eneengcali zokubonelela ngokusasaza umculo kwilifu, elibizwa ngokuba yi-Omnifone. Sicinga ukuba injongo icacile, i-Apple ithanda ukufumana iinkampani ezincinci ukuze zongeze imisebenzi ephuhliswe ngabo ngqo kwiinkonzo zabo, ngaloo ndlela ithintela ukuhlawula amalungelo awodwa omenzi wechiza okanye ukukopa umxholo kwisoftware evela kwabanye abanini.
Konke kwenzeka xa iqela TechCrunch uyayiqonda loo nto Abasebenzi be-16 baseOmnifone batshintshe ngequbuliso iiprofayili zabo ze-LinkedIn kwaye ngoku basebenzela i-Apple, into ecula kancinci ngokwenene. Nangona kunjalo, ngokolwazi, kunokwenzeka ukuba i-Apple ayizange ifumane yonke inkampani, kodwa kunoko amasebe athile obuchwepheshe akhethiweyo, anokuba yinto engaqhelekanga, kodwa mhlawumbi yavela kulwahlulo lwabathathi-nxaxheba e-Omnifone, kuba sonke. bavumelana ngokudityaniswa kwinkampani yeCupertino.
I-Omnifone yayiliqonga lomculo welifu ngenkonzo ebizwa UmculoStation, eyayisebenza njengomqolo wokusasaza umculo kwiinkonzo ezahlukeneyo ezinxulumene nabaqhubi beselula kunye neenkampani zefowuni ezifana neVodafone, LG kunye ne-Sony, phakathi kwabanye. U-Omnifone, umzekelo, wayenetyala ngokunyamalala kwe Ubisi, inkqubo yomculo ye-Samsung ethe yasilela ukubamba phantse nawuphi na umsebenzisi. Akukacaci ukuba yeyiphi indawo ye-Omnifone efunyenwe yi-Apple, kwaye mhlawumbi ayiyi kucaciswa, sele sisazi amaqhinga eqela likaTim Cook ukugcina olu hlobo lwemisebenzi yezoqoqosho kwimfihlo engqongqo.