UMark Zuckerberg wayengonelanga ukuba ngumnini kaFacebook, kwaye kwiminyaka emithandathu edlulileyo naye wathenga uWhatsApp. Ekuqaleni kwakukho amahemuhemu okuba wayefuna ukudibanisa amaqonga amabini kwaye ngaloo ndlela unyuse i-Facebook Messenger yakho ngokufaka isandla kubasebenzisi kwisicelo esiluhlaza.
Iminyaka iyahamba kwaye ezi zicelo zibini zihlala zizimeleyo ngokupheleleyo. Inxalenye yencoko kaFacebook ime ngxi, ngelixa i-WhatsApp isempilweni entle kwaye isuka emandleni ukuya emandleni. I-Facebook ineentengiso ukususela phantse ekuqaleni kwayo, izisa izabelo ezinkulu kwinkampani. Amahemuhemu amva nje acebise ukuba i-WhatsApp iza kuqala ukufaka intengiso. Kubonakala ngathi bahlehlile.
Impikiswano Isicwangciso sikaFacebook sokufaka iintengiso kuWhatsApp kubonakala ngathi sishiywe ecaleni kwendlela, ngokwengxelo epapashwe namhlanje The Wall Street Journal. Eli nqaku lithi kwiinyanga ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo iqela leengcali ze-Facebook ezinenjongo zokufumana iindlela ezilungileyo zokudibanisa iintengiso kwisicelo semiyalezo esisetyenziswa kakhulu kwihlabathi liye lachithwa. Ezi mvavanyo zisusiwe kwikhowudi WhatsApp.
Abaseki be-WhatsApp, uJan Koum kunye noBrian Acton, abazange bafune "ukuhenyuza" ngesicelo sabo esithandekayo ngentengiso, ukuya kuthi ga ngoku. Phambi kokuyithengisa kuFacebook, bayitshintsha imiqathango yenkonzo kaWhatsApp ukuthintela ngokucacileyo iintengiso ekubonisweni ngaphakathi kwesicelo. Bravo ukuya Koum kunye Acton.
Kuyabonakala, I-Facebook sele itshintshile imigaqo yenkonzo yeqonga, kodwa ukwaziswa kwentengiso bekuya kufuna isaziso esisesikweni kubasebenzisi. Yilapho uZuckerberg esaba umsindo wabo, kunye nendiza enokwenzeka kwezinye iiplatifomu zemiyalezo ezifana neTelegram, umzekelo.
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