I-Apple ifuna izigidi eziyi-180 kwaSamsung ngenzalo ezenzakalelayo

Sekusele amasonto amabili nje kuphela ukuthi iSamsung ikhokhele i-Apple imali engamaRandi ayizigidi ezingama-540 eyikweleta yona ngokwephula ukwakheka kwe-iPhone namalungelo obunikazi ayo ahlobene nale divayisi. Kodwa-ke, kubonakala sengathi i-Apple ayenelisekanga ngalokhu, icele iNkantolo yaseMelika inkokhelo eyengeziwe ye-Samsung ye $ 180 million kumonakalo owengeziwe nenzalo. Abameli baka-Apple bagxile ngokuphelele kule mpi entsha yasenkantolo phakathi kweSamsung ne-Apple ebukeka ingenakuphela. Omkhulu ababili bobuchwepheshe beselula abayeki emizameni yabo yokuwina amakamelo ezinkantolo.

U-Apple wethule enkantolo uchungechunge lwemibhalo lapho kuvela khona ukuthi iSamsung Electronics Co Ltd ukweleta cishe amaRandi ayizigidi ezingama-180 enkampanini iCupertino. Kodwa-ke, abakwaSamsung abachithanga sikhathi futhi, ibutho labo labameli selivele lifake isicelo sokudlulisa icala eNkantolo Ephakeme yase-United States, bethi ikhokhele i-Apple imali engaphezulu kwalokhu okuyifanele amalungelo obunikazi nemiklamo. Kodwa-ke, lesi sikhalazo sisesigabeni sokuqala, ngakho isimangalo seSamsung singachithwa ngqo.

Leli cala phakathi kwalaba ababili liletha umsila, ngoba Isebenze kusukela ngo-2011 lapho i-Apple ifaka icala lokuqala. Isinqumo sokugcina sikhishwe ekuqaleni kwalenyanga, lapho zombili lezi zinkampani zivuma ukungena kwinqubo yokulamula ngaphansi kokuqondiswa kwezomthetho okwehlise isimangalo esikhulu samarandi ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane kuya kumaRandi ayizigidi ezingama-450 kusukela ekubuyekezweni kwenqubo amanye amalungelo obunikazi u-Apple athi ayisebenzi. Okucacayo ukuthi iSamsung ngeke ikhokhe ngokuzithandela le mali esifunwayo manje, ngakho-ke singazithola sesiphambi kwelinye icala elide.