Sibuyela kumahemuhemu afanayo cishe cishe ngaso sonke isikhathi, lezo ezizungeze inani lamatheminali i-Apple ekwazi ukuwathengisa. Abahlaziyi kufanele banikeze isihloko kulezi zinsuku "pre-Black Friday" futhi ikakhulukazi ngaphambi kukaKhisimusi, futhi lapha sinalo kuleli sonto.
Ngokusho kochwepheshe, I-Apple isinciphise ukukhiqizwa kwama-iPhones ngoba kukhulise ukufunwa kwayo. Kungakho manje sebenqwabelana ngokudume kakhulu ezinqolobaneni zabaphakeli abakhulu. Ngeke ngiyanxusa, kunzima ngathi ukufinyelela le datha ngokuthembekile.
Ngokusho I-Wall Street Journal, I-Apple icela abahlinzeki bayo ukuthi banciphise kakhulu ukuthunyelwa kwehardware emafemini womhlangano ngoba bathole umehluko omkhulu phakathi kwalokhu abalindele ukukuthengisa nalokho okuthengiswayo empeleni. Ngaphandle kwalokhu, sidlule kwesinye sezitolo ze-Apple ezisebenza kakhulu eMadrid (lapho kucatshangwa ukuthi ukuthengisa okumbalwa) okufana neXanadú, nokwehla kokuthengiswa kwetheminali, ikakhulukazi i-iPhone XR, akuhlali kunjalo. Lapho kubonakala sengathi bekungekho okusalungiswa okulindelwe kukuthengisa kwenkampani.
Kodwa-ke, ngiyaqonda ukuthi maduze ngizohlinzeka lolu hlobo lwemininingwane ngibheka ukuthi iBlack Friday isondele, olunye lwezinsuku ezinamandla kakhulu ngokuthengisa, ngenkathi kamuva umkhankaso wokuthengisa kaKhisimusi uzovulwa, olunye lwezinsuku eziyintandokazi ongazinikeza (noma anikeze) ama-terminals afana ne-Apple iPhone. Ngokombono, isitoko sika-Apple sikhuphuke cishe ngo-5%, ngakho-ke bakuthola kunzima ukubeka lawo ma-terminals lapho amaphuzu okuthengisa kufanele abeke khona kamuvaNgamafuphi, kucatshangwa ukuthi ukuthunyelwa kuncishisiwe futhi ama-terminals ayanqwabelana.
Lezi yizindaba ezinhle, njengoba uMarcianotech ephakamisa, u-Apple ukholelwa ukuthi yibo kuphela emhlabeni abenza izingcingo ezisezingeni eliphezulu. Lezo zintengo ziphakeme ngokwedlulele.
Okujwayelekile, kuphume ezintweni ezikhuphukayo, ngisabona intengo eyeqile ku-iphone entsha. Abantu abaningi abane-iPhone 6s, 7 no-8 bazonikeza izingcingo zabo eminye iminyaka embalwa yokuphila esikhundleni sokuthenga imodeli yakamuva, ngine-iPhone 7 futhi ukuqhubeka ne-Apple ngalezi zintengo angiyivuseleli i-iPhone yami yamanje okungenani Eminye iminyaka emi-2 ngaphandle kokuthi ingiphule futhi uma lokhu kwenzeka uma amanani ahlala efanayo ngicabanga ukuthuthela ku-Android.