I-Apple yethule i-iPod Nano yokuqala ngo-2005, idivaysi ebingangena kunoma iyiphi iphakethe ngenxa yomklamo wayo omncane futhi esivumele thokozela umculo ebesiwukopishile phambilini. Ukuvuselelwa kokugcina okutholwe yile modeli kusuka ngoSepthemba 2012, imodeli eyeke ukuthengiswa ngoJulayi 2017.
Njengokujwayelekile ngaphakathi kwe-Apple ecosystem, into ezinye izinkampani zobuchwepheshe ezingayenzi, isizukulwane sesikhombisa iPano Nano (esivuselelwe ngo-2012) sizoba yingxenye yamadivayisi weVintage ngokusho kwabafana abavela Ama-MacRumors, nakuba kubonakala sengathi kulokhu i-Apple ihlukile.
Futhi ngithi kwenza okuhlukile ngoba i-iPad yokugcina iNano iyeke ukuthengisa ngoJulayi 2017. I-Apple iza izocubungula umkhiqizo weVintage uma ungathengisiwe iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-5 kepha ungaphansi kuka-7, kepha kulokhu, sekudlule iminyaka emithathu kuphela.
Lapho le divayisi isiphelelwe yimakethe iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-7, iba yingxenye yesigaba se-Obsolete. Amadivayisi esiwathola kulesi sigaba awakwazi ukulungiswa ngokusemthethweni yi-Apple, ukuphoqa abasebenzisi ukuthi bathole impilo kwezinye izikhungo.
Ngabe isizukulwane sesikhombisa se-iPad touch sizovuselelwa?
Ngo-2017 i-Apple yasusa cishe lonke uhla lwe-iPod, njengoba futhi isuse i-iPod Suffle emakethe, kushiya kuphela i-iPod touch, imodeli esathengiswayo nanamuhla futhi okungekho zindaba ezihlobene nokuvuselelwa kwesikhashana okungahle kwenzeke.
Uma sikubheka lokho imakethe idonsela ekusakazeni umculo, akunakwenzeka ukuthi i-Apple ihlele ukuvuselela ukuthinta kwe-iPod ngaphandle kokuthi ifuna ukuyiguqula ibe yikhonsoli yevidiyo ephathekayo enamandla, yize ngosayizi wesikrini inawo, ama-intshi ama-4, akuyona inketho abasebenzisi abaningi abangayicabanga.