Ngikhumbula ukwethulwa kwama-AirPod nge-iPhone 7 ne-iPhone 7 Plus. Ngemuva kokuqedwa kwechweba lejack, babeyimphelelisi ekahle ye-iPhone yalowo nyaka.
Ngangibathanda ngaleso sikhathi, noma, njengoba ngangisisekelo, ngangizitshela ukuthi i- € 179 "ukususa ikhebula kuma-EarPods ami" kwakukuningi kakhulu. Ngigcine ngiwathenga futhi uma ngilahlekelwe ngawo namhlanje ngizobalekela kwa-Apple ngiyothenga amasha (uma benesitoko).
Lolu thando ngama-AirPod akuyona nje eyami kuphela. Ngokuvumelana ne Ngaphezulu kwe-Avalon, Ama-AirPod aheha intshisekelo yawo wonke umuntu, futhi kusukela ngo-2017 kuya ku-2018 usesho lwawo lwe-Google lukhule ngo-500%. Kuqhamuka ngo-2016 kuya ku-2017 lapho bekhule khona ngo-100%. Njengoba besho, ukukhula kwegciwane ngentshisekelo kuma-AirPods.
Lokhu kubonisa intshisekelo ehlaba umxhwele futhi enganqandeki yomkhiqizo obusemakethe iminyaka engaphezu kwemibili. Futhi lokhu kuye kwabonwa kwezentengiso. Sekuvele kunama-AirPod angaphezu kwezigidi ezingama-25 athengisiwe kanti kulindeleke ukuthi afinyelele ezigidini ezingama-50 kulo 2019.
Lokhu kwenza ama-AirPod abe umkhiqizo wesibili othengiswa kakhulu ngeyunithi ngemuva kweminyaka emibili isukile, ilandela i-iPad kuphela. (Lapha, kufanele kucaciswe ukuthi i-iPhone, eminyakeni yayo yokuqala - ikakhulukazi eyokuqala-, ayizange ithengiswe emhlabeni wonke njengoba kwenza i-iPad, i-AirPods noma i-Apple Watch).
Lezi zibalo zihlaba umxhwele kunoma imuphi umkhiqizo, kodwa ikakhulukazi kumkhiqizo osuthengiswe isikhathi esingaphezu kweminyaka emibili, esihlupheke kakhulu ngokushoda kwesitoko Ukuvuselelwa kwayo kuye kwaba namahemuhemu kusuka kulelo bhokisi lokushaja okungenantambo elivezwe ku-Keynote ye-iPhone 8, 8 Plus kanye ne-X emuva ngo-Septhemba 2017 -cishe unyaka nohhafu-.
Ngaphandle kwalokhu, ukuthengisa kwabo kuyaqhubeka nokukhula kakhulu futhi, ngokuthembeka, Ungomunye wemikhiqizo engiyithande kakhulu nge-Apple -in general-.