Abaningi benu bazowukhumbula umlando we Kuvuza i-iPhone 4. Ukumangala okukhulu kwe-Apple ngo-2010 konakala lapho iwebhu UGizmodo ukhiphe uhlobo oluthile lwe-iPhone 4 lokho kwakutholakale endaweni yokucima ukoma eSan Jose, eCalifornia, eduze kwalapho ikomkhulu lakwa-Apple likhona.
Ngaleso sikhathi, uBrian wayeneminyaka engama-21 ubudala futhi wayekulo bhawa lapho "othile eza kuye emnika ifoni ethi wayishiyela yena." UBrian nguyena mfana othengise i-iPhone esuka endaweni yokucima ukoma kuwebhusayithi yeGizmodo ngama- $ 5.000. Ukuthengisa okwakubiza ekugcineni, ngoba u-Apple wamangalela uBrian "ngokwebiwa kwempahla yangasese" futhi izindleko zecala zagcina zibiza umlingisi wale ndaba.
Uhlobo lokuqala esihlangane nalo ngo-2010 yilolo isisebenzi sakwa-Apple sishiye ifoni yaso endaweni yokucima ukoma noBrian wakuthola. Esikhundleni sokuzama ukuthola umnikazi wefoni, uBrian uthathe isinqumo sokuxhumana namabhulogi ezobuchwepheshe ukuze athengise ihendisethi.
Lapho ifoni ibona ukukhanya eGizmodo, U-Apple akazange ajabule ngalolu daba futhi wamangalela uBrian nomhleli ababhala indaba yeGizmodo.
Kuleli sonto, uBrian uphendule yonke imibuzo evela kubavakashi beze ku- Ingosi yeReddit ngaphansi kwesihloko esithi «Ngikhiphe i-iPhone 4«. Uhlobo lwakhe lwendaba lushintshe kancane kulokho uGizmodo asitshela khona eminyakeni emithathu eyedlule.
UBrian ufungela amanga athi wazama ukuthola umnikazi we-iPhone 4, obekuyicala. Ngemuva kokumthungatha eduze kwebha ngalobo busuku nasengosini yeCraigslist ngosuku olulandelayo, UBrian uthathe isinqumo sokuxhumana no-Apple kodwa inkampani ayizange imthathe ngokungathí sina (le ngxenye yendaba manje iyavela, mhlawumbe njengesizathu sokuzivikela).
IGizmodo ukuphela kwento eyayingamkholwa futhi imnikeze isizumbulu semali: ama- $ 5.000 uma le ndaba isishicilelwe nenye i- $ 3.000 uma sekuqinisekisiwe ukuthi ngempela bekuyi-iPhone eyisibonelo. Kuleso samba okuvunyelwene ngaso, UBrian uthole ama- $ 5.000 kuphela.
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Kimi lokhu kwakuyifoni yokugcina eyayiqhamuka kwa-Apple. Ngesikhathi ithengiselwa ukuthengisa, ibingenaye oncintisana naye emakethe. Isimo sayo, ukuba mncane kwayo, kwenziwa ngengilazi nangokuthinta okwathi ngaleso sikhathi kwaba yiso esasiphendula kahle kakhulu.
Ngemuva kwalokho badedele i-iPhone 5 engazange ibe nomthelela omkhulu njengakamuva.