Pakati pegore rapfuura, muna Nyamavhuvhu, Apple yakafunga kuisa parutivi mutambo weFortite uye kuti yaisazogona kutorwa kubva kuApp Store. Panguva iyoyo, zvaitaridzika kuti kambani yaive pachivharidzo yakanga ichipa Epic Mitambo chidzidzo musimba. Nekudaro, sekufamba kwenguva, marongero matsva akaonekwa anosimbisa izvo kana Apple yanga isiri iyo yakaipa kana Epic Mitambo yakakuvadzwa zvakadaro achiri kugadzira purojekiti yake rusununguko. Vaviri vanotamba pekuhwanda-nekutsvaga, asi mumwe wavo anofanirwa "kuisunga."
Epic Mitambo yakanyunyuta nezve monopoly pane chikamu chaApple. Iyo Rusununguko Project inogadzirwa.
Kubva kuApp Store iwe waigona usati watamba Fortnite. Mushure mekurwa pakati peEpic Games neApple, iyo yekupedzisira yakafunga kubvisa mutambo kubva kuchitoro cheapp uye kuranga kambani yemutambo nekurasikirwa ayo ekuvandudza chinzvimbo. Iyo gakava rinoramba richienderera uye kunyangwe chikamu chakagadziriswa, Vashandisi veApple havagone kutamba Fortnite zvakananga.
Iwo madhairekitori eMitambo yeEpic akachengetedza chiziviso chekuti Apple inoshandisa monopoly (yakabatana nemotokari kana chitima chakatotenderera nenzira iyoyo) uye kuti makomisheni aakachaja aishungurudza. Iyo kambani inotungamirwa naTim Cook yakazvidzivirira nguva nenguva ichiti haina kushandisa hutongi hwakadaro, nekuti mutambo uyu senge mimwe mizhinji inogona kuwanikwa nedzimwe nzira uye kuti Apple yakanga isiri yekutanga kubhadharisa mumitambo yemavhidhiyo. Asi zvakare zvakare kuti akazvidzivirira pamhosva dzekuchaja makomisheni, achitaura kuti mubhadharo mumwe chete wakabhadharwa kubvira pakutanga (2008) uye izvo munhu wese anobhadhariswa zvakaenzana, chikuru kana chidiki.
apuro haina monopoly kana musika simba mumusika unoenderana wechigadzirwa wemitambo yekushambadzira. Uye hazvigone kutaurwa kuti yaive iine simba iro pazvakatemerwa zvirambidzo zvine chekuita nekuvhurwa kweApp Store.
Avo veApple vaitaridzika kunge vasingagutsikane nenharo dzavo uye vashandisi veFortnite vachiwedzera kuzviisa padivi pemutambo wavo. Kusimbiswa neMitambo yeEpic avo vaigadzira zviitiko zvemukati memutambo mukutsigira kwavo kumhan'ara kuApple. Kunyanya pazvakasvika pakubuda pachena kuti Epic Mitambo yakanga yafunga kushandura maitiro aya kuita kuziviswa kwechinangwa kupokana ne "monopoly makambani" mukufona Rusununguko Project.
Haisi iyo inoverengwa. Sekureva kwaApple, chirongwa cherusununguko chakagadzirwa nekuti Fortnite yaive yatove mumaawa mashoma
Apple inotaura mumatare ayo epamutemo kuti iyo App Store yakagadzira mikana mitsva iyo yaisavapo kare. Iyo kambani inoti iyo App Store yave kukosha zvakanyanya kune hupfumi sezvo bhizinesi reapp rinofamba mamirioni emadhora kutenderera pasirese. Inotaura kuti "ruzhinji rwezvishandiso vakasununguka kurodha," zvinoreva kuti iyo kambani haina kuwana komisheni yavo.
Sekureva kwaApple, Epic Games yakashandira mafemu ehukama neruzhinji yatove muna 2019 kushanda pachirongwa chezvenhau chinonzi "Project Library" chakanangana nekuratidzira Apple "semunhu akaipa." Iyo vhidhiyo yemitambo kambani yakapa Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP uye yeruzhinji hukama femu mugore irori, uye iyi mhosva ndeyekupera kwesimba iri. Izvo zvinoita nekuti, sekureva kwaApple, iyo Rusununguko Project yakatanga pavakaona kudzikira kwemari yavanotambira uye nemwedzi vashandisi vanoshanda. Nenzira iyoyo, ivo vakagadzira zano rekubhadhara mashoma makomisheni.
Pamusoro pezvose zvataurwa pamusoro apa, Apple inoti hapana hutongi hwakadaro nekuti Epic yaive nemari inopfuura $ 700 miriyoni mumari yevatengi veIOS vane Fortnite apo mutambo waiwanikwa paApp Store. Iyo kambani inobhadharawo makomisheni kune mamwe mapuratifomu ayo Fortnite akagoverwa.
Iyo bvunzo izvo zvino zvaburitswa neApple ichave nekuenderera inotevera May 3 apo kutongwa kunotanga umo zvinotarisirwa kuti vamiririri vakuru vemakambani ese ari maviri enda kwairi uri munhu.