UApple uyalikhaba ngaw 'omane ilizwi elithi bayakuphelisa ukuthengiswa komculo we-iTunes nge-31 ka-Matshi 2019. ukongeza kutshintsho kwindlela abantu abaninzi abazimamela ngayo iingoma.
Ngeentsuku zozuko lwe-iPod, uApple wenza izigidi ezithengisa iingoma ezizodwa ngeesenti ezingama-99. Nangona kunjalo, umhlaba uqhubekile ukuqhubela phambili ngokukhawuleza kunye neenkonzo zokusasaza zonke zinomsindo ngoku. Oku kwenza ukuba abantu bazibuze ukuba i-Apple izakuqhubeka kangakanani ukuthengisa umculo kwi-iTunes.
Konke oku kuphezulu emoyeni kuba kufuneka sikhumbule ukuba iApple inenkonzo yayo yokusasaza, iApple Music, yona kule veki ingafikelelanga kwanto kwaye akukho nto ingaphantsi Izigidi ezingamashumi amane ababhalisile, kukhuphisana kakhulu notshaba lwayo iSpotify.
Umphathi we-Apple Music uJimmy Iovine nguyena osungule "iitapile ezishushu" esithi ukuthengisa iingoma ngekhe kuphile ixesha elide ecaleni kweApple Music. Kudliwanondlebe lwakutsha nje, Wabuzwa ukuba liyakuba nini ixesha xa iApple iyeke ukuhambisa umculo ngale ndlela:
Ukuba ndinyanisekile, kuxa abantu beyeka ukuzithenga. Ilula kakhulu.
Nangona kunjalo, oku akuthethi ukuba kukuphela kwala marhe kwaye kukuba u-Apple unomkhwa wokukhanyela izinto de azibhengeze. Njengomzekelo sinokukhumbula mangaphi amaxesha uSteve Jobs athi inkampani yakhe ayisebenzi emnxebeni.
Ngaba ungumbhalisi woMculo weApple okanye uyafuna ukuba nomculo wakho?
Kusekho umculo omninzi ongafumanekiyo kwinkonzo ye-Apple Music kodwa kwiVenkile yeTunes yokuThengwa, njengoko amathala eencwadi emanyene, eyona nto ilula kukuthenga ezo ngoma ukugqibezela icwecwe, leyo yinto eyenziwa nguSpotify nangoku ungavumeli kwaye ndicinga ukuba luluncedo olukhulu. Ukuthetha ngokwezoqoqosho, ukugcina iApple Music kunye neTunes ngaxeshanye akufuneki zenze ilahleko, kuba zigcinwe kwiseva enye; Ngapha koko, i-iOS kunye neMac App Store ixhomekeke kwiseva efanayo ye-iTunes.