Sibonile ukunyakaza okuningi emhlabeni we-podcast eminyakeni yamuva, kepha hhayi ingxenye ye-Apple I-Spotify inkampani ehambe kakhulu futhi ikwazile ukudlula ipulatifomu ye-Apple podcast sibonga ukuthengwa kwenqwaba yamapulatifomu anezihloko ezikhethekile nokusayinwa kobuntu obubalulekile ezweni le-podcasting.
Kodwa-ke, kubonakala sengathi i-Apple ekugcineni isibonile ukuthi ukushiywa lapho le pulatifomu yabekwa khona, ukuthenga izinkampani ezahlukahlukene ze-podcast, noma kunjalo, kubonakala sengathi akukwanele, okungenani kulabo ababhekele i-Apple. USteve Wilson, umphathi we-Apple ophethe i-Apple Podcast, umemezele ukushiya kwakhe inkampani.
I-QCode isimemezele ukuthi isisayinise uSteve Wilson, ozobhekela ukusebenza njenge umqondisi wecebo enkampanini, ngokusho kokushicilelwa Okunhlobonhlobo. I-QCode isitudiyo se-podcast esikhule ngokumangalisayo e-United States sikhiqiza ama-podcast akhethekile futhi alandisa.
Wilson, ngubani usebenze e-Apple kule minyaka engu-15 edlule, Ohola iqembu lokumaketha le-Apple Podcast, ujoyine inkampani ukudala amaphrojekthi amasha walesi siza. Ngokusho kwe-CEO yeQCode, "uWilson ubenomsebenzi wokubumba nokuqinisa imboni ye-podcast iminyaka eminingi e-Apple futhi siyaqiniseka ukuthi uzosiza ukuthatha iQCode ayibeke ezingeni elilandelayo ku-podcasting."
Ngaphambi kokusayina uWilson, iQCode iqashe inqwaba yochwepheshe bezimboni ukuthuthukisa imikhiqizo yabo. Ngokuthakazelisayo, u-Apple uqoke i-Ghost Tape podcast yeQCode ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezedlule, njengenye yama-podcast amahle kakhulu onyakeni ka-2020. Amanye amahemuhemu akhombisa ukuthi i-Apple ingadala ipulatifomu yokukhokha ye-podcast (njengeSpotify iyacabanga).
Iningi lama-podcasters aqale kwi-podcast akwenzile lokho ngokusebenzisa ipulatifomu ye-Apple, noma kunjalo, baphoqeleka ukuba bayilahle lapho iphrojekthi yakhe yayivele ikhule ngokunganikeli i-Apple indlela yokwenza imali, into amapulatifomu amaningi we-podcast esingayithola emakethe ayifaka.