Amahora ambalwa ukusuka ku- inkomfa yonjiniyela we-apula, i-congressman ihlabe umkhosi mayelana nokuphathwa kwenkampani kwalaba e-App Store. I-innuendo yakhe idlula nje ukuphawula okulula. Izinkulumo zisetshenzisiwe, ake sithi, ngaphandle kwalokho okuyipolitiki efanelekile. Le mpikiswano ingeza nje uphethiloli esimweni esivele sonakalisiwe.
I-Apple ibe ne- inkinga ngokuthembeka kokusebenza kwabo ngaphakathi kwezitolo zohlelo lokusebenza. Yize kungeyona impi entsha, ngoba njengoba sikhumbula, ISpotify isivele inecala elivuliwe Impela ubukhosi. Ubusha buvela esandleni se isicelo sokuphathwa kwe-imeyili kanye nekhono lakho lokuthola imali ngaphandle kwemibandela ebekwe yinkampani.
Ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ngaphambi kwengqungquthela yonjiniyela, labo abenza ukuthi isitolo sikwazi ukugcwaliswa izinhlelo zokusebenza abasebenzisi abafuna ukuba nazo futhi ezikhiqizela inkampani leyo izigidi eziningi, iCongressman imemezele ukuthi imibandela ye-Apple "bayabanjwa inkunzi".
UDavid Cicilline, IDemocrat yaseRhode Island nosihlalo we-House of Representatives Antitrust Subcommittee ubize izinqubomgomo ze-App Store "ukuphanga komgwaqo omkhulu." Uthe inkampani ifuna "isihlengo" kubathuthukisi.
Amagama ahlabayo kakhulu lapho kushiwo khona ubugebengu nokubamba inkunzi. Imibandela ye-App Store isungulwe ngokusobala kakhulu futhi njengoba besho kusuka ku-Apple:
I-App Store yathuthukiswa nge amagoli amabili engqondweni:
- Kwenze i- indawo ephephile nethembekile ukuze amakhasimende athole futhi alande izinhlelo zokusebenza.
- ithuba elihle webhizinisi losomabhizinisi nabathuthukisi.
Siyaziqhenya ngokujulile ngezicelo ezingenakubalwa ezikhiqiziwe.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, kufanele kukhunjulwe ukuthi ama-84% wezicelo bakhululekile futhi abahlinzeki i-Apple ngengxenye yemali engenayo.