Uma ucabanga ngohlu olubanzi lwamahemuhemu asakazwa kunethiwekhi, i-Apple isesikhathini esinqumayo esingaba yi- iphuzu le-inflection ekuphathweni kwenkampani. Siyakwazi lokho Ukuthengiswa kwe-iPhone kuyehla nokuthi abasebenzisi bacele ukuvuselelwa kwezinhlobo ezahlukahlukene zemikhiqizo, ngenkathi lezo zeCupertino ziqhubeka nokwethula ukuthuthuka okungaqedi ukunikeza ukuthinta okwehlukile.
Isabelomali esanikelwa yi-Apple ku-R & D besilokhu sikhula unyaka nonyaka kulandela inkambo efanelekile yokwenza ukukhula kwenkampani uqobo. Kodwa-ke, selokhu batshale imali eyizigidi eziyizinkulungwane eziyisithupha zamaRandi ngo-2014, kube noshintsho olukhulu kumasu. Ngo-6.000 u-Apple uzinikele ngaphezu kwama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane eziyishumi ku-R & D kanti kulinganiselwa ukuthi ngo-2017 bazodlula izigidi eziyi-12. Ngabe i-Apple inikela ngaluphi utshalomali olukhulu ku-R & D?
Izindaba esizithola nsuku zonke ngaye ikusasa eliseduze lemikhiqizo ye-Apple Bakhomba ekuvuselelweni kweMacbook ne-Macbook Pro.Ukubambisana ne-ARM ne-AMD ukwenza ubuchwepheshe obusebenzayo kumakhompyutha abo kanye nemifelandawonye nezikhulu zebhizinisi ezifana ne-SAP ne-IBM, kubonakala kungavumelani nalokhu kutshalwa kwezimali okukhulu kumaphrojekthi wentuthuko.
Ingabe i-Apple njengamanje inendawo ethambile?
Ekuhlaziyweni okulula komncintiswano, siyabona ukuthi i-Apple inikezela yonke imizamo yayo ekuguqukeni kwe- 5 imigqa yomkhiqizo yesimo esifanayo sobuchwepheshe, ngenkathi eminye imikhiqizo imboza okuhlukahlukene okukhulu, okusho ukuthi okunye okungalungile ngibheke esikhathini esizayo, ngaphandle komthamo omkhulu wokuqamba izinto okhombisa njalo. Yiziphi izinyathelo ezenziwa yi-Apple kulokhu?
Ukwanda okukhulu kwesabelomali okunikelwe i-R & D ngonyaka we-2015 kuhambisana namahlebezi okuqala wokuthuthukiswa kwe- Iphrojekthi yeTitan, lokho kuzosilethela i-Apple Car, imoto yokuqala yenkampani. Siyazi ukuthi usungule iqembu labantu abangaphezu kuka-1000 eliholwa USteve Zadesky, siyazi ukuxhumana phakathi kwabaphathi be-Apple nge UTesla noMagna Steyr -abenzi bezimoto ezisezingeni eliphezulu- nokuthi, yize kungakaqinisekiswa, kungaba yimoto kagesi. Konke kusiholela ekucabangeni lokho I-Apple inweba imingcele ukubhekana nokuvela kwezimakethe.
Ingabe i-Apple Car nje yiprojekthi yocwaningo?
Ukuthuthukiswa kwe I-Apple Car yiphrojekthi yokuvelela enkampanini. Sisanda kukufunda lokho bathole indawo ethile, njengefemu yasePepsi yamabhodlela eyayiseSunnyvale, e-1km kude nenxanxathela yezakhiwo eziyi-7 ezazivele ziyingxenye yalokho ukukhuliswa okuntshontsho.
Yonke idatha ehlobene nalokhu utshalomali olukhulu Baveza ukuthi iphrojekthi yeTitan ngeke ihlale isethulweni lwemodeli eyodwa yemoto, kepha i-Apple kungaba njalo ukubheja ngokujulile ekunwetshweni kusuka ebhizinisini lakho kuye ku- emisha yezimoto.
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