Namuhla, i-Apple imemezele ukuthi i-Apple Campus Yesibili izovulwa futhi ilungele abasebenzi ukuthi baqale ukuhamba ngalo Ephreli. Ngasikhathi sinye, inkampani iveze ukuthi kuzoba yini igama elisemthethweni lezikhungo ezintsha, Apple Park, futhi umemezele ukuthi indawo yeshashalazi entsha izoqanjwa ngegama layo "Steve Jobs Theatre".
Ngaphezu kwalokho, njengoba kuqinisekisiwe yinkampani, i- ukudluliswa kwabasebenzi abangaphezu kwezi-12.000 Lezi zakhiwo ezintsha zizothatha isikhathi esingaphezu kwezinyanga eziyisithupha, kanti ezinye izakhiwo ezincane ezenezelwe kanye nezinye izikhala ezihlobene nokulungiswa kwendlunkulu entsha zizoqhubeka ziphothulwe kulo lonke ihlobo.
Cishe yonke into isilungele i-Apple Park entsha
Lapho sonke sase sijwayele ukubabiza nge- "Apple Campus 2", inkampani ifika futhi isimangaze ngegama elisemthethweni. Indlunkulu entsha yakwa-Apple eseCupertino, eCalifornia izobizwa Apple Park futhi ukudluliswa kwabasebenzi kuzoqala ngo-Ephreli ozayo, njengoba kwazisiwe emphakathini nge ukukhishwa kwezindaba.
USteve Jobs uzoba neshashalazi lakhe
Ukuhlonipha owayengumphathi omkhulu futhi ongumsunguli we-Apple Steve Jobs, owayezofinyelela eminyakeni engama-24 ngoLwesihlanu, ngoFebhuwari 62, u-Apple uphinde wamemezela ukuthi indawo yeshashalazi inkampani ezoba nayo e-Apple Park izobhabhadiswa "Steve Jobs Theatre".
Inkundla yemidlalo yaseshashalazini noma ihholo lomhlangano elikhulu lizoba ngesinye sezakhiwo ezizovulwa ngasekupheleni konyaka, futhi lisendaweni ephakeme kakhulu ekhampasi, elibheke emadlelweni aseduze nasendlini enkulu eyindilinga eyindilinga enkulu evela e-Apple Park.
"Umbono kaSteve nge-Apple udlulele ngaphezu kwesikhathi sakhe nathi, futhi ubecabanga ukuthi i-Apple Park izoba yikhaya lezinto ezintsha ezizukulwaneni ezizayo," kusho uTim Cook, oyi-CEO yakwa-Apple.
Esitatimendeni esishicilelwe ngabakwa-Apple, inkampani iphinde yagqamisa ezinye izakhiwo ezibalulekile esakhiweni esisha se-Apple Park, kufaka phakathi isikhungo sezivakashi esizofaka i-Apple Store nesitolo sekhofi.
Izinsiza eziluhlaza kakhulu
U-Apple usebenze ngokubambisana nabakwaFoster + Partners ukwakha i-Apple Park entsha, okuyiyona ithatha amahektha ayi-175 futhi izonikezwa amandla ngamaphesenti ayi-100 ngamandla avuselelekayo.
"Izindawo zokusebenza namapaki enzelwe ukugqugquzela ithimba lethu kanye nemvelo, sesizuze isakhiwo esonga ugesi esiningi kunawo wonke emhlabeni kanti ikhampasi izosebenza kuphela ngamandla avuselelekayo," kusho uTim Cook, oyi-CEO yale nkampani.
Isakhiwo esikhulu, esaziwa ngokungekho emthethweni njengesakhiwo se "spaceship", sifaka phakathi Amamegawathi ayi-17 wamandla elanga asophahleni; lokhu kusho ukuthi I-Apple Park izoba nesinye sezikhungo ezinkulu zamandla elanga emhlabeni lapho ivulwa ngokusemthethweni ngo-Ephreli.
E-Apple Park entsha, inkampani itshale izinkulungwane zezihlahla zomdabu nezimelana nesomiso ukusungula izikhala eziluhlaza.
Ngakolunye uhlangothi, i-Apple futhi iyaziqhenya ngezinhlelo ze-Apple Park zokulungisa umhlaba, esikhundleni sezindawo ezinkulu ze-asphalt nezindawo eziluhlaza ezibandakanya izihlahla ezingaphezu kuka-9.000 zomdabu nezomiso.
Ukwakhiwa kwe-Apple Campus entsha kuthathe iminyaka eminingana, futhi kuye kwadingeka nokuthi kunqotshwe ukubambezeleka okuhlukile. Iqale ngo-2013 kanti ukuphothulwa kwayo bekuqalelwe i-2016.
El I-Apple Park ibingenye yamaphrojekthi wokugcina empilweni kaSteve JobsEmpeleni, omunye wemicimbi yakhe yokugcina yomphakathi wawusehholo ledolobha evikela le misebenzi abe yingxenye yayo ekwakhiweni kwayo, kanye nomakhi waseBrithani uNorman Foster.
Kuyo yonke le minyaka engaphezu kwemine sikwazile ukubona inqubekela phambili yemisebenzi sibonga ama-video anokulungiswa okuphezulu okurekhodwe ngokusebenzisa imisele okwasazisa ngayo inyanga ngayinye ngesikhathi esifanele. Asazi ukuthi yiluphi usuku i-Apple Park ezokwethulwa ngalo, kepha sekuvele kucace bha ukuthi i-iPhone 8 noma i-iPhone yesikhumbuzo seminyaka eyishumi izokhishwa lapho.
