Ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezedlule, uzakwethu uJavier, usinikeze i- Intshisekelo ka-Apple kuToshiba. Emahoreni okugcina, ngokusho kukaReuter, isiteshi somsakazo saseJapan, i-NHK iqinisekise ukuthi i-Apple inesifiso sokuthola isiteki esigabeni seChips senkampani yase-Asia. Lesi sivumelwano sizokwenza kube lula ngeToshiba ukuthekelisa izingxenye, ngokwengxenye ngokweqa imithetho eqinile kahulumeni waseJapane. Etafuleni, i-Apple inesiphakamiso sokuthola u-20% wesigaba se-semiconductor. Lesi sivumelwano sizoba wusizo kuzo zombili izinhlangothi, njengoba u-Toshiba ezoqhubeka nokusilawula.Kodwa-ke, u-Apple uhlose ukuba nguzakwethu ofanelekile enkampanini futhi angabi ngumtshalizimali nje. Isiphakamiso esenziwe yinkampani yama-apula singama-30% enhlokodolobha futhi uToshiba uyayazisa. Ngokuqondile, ukunikezwa okwenziwe yi-Apple division ephethe, iFoxconn, kungama- $ 27.000 billion. Kodwa-ke, ubudlelwano obugcinwa yi-Apple nezinkampani zaseChina (ukuncintisana okuqondile okuvela eJapan) budlala ngokumelene nesivumelwano.
Ngakolunye uhlangothi, imiphumela engemihle etholwe yizingxenye zeToshiba, ezifika ezigidini ezingama-9.000, ziyaphoqelela ukuthi ithengise, ukuze kutholakale imali. Ngakho-ke, akunqatshelwe ukuthi iToshiba ithengisa ngentengo ephansi. Kungenxa yalokho I-Apple nezinye izinkampani zifunisisa ukuthi imakethe ibe ngumlingani ofanele enkampanini enkulu.
Kepha i-Apple akuyona yodwa ekunikezelweni. ezinye izimbangi eziqondile ekukhiqizeni ama-semiconductor nazo zihlola imakethe ngesabelo se-giant yaseJapan, kufaka phakathi I-Hynix. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, i- Uhulumeni waseJapan Uhlela futhi ukusiza inkampani, ngokutshalwa kwemali engamaRandi ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-4.600. Kukhona nokukhulunywa ngakho I-Western Digital Corp, Njengomunye umdlali ebhodini.
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