I-Apple ikhiphe imiphumela yayo yezezimali ku ikota yokuqala yonyaka 2013 futhi izinombolo ziyethusa. Abasuka eCupertino badayisile I-iPhone eyizigidi ezingama-37,4 y 19,5 million iPads, ukuthuthukisa imiphumela yekota efanayo ngonyaka odlule. Ukuthengisa amadivaysi eselula kuyingxenye enempilo kuyo yonke imisebenzi ye-Apple. Kuyaxaka ukuthi, nakuba izinombolo zamayunithi athengisiwe zigcinwa noma zenyuka cishe kuyo yonke imikhiqizo yayo, yayo izinzuzo zehlisiwe.
Ama-iPhones ayizigidi ezingu-37,4 kulezi zinyanga ezintathu zokuqala zonyaka adlula izigidi ezingu-35,1 ngesikhathi esifanayo ngo-2012. Futhi ngesikhathi esifanayo imingcele isuke ku-11,8 million iPad yaya kweyamanje eyi-19,5 million. Ukukhula kwamaphilisi enkampani kunonya futhi kuhambisana nokukhula kwemakethe yamathebulethi yomhlaba wonke. Abasinikezeli idatha ngemodeli, ngakho-ke, ngeke sazi ukuthi isizukulwane sesine sisebenza ezingeni eliphezulu noma ngabe i-iPad mini ephumelelayo.
Eminye imikhiqizo yayo iyaqhubeka nokuthengisa ngokufana, ngaphandle kwama-iPod awayo futhi angasabala u-2% wenzuzo ye-Apple.
Elinye ibhizinisi elikhule ngokumangazayo yilelo lezinhlelo zokusebenza, okuqukethwe kanye nezinsizakalo, into engokwemvelo enamadivayisi amaningi kakhulu laphaya. Izinzuzo sezifinyelele ezigidini ezingu-4.114 zamadola. Ukudayiswa ku-iTunes kokuqukethwe okulalelwayo nokubonwayo kanye nezinhlelo zokusebenza kunonya nge 800 ukulanda ngomzuzwana. Kufanele futhi sengeze izinsiza zokulondoloza. I-iCloud isivele inabasebenzisi abayizigidi ezingama-300.
Ngazo zonke lezi zinguquko ezinhle, kuyamangaza ukucabanga ukuthi inkampani yehlise inzuzo yayo. Lokhu kuchazwa ukwenyuka kwamanani ezimpahla kanye nokuntengantenga kwezimakethe zamasheya okuholele ekutheni amasheya akwa-Apple abe yingxenye yalokho ayeyikho ngonyaka odlule. Nakuba kungase kufundwe nokuthi abatshalizimali kubuchwepheshe obusha bayisa imali yabo kwamanye amanani athembisayo noma azinzile.
Engqungqutheleni yabezindaba eyalandela, uTim Cook, uMongameli wale nkampani, uthe inkampani isebenza nge-hardware entsha, isoftware kanye nezinsizakalo esikhathini esizayo esiseduze. Futhi wakuphawula lokho amafomethi amasha bangavela. I ama-phablets acishe akhishwa njengoba kungasho ukulahla ikhwalithi yesikrini se-iPhone. Ngale ndlela, sizoba ne-iWatch kuphela.
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