Kuze kube muva nje, bekunamahlebezi okuthi i-Samsung ilungiselela kanye ne-TSMC pro Apple ukunikezwa kwe-next-gen A8 processors. Kodwa-ke, manje sekuvela izindaba zokuthi i-TSMC iyakwazi ukukhiqiza amaphrosesa amaningi kunalokho obekulindelwe ekuqaleni, kanjalo Apple inqume ukukhulisa inani lamaphrosesa e-A8 a-odiwe avela ku-TSMC ngezindleko ze-Samsung, ngaleyo ndlela yalahlekelwa ingxenye ebalulekile ye-oda. Kodwa-ke, lokhu kubeke ifektri ye-Samsung eTexas esimweni esiyinkinga, njengoba inezingxenye eziningi esitokweni kunama-oda.
Imboni ngokwayo, ese-Austin, eTexas, ihlanganisa abasebenzi ababalelwa ku-5500 futhi ibiza isabelomali sakwaSamsung ngaphezu kwesigidigidi esisodwa nesigamu samadola aseMelika ngonyaka, kodwa ukusetshenziswa kwayo bekungaphansi kwamaphesenti angama-70 kusukela ngoFebhuwari/Februwari futhi okwamanje ikwazi kuphela. ukukhiqiza amaprosesa. Ngokusho kwabamele i-Samsung, inkampani ihlela ukutshala imali engaphansi kwesigamu sebhiliyoni embonini kulo nyaka, okungukuthi i-USD eyisigidigidi, ngoba ayizange iphumelele ekugcwaliseni imiyalo eminingi ngonyaka odlule.
*Umthombo: NgokuzithobaApplePlay
