Kungenzeka ukuthi izishayamthetho ze-European Union kanye namazwe angamalungu ayo empeleni bazogunyaza umthetho wembobo yokushaja eyodwa yama-smartphones, amaphilisi, ama-headphones nezinye izinto zikagesi ngokuhamba kwesikhathi kulo nyaka. Yebo, baphikisana kakhulu nalesi sinyathelo Apple, njengoba esengozini yokulahla uMbani wakhe.
I-European Commission yaqala ukugunyazwa kwechweba lokushaja elihlanganisiwe eminyakeni engaphezu kweyishumi edlule, kodwa umthetho ofanele walungiswa ngonyaka odlule kuphela, ngemva kokuba abakhiqizi ngokwabo bengavumelani ngesisombululo sezobuchwepheshe. Futhi kuyihlazo impela, ngoba eminyakeni eyishumi edlule umkhiqizi ngamunye wayenechweba elihlukile, futhi isinyathelo esinjalo sasifanelekile. Namuhla, cishe sinezixhumi ezimbili kuphela - i-USB-C kanye nombani. Nje Apple ubelokhu egxeka isinyathelo se-EU isikhathi eside. Ngokwezibalo zika-2018, uhhafu wama-smartphones wasebenzisa imbobo ye-MicroUSB, u-29% wasebenzisa imbobo ye-USB-C, kanti u-21% wasebenzisa imbobo yombani. Manje isimo cishe sesishintshile kakhulu sivuna isikhombimsebenzisi esishiwo sesibili.
Igalari yezithombe
Ngokusho kwelungu lePhalamende laseYurophu, u-Alex Agius Saliba, owengamele lesi sihloko, ivoti ngomthetho ofanele lingenzeka ngoMeyi, emva kwalokho kuzokwazi ukuqala izingxoxo namazwe ngamanye ngendlela yawo yokugcina. Kufanele iqale ukusebenza ekupheleni kwalo nyaka. Kusho ukuthi i-iPhone 14 isengaba nombani. Isazi sezombangazwe saseMalta sanezela ukuthi ichweba elilodwa akufanele litholakale kuphela kuma-smartphone namaphilisi, kodwa futhi nama-headphone, amawashi ahlakaniphile, ama-laptops anamandla aphansi, abafundi be-e-book, amagundane ekhompiyutha kanye namakhibhodi namathoyizi kagesi.
Ungaba nentshisekelo ku
Uma kumadivayisi esimanje nge Androidi-em isebenzisa i-USB-C kakhulu noma ngaphansi ngokukhethekile, Apple ine-ecosystem efanele yezesekeli exhunywe ku-Lightning yayo, futhi ngaphezu kwakho konke uhlelo lwe-MFi (Yenzelwe iPhone), lapho abakhiqizi bezithasiselo bemkhokhela imali eningi. Mhlawumbe kwakungenxa yokukhathazeka ngomthethonqubo we-EU ukuthi asebenzise ubuchwepheshe be-MagSafe ku-iPhone 12. Ngakho-ke kungenzeka ukuthi, esikhundleni sokugoba i-hump yayo, inkampani ingathanda ukususa noma yisiphi isixhumi ngokuphelele, futhi sizobe sishaja ama-iPhones ngaphandle kwentambo kuphela.
