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ʻO nehinei he ʻumi makahiki mai ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana o Apple iā iTunes no Windows. I kēlā manawa, ua lawe ʻo Apple i kekahi o nā hana koʻikoʻi, ʻoiai inā ʻaʻole like ia i kēlā manawa. Ua kōkua maoli kēia hanana iā Apple e lilo i ʻoihana waiwai nui loa o ka honua, kahi e paʻa nei i kēia lā me kahi mākeke mākeke ma luna o $ 550 biliona. Akā ʻo ia ka lā i maloʻo ai ka pō ma Apple, kahi i manaʻo ai ʻo Steve Jobs a me nā mea pā o ka hui.

I ka wā i wehe ai ʻo Steve Jobs iā iTunes no Windows ma kahi kī nui ma ʻOkakopa 16, 2003, ua kapa ʻia ʻo ia ʻo "ka polokalamu Windows maikaʻi loa". ʻO kahi noi mai Apple no ka ʻōnaehana hana o Microsoft he mea hiki ʻole ke noʻonoʻo ʻia i kēlā manawa. ʻO Steve Jobs a me ka hapa nui o ka hui e hakakā nei me nā hanana o ka makahiki 80, i ka wā i kope ai ʻo Bill Gates a me kāna Microsoft i ka ʻōnaehana Macintosh hou (ʻo Apple i kope kope ʻia mai Xerox), waiho iā Apple me kahi hapa liʻiliʻi o ka mākeke kamepiula. . Aia ma kahi o 2003% ma US i ka makahiki 3,2 a ua hāʻule.

ʻElua makahiki ma mua, ua hoʻolauna ʻia ka mea hoʻokani mele iPod kipi. Ua koi ʻia ʻo iTunes e hoʻouka i nā mele i ka polokalamu, i loaʻa wale no nā Macs. Ma ke ʻano, ʻaʻole ia he hoʻoholo hoʻolālā maikaʻi ʻole, no ka mea, ua hoʻomaikaʻi maikaʻi ʻia ke kūʻai aku ʻana o ka iPod ma Mac no kēia mea kūʻokoʻa. Akā ʻaʻole i lilo ka mea pāʻani i mea pāʻani inā loaʻa ia ma ka Apple platform.

Ua kū'ē nui ʻo Steve Jobs i ka hoʻonui ʻana iā iTunes a me ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka iPod i Windows. Makemake ʻo ia e loaʻa nā polokalamu Apple a me nā polokalamu ʻē aʻe no nā Mac wale nō. ʻO Phil Shiller a ʻo ia ka Hope Pelekikena Nui o Hardware Engineering Jon Rubenstein i ʻike i ka mana nui i kahi ʻōnaehana hoʻokūkū hoʻokūkū. Ua wehewehe ʻia kēia manawa ma kahi e-puke e Max Chafkin (Fast Company) i kapa ʻia Hoʻolālā pupule, i loaʻa ma hale kūʻai puke:

John Rubenstein: "Ua hoʻopaʻapaʻa nui mākou e pili ana i iTunes no Windows a ʻōlelo ʻo ia [Steve Jobs] ʻaʻole. ʻO ka hope, ʻōlelo wau me Phil Shiller e hana mākou. Pane akula ʻo Steve, 'E haʻalele ʻolua, a e hana i nā mea a pau āu e makemake ai. Ke hele nei i ko ʻoukou poʻo.' A lele ʻo ia i waho o ka lumi.'

ʻO ia kekahi o nā manawa i manaʻo ʻia ʻo Steve Jobs i kahi hopena maikaʻi aʻe. Inā pili iā ia, ʻaʻole i lilo ka iPod i mea kaulana loa no ka mea ʻaʻole i loaʻa i ka aneane 97% o ka poʻe ma ʻAmelika i hoʻohana i ka Windows. Hiki iā lākou ke ʻike koke i ka pilina kūʻokoʻa ma waena o nā lako a me nā lako polokalamu o Apple. Ua lilo kekahi o lākou i mea hoʻohana Mac a ʻehā mau makahiki ma hope mai nā mea nona ka iPhone mua. ʻAʻohe o kēia i hana inā ʻaʻole i noho ʻo iTunes iā Mac. ʻAʻole paha ʻo Apple ka ʻoihana waiwai loa ma ka honua i kēia lā, a ʻokoʻa paha ke ʻano o ka ʻenehana ʻike.

Puna: Kauoha.com
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