Pani hoʻolaha

Ua ʻike mākou i nā kelepona hiki ke hoʻopaʻa ʻia no kekahi manawa i kēia manawa, ʻo ia hoʻi nā mea, i ka wā i wehe ʻia, hāʻawi iā ʻoe i kahi hōʻike nui loa. Ma hope o nā mea a pau, ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia ka Samsung Galaxy Fold mua i Kepakemapa 2019 a i kēia manawa ua loaʻa iā ia ke kolu o kāna hanauna. ʻOiai, ʻaʻole i hōʻike ʻo Apple iā mākou i ke ʻano o kāna hopena. 

ʻOiaʻiʻo, ua loaʻa ka Fold mua i ka ʻeha hānau, akā ʻaʻole hiki ke hōʻole ʻia ʻo Samsung i ka hoʻāʻo e lawe mai iā ia ʻo ka mea mua o nā mea hana nui o nā mea hana me kahi hopena like. Ua ho'āʻo maoli ka lua o ka kŘkohu e hoʻoponopono i nā hewa o kona mua i ka hiki, a ʻo ke kolu Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G he mea pilikia maoli a me ka mana.

No laila, inā paha ua hilahila mākou i nā hoʻāʻo mua, ʻoiai ʻaʻole ʻike ka mea hana iā ia iho i kahi e kuhikuhi ai i kēlā ʻano mea hana, i kēia manawa ua hoʻomohala ʻia kahi ʻaoʻao kūpono. ʻO ia hoʻi ke kumu e hiki ai iā Samsung ke hōʻike i ka manaʻo ʻelua o ke kelepona pelu, nona ke ʻano o kahi clamshell kaulana mua. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 ʻoiai e pili ana i ke kolu o ka hanauna o kahi hoʻolālā like, ʻo ia wale nō ka lua. Maʻaneʻi e pili ana i ke kūʻai aku a me ka hoʻohui ʻana i nā pae.

ʻOiai ʻo ka Flip mua ʻaʻole ia ka clamshell mua mai kahi mea hana nui me kahi hōʻike foldable. Ua hoʻokomo ʻia kēia ʻano hoʻohālike i Pepeluali 2020, akā ua hoʻokō ʻo ia ma mua o kēlā Motorola me kāna kumu hoʻohālike ʻO Razr. Ua hōʻike ʻo ia i kāna puʻupuʻu me kahi hōʻike pelu ma Nowemapa 14, 2019, a lawe mai i ka hanauna hou i hoʻokahi makahiki ma hope.

He mau "puzzles" Huawei Mate hoʻomaka i kona wā me ka hoʻohālike X, a ukali ʻia e ka Xs a me X2, i hoʻolaha ʻia i ka lā Pepeluali. Eia naʻe, ʻo nā hiʻohiʻona mua ʻelua i ʻōlelo ʻia ua pelu ʻia i kekahi ʻaoʻao, no laila e kū ana ka hōʻike i waho. ʻO Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold i hoʻolaha ʻia ma ʻApelila 2021, akā ua hoʻokumu ʻia ia ma ka hoʻolālā like me Samsung's Fold. A laila he mea hou aku ʻO Microsoft Surface Duo 2. Eia nō naʻe, eia ka mea hana i hana i kahi hana nui no ka mea ʻaʻole kēia he mea me kahi hōʻike hiki ke hoʻopaʻa ʻia, ʻoiai he mea ia me kahi hoʻolālā foldable. Ma mua o ke kelepona, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka papa i hiki ke hana kelepona. A ʻo ia nō nā inoa nui.  

No ke aha ke kānalua nei ʻo Apple 

E like me kāu e ʻike ai, ʻaʻohe nui e koho mai. ʻAʻole noʻonoʻo ʻelua nā mea hana e pili ana i nā mea hoʻopili hou, a he nīnau wale nō inā ʻaʻole lākou hilinaʻi i ka ʻenehana a paʻakikī paha ka hana ʻana iā lākou. Ke kali nei ʻo Apple, ʻoiai ke hoʻomau nei ka ʻike e hoʻomākaukau ana i kāna jigsaw. Ua hōʻike ʻia ke kumukūʻai o ka hoʻopili ʻana i nā Samsung ʻaʻole pono ke kumukūʻai o ia mau mea. Hiki iā ʻoe ke kiʻi i ka Flip3 ma kahi o 25 CZK, no laila ʻaʻole mamao loa mai nā kumukūʻai o nā iPhones "maʻamau". Hiki iā ʻoe ke kiʻi i ka Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G mai 40, ʻoi aku ka nui. Eia naʻe, pono ʻoe e noʻonoʻo e loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi papa a me kahi kelepona i loko o kahi puʻupuʻu paʻa, hiki ke kūʻē i ka hua o Apple.

Ua hōʻike ʻo ia ʻaʻole ia i manaʻo e hoʻohui i nā ʻōnaehana iPadOS a me macOS. Akā inā loaʻa i kāna hiʻohiʻona foldable kahi diagonal e like me ka nui o ka iPad mini, ʻaʻole pono ia e holo iā iOS, ʻaʻole hiki iā ia ke hoʻohana i ka mana o kēlā hōʻike nui, akā pono e holo ʻo iPadOS ma luna. Akā pehea pehea e hoʻopau ai i kēlā ʻano mea i hiki ʻole iā ia ke cannibalize iPads a i ʻole iPhones? A ʻaʻole anei kēia he hui ʻana o nā laina iPhone a me iPad?

Aia nā patent 

No laila ʻo ka pilikia nui o Apple ʻaʻole ia e hoʻolauna i kahi hāmeʻa foldable. ʻO ka paʻakikī nui loa iā ia, ʻo wai ka mea e hāʻawi iā ia a me kahi ʻāpana o ka waihona mea hoʻohana e hoʻomākaukau ai. iPhone a i ʻole iPad nā mea kūʻai? Inā paha he iPhone Flip, he iPad Fold a i ʻole kekahi mea ʻē aʻe, ua hoʻomākaukau pono ka ʻoihana i kāna ʻāina no ia huahana.

ʻOiaʻiʻo, ke kamaʻilio nei mākou e pili ana i nā patent. Hōʻike kekahi i kahi hāmeʻa foldable e like me ka Z Flip, ʻo ia hoʻi he hoʻolālā clamshell, a no laila he iPhone. ʻO ka lua ka mea maʻamau i ka hana "Foldov". Pono kēia e hāʻawi i kahi hōʻike 7,3 a i ʻole 7,6" (iPad mini he 8,3") a hāʻawi pololei ʻia ke kākoʻo Apple Pencil. No laila ʻaʻohe hoʻopaʻapaʻa ʻo Apple i loko o ka manaʻo puzzle. 

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