Michal Marek AuthenTec ndi kampani yomwe imachita ndi matekinoloje achitetezo potengera kusanthula zala zala. Oimira kampaniyi adanena kumapeto kwa mwezi watha kuti AuthenTec idagulidwa ndi Apple. Sitepe iyi momveka imayambitsa mikangano yatsopano yokhudza zolinga za injiniya wa Cupertino. Kodi tidzatsegula zida zathu ndi zala zathu? Kodi chitetezo chamtunduwu chidzabwera liti ndipo zinthu za Apple zidzakhudza chiyani?
Apple akuti adawonetsa chidwi ndiukadaulo wa AuthenTec kumapeto kwa 2011. Pofika February 2012, chibwenzi chachikulu chinali chitayamba kale. Poyamba, panali nkhani zambiri za kupatsidwa chilolezo chaumisiri waumwini, koma pang'onopang'ono pamisonkhano yamakampani awiriwo panali nkhani zambiri zogulira kampani yonseyo. Zinthu zidasintha kangapo, koma nditapereka zotsatsa zingapo, AuthenTec idapitilizabe kupeza. Pa Meyi 1, Apple idapereka $ 7 pagawo lililonse, pa Meyi 8 AuthenTec idapempha $9. Pambuyo pokambirana kwanthawi yayitali pakati pa AuthenTec, Apple, Alston & Bird ndi Piper Jaffray, mgwirizano udamalizidwa madzulo a Julayi 26. Apple idzalipira $ 8 pagawo lililonse. Kampaniyo imathandizidwa ndi ndalama zambiri, koma mtengo wake wonse ndi $ 356 miliyoni ndipo ndi imodzi mwazophatikiza zazikulu za Apple m'mbiri yake yazaka 36.
Mwachiwonekere, oimira malonda a Apple adathamangira chinthu chonsecho chogula. Ankafuna kufika ku matekinoloje a AuthenTec mwachangu momwe angathere komanso pafupifupi mtengo uliwonse. Akuti mwayi wofikira zala ukhoza kubweretsedwa kale ku iPhone ndi iPad mini yatsopano, chifukwa idzayambitsidwa pa Seputembara 12. Ukadaulowu umanenedwa kuti umagwira ntchito yofunika kwambiri pachitetezo cha Passbook application, yomwe idzakhala gawo la iOS 6. Chifukwa cha pulogalamu yatsopanoyi, malipiro osalumikizana nawo pogwiritsa ntchito chip ayeneranso kuchitika. Malinga ndi akatswiri, sikuyenera kukhala vuto kuphatikiza chojambulira chala chokhala ndi makulidwe a 1,3 mm mu batani la Home.
Kukhala ndi sensa pa iPad, mwachitsanzo, ndikusintha maakaunti a ogwiritsa ntchito pongogwira m'manja mwanga ... Zingakhale zabwino kwambiri. Kapena pogogoda chala chanu pa iPhone m'malo molemba mawu achinsinsi a iTunes. Zikhale choncho :)
Themanwho: nkhani yanga ;)