Omakhalekhukhwini base beyindinganiso e-Spain, izwe elinengxenye ephezulu kakhulu yama-smartphone yisakhamuzi ngasinye. Kodwa-ke, kwakungajwayelekile emhlabeni wonke, lapho ngokujwayelekile omakhalekhukhwini abavamile basengabathengisi abahamba phambili. Kuze kube manje. Ama-smartphone asevele ethengisa ngaphezu kwamaselula ajwayelekile.
Futhi izibalo zikwenza kucace. Uma sikhuluma ngama-smartphones kufanele sibale ama-smartphones afinyelela ezigidini ezingama-250 athengiswe kuyo yonke ikota yesibili ka-2013, kanti uma sikhuluma ngamafoni ajwayelekile ngesikhathi esifanayo, sikhuluma ngezigidi ezingama-210. Umehluko uyamangalisa, okusho ukuthi ama-smartphone asevele abe yindinganiso emhlabeni wonke, anesabelo esingu-51,8% samafoni athengiswa emhlabeni, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ahlakaniphile noma cha.
I-Samsung ne-Android ziphethe imakethe
Uma sicacisa kabanzi mayelana nabakhiqizi abahlukene kanye nezinhlelo zokusebenza zalawa ma-smartphones, amabili, i-Samsung ne-Android, ngokungangabazeki ayagqama. Inkampani yaseNingizimu Korea iyona edayisa omakhalekhukhwini abaningi emhlabeni, ama-smartphones kanye namafoni ajwayelekile. Eqinisweni, singasho ukuthi ngenxa yenkampani efana nalena, ama-smartphones akwazile ukwanda kakhulu, ngamanani ashibhile kunalawo e-iPhone, enye yama-smartphones okuqala emakethe. Kuma-smartphones angu-225 million adayiswe ngekota yesibili yalo nyaka, angu-71 million akwaSamsung. Inkampani yesibili i-Apple, enezigidi ezingu-31, ngakho umehluko ubonakala kakhulu.
Kodwa okufanayo kuya ku-Android. Esambani esishiwo kakade, izigidi ezingu-177 zinesistimu yokusebenza ye-Google yama-smartphone namaphilisi. Futhi lapha umehluko maqondana nesistimu yokusebenza yesibili uphawuleka nakakhulu, njengoba kuyi-iOS, nama-smartphones ayizigidi ezingu-31 athengiswa nalolu hlelo lokusebenza engxenyeni yesibili yonyaka. Futhi nakuba le datha ingeyona engalungile ku-Apple, njengoba inama-smartphones ambalwa kakhulu emakethe, iqiniso liwukuthi ayinalo ezinye izinhlelo zokusebenza, njengeWindows Phone, enama-smartphones ayizigidi eziyisikhombisa, noma iBlackBerry, enezigidi eziyisithupha. Le nkampani, empeleni, kungenzeka ukuthi isiseduze nokuthengiswa kwayo. Ukwehluleka njalo kuphendule enye yezinkampani eziphumelele kakhulu kule minyaka eyishumi edlule yaba inhlangano engenzi nzuzo yokubambela emuva.