Mafi kyawun 2000s: Tsarin Apple mafi yawan abin da ba a manta ba

01 na 11

Abubuwan Apple da ba su manta ba

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Yin hukunci a kan mafi kyau na Apple a cikin 2000s ba wani abu mai sauƙi ba ne. Na zaɓa abubuwan da za a iya tunawa daga kowace shekara, daga shekara ta 2000 zuwa 2009. Idan wani abu mai ban sha'awa ya faru a watan Disamba, za mu shirya jerin kuma mu sanya shi manyan abubuwan da suka fi dacewa a cikin Ɗaukaka guda goma sha ɗaya ko mafi muni a cikin 2000 na Apple.

A halin yanzu, a nan ne abin da nake tsammanin su ne 10 abubuwan da suka fi tunawa da Apple a cikin shekaru goma da suka gabata. Sun buge ni da muhimmanci saboda sun shafi fasaha, abokan ciniki, ko al'adun gargajiya. Wasu basu dace ba cikin kowane nau'i, amma suna da ban sha'awa sosai don wucewa.

Lokacin da ka shiga cikin jerin na, ka tuna da yadda wasu abubuwan da suka shafi ka, abokanka, ko kasuwancinka.

Da wannan a zuciyarsa, drum roll don Allah ...

Ayyuka goma da suka fi kyau ko mafi banƙyama a cikin 2000 na Apple

An tsara ta shekara, farawa da 2000:

  1. Steve Jobs Ya zama Babban Shugaba
  2. PowerMac Cube
  3. OS X Shafin Farko
  4. iPod
  5. Music Store na iTunes
  6. Apple Switches zuwa Intel
  7. Motorola ROKR
  8. iPhone
  9. Steve Jobs Ya Kashe Haɗuwa da Bacewa, Ƙarƙashin Harkokin Tashi
  10. Apple Abandons Macworld Ciniki Nuna

02 na 11

Steve Jobs Ya zama Babban Shugaba

Steve har abada ya karbi ragamar mulki a matsayin Apple CEO a shekarar 2000. Daga Apple

Steve Jobs Ya zama Babban Shugaba. A karshen shekarun 1990, Apple ya nemi shugaba na gaba don maye gurbin Gil Amelio, wanda ya bar kamfanin ya ɓace a shekarar 1997. Gil ya yi akalla abu mai kyau: lallashi Apple saya Steve Jobs 'Next Software. Tare da Next, da kuma masu yawa daga cikin injiniyoyinsa, ya zo Steve Jobs da kansa, ya koma kamfanin da ya kafa asali. Bayan da Gil ya bar, kamfanin Apple da ake kira Steve Jobs a matsayin shugaban kulob din. A lokacin binciken shekaru 2 zuwa shekara biyu na Kamfanin Dillancin Tsaro, an biya Steve kyauta $ 1 kowace shekara a albashi.

Har ila yau, a lokacin waɗannan shekaru 2-½, Apple yayi cikakken turnaround, wanda ya fi mayar da shi a kan Steve Jobs da sabon kayan Apple kamar iMac da iBook.

A lokacin 2000 na Macworld a San Francisco, Steve Jobs ya sanar da cewa ya sake daukar Apple a matsayin sabon shugabancinsa, yana zubar da sashin 'yan lokaci' na aikinsa. Steve joked cewa sabon sunan zai zama iCEO, saboda babbar nasara na iMac, iBook, da sauran kayayyakin.

03 na 11

PowerMac Cube

G4 Cube na PowerMac. Kamfanin Apple

A lokacin rani na shekara 2000, Steve Jobs ya nuna sabon abu shine: PowerMac Cube.

Kwancen yana dauke da na'urar G4 PowerPC, CD-RW mai slot-loading, ko mai karatu na DVD. Har ila yau, yana da guda ɗaya na AGP don sanya katin bidiyon, da kuma Wutar Wuta ta FireWire da kuma tashar USB. Dukkan tsarin yana kunshe ne a cikin wani jaka na 8x8, wanda aka sanya a cikin katanga mai kyau wanda ya ƙara inci biyu na tsawo, yana ɗauke da Cube daga farfajiyar don yardar iska ta gudana a cikin kasa. Cube ba shi da fan, kuma ya yi shiru a aiki.

Kwararrun Cube ta kasance mai cin nasara, amma ya sha wahala daga tallace-tallace marasa amfani da kuma yanayin da za a yi masa. Bugu da ƙari, samfurori na farko sun kasance sananne don bunkasa fasa a cikin harsashi. Har ila yau, ba ta taimakawa da farashin Cube ba, fiye da kwamfutar ta PowerMac G4, wanda ya fi girma kuma ya fi ƙarfin.

Ba a taɓa dakatar da Cube ba. Maimakon haka, Apple ya dakatar da aikin a Yuli na shekara ta 2001, yana kawo karshen ƙarancin tsarin da Apple ya zamo ya ɓata kasuwa.

04 na 11

OS X Shafin Farko

OS X 10.0. Kamfanin Apple

A ranar 24 ga Maris, 2001, Apple ya saki OS X 10.0 (Cheetah). Samun $ 129, OS X ya nuna ƙarshen ƙarshen Mac OS, da kuma ƙaddamar da sabuwar OS bisa tushen layin UNIX.

Domin kula da daidaituwa tare da yawan aikace-aikacen OS 9 da ake amfani dashi, OS X ya iya gudanar da yanayi mai dacewa ta 'Classic' wanda ya bar ka'idojin OS 9 su gudana.

An fara saki OS X ba tare da kuskure ba. OS ya jinkirta, yana da buƙatun tsarin da yawa Macs masu tasowa ba su iya saduwa ba tare da haɓakawa ba, kuma yana da ƙwarewar mai amfani wanda ya yi banbanci da ƙwaƙwalwar OS 9 wanda Mac saninsa da kuma ƙaunar.

Amma ko da tare da kuskurensa, OS X 10.0 ya gabatar da masu amfani Mac zuwa sababbin fasali wanda zai zama yanayin na biyu ga masu amfani da ita: Dock, sabon hanyar shirya aikace-aikace; Aqua, sabon ƙwaƙwalwar mai amfani da launi mai launin fata, tare da maɓallai 'zaɓuɓɓuka', ƙididdigar maɓallan taga mai haske wanda Steve Jobs yayi a lokacin gabatarwa; Bude GL; PDF; kuma, sababbin masu amfani da Mac, kare kariya. Kuna iya tafiyar da aikace-aikace masu yawa ba tare da wani aikace-aikacen da zai shafi sauran idan ya kasa.

Duk da yake OS X 10.0 yana da matsalolin da yawa, ya halicci tushe cewa dukkanin sassan OS X an riga an gina su.

05 na 11

iPod

Na farko ƙarfe iPod. Kamfanin Apple

2001 ya kasance banner shekara don kayayyakin Apple. Wataƙila mafi mahimmancin waɗannan an bayyana a ranar 23 ga Oktoba, 2001. iPod ta amsa amsar Apple ga mai kunna kiɗa mai mahimmanci kuma wanda aka sani da MP3 player, yana maida hankali akan tsarin kiɗan da aka yi amfani da shi don canja wurin da raba waƙa a wannan lokacin.

Apple yana neman samfurori don taimakawa wajen fitar da tallace-tallace na Macintoshes. A wannan lokacin, iMacs sun kasance masu kwaskwarima a kwakwalwa, kuma masu amfani da Mac suna musayar kiɗan MP3 da ke hagu da dama. Apple yana so ya ƙara waƙar kiɗa wanda zai zama dalili don ci gaba da saya iMacs, akalla ga kwalejin da ƙananan taron.

Apple ya fara da kallo da 'yan wasan kiɗa na yanzu, watakila tare da manufar samun kamfanin da ya sanya su, kuma ya sake dawo da' yan wasa a matsayin nasa. Amma Steve Jobs da kamfanin ba su iya samun samfurin da ya kasance ba wanda bai yi girma ba, kuma ba shi da ƙwarewa, ko kaɗan, ko kuma ba shi da wani ƙirar mai amfani da "rashin jin tsoro" (yiwuwar Steve Jobs ya gabatar a gabatarwar da iPod).

Don haka Steve ya ce ya je ya gina mani na'urar mai kunna kiɗa. Kuma suka yi. Kuma sauran sauran tarihin.

Oh, sunan iPod? Rumor yana da shi sunan ya fito ne daga copywriter wanda aka tunatar da shi a cikin fim din '2001: A Space Odyssey' lokacin da ya ga daya daga cikin samfurori.

06 na 11

Music Store na iTunes

The iTunes Store. Kamfanin Apple

iTunes a matsayin na'urar waƙa don Macintosh ya samo tun daga shekara ta 2001. Amma iTunes Store ya kasance sabon abu sabon abu: Magajin kan layi wanda ya sa 'yan kade-kade ta saya da sauke kiɗan da suka fi so, da waƙa ko ta kundin.

Duk da yake manufar ba sabon abu ba ne, Apple ya iya yin wani abu wanda ba wanda ya iya cimma nasara: lallashe duk manyan takardun rikodi don sayar da kiɗa a kan layi daga wani kantin kayan.

A yayin jawabi na Macworld San Francisco 2003, Steve Jobs ya ce, "Mun sami damar yin shawarwari tare da dukkanin manyan alamu." An kaddamar da iTunes Store tare da waƙoƙin kiɗa 200,000 daga alamun manyan labaran guda biyar, tare da kowane nau'i na caca 99, ba a biyan kuɗi ba.

Shafin farko na iTunes Store ya yarda masu amfani su duba samfurin kashi 30 na kowane waƙa, sauke kiɗa don amfani a sama zuwa Macs guda uku, kuma canja wurin kiɗan zuwa kowane iPod. Har ila yau, ya ƙyale ƙwanan waƙoƙin kiɗa zuwa CD.

07 na 11

Apple Switches zuwa Intel

Intel Core i7 processor amfani da shi a cikin marigayi 2009 27-inch iMac. Intel

"Mac OS X tana jagorancin rayuwa sau biyu a cikin shekaru biyar da suka wuce," in ji Steve Jobs a taron kolin duniya na Wide Developers wanda aka gudanar a San Francisco a watan Yunin 2005.

Rayuwar sirri da ake magana a kai shi ne cewa injiniyoyi a Apple sun gwada OS X a kan kayan aikin Intel tun lokacin da aka fara bunkasa. Da wannan wahayi, Apple ya dakatar da amfani da masu sarrafa PowerPC daga IBM da Motorola, kuma suka canza zuwa Macintoshes bisa ga na'urorin sarrafa kwamfuta.

Mai amfani da Apple daga Motorola a farkon shekarun Macintosh, sa'an nan kuma ya canza canjin PowerPC wanda aka tsara ta hanyar hadin gwiwa na Motorola da IBM. Yanzu Apple yana yin gyare-gyare na biyu zuwa sababbin gine-ginen zamani, amma wannan lokaci, kamfanin ya zaɓi ya rataya ga manyan masu sarrafa kayan aiki, da kuma kwakwalwan kwamfuta guda ɗaya.

Babu shakka wannan motsi ya haifar da rashin nasarar na'urar PowerPC G5 don ci gaba da tseren tseren tare da Intel. A lokacin rani na shekara ta 2003, Apple ya fitar da farko na MacPC PowerPC G5. A 2 GHz, G5 Mac ta kayyade Intel PCs da ke gudana a 3 GHz. Amma a cikin shekaru biyu masu zuwa, G5 ya fadi a baya bayan Intel, kuma bai taba wuce fiye da 2.5 GHz a cikin sauri ba. Bugu da ƙari, G5 zane shi ne mai ƙarfi-yunwa yunwa cewa Apple bai taba iya shoehorn a cikin wani kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka model. Wani abu da ya kamata ya ba, da kuma duba baya, tafiyar zuwa Intel shi ne daya daga cikin mafi kyawun shawarar Apple na shekaru goma.

08 na 11

Motorola ROKR

Kodayake fasahar ROKR ta fasaha ce ta samfurin Motorola, wannan maɓallin waya E398 mai suna Apple ya fara wakiltar kamfanin Apple na farko a cikin kasuwar wayar salula.

Motorola da Apple suka yi aiki tare don kawo tsarin iTunes na iTunes zuwa ROKR, amma kamfanoni biyu ba su iya yin aiki tare ba a cikin wani tsari mara kyau. Motorola ba ya so ya yi canje-canjen da yawa a cikin E398 don saukar da sauti na kiɗa, kuma Apple ba ya son ingancin.

Wayar ta yi amfani da katin microSD 512 MB, amma ta hanyar firmware ta ƙuntata shi kawai don bada izinin waƙoƙin iTunes 100 a kowane lokaci. Dalili na ƙuntatawa suna da ƙari, amma mai yiwuwa watakila Apple ba ya son ROKR ya zama gasa tare da iPods, ko alamar rikodin ba sa so kiɗa kiɗa na yin tsalle daga yanayin iPod mai sarrafawa zuwa wayar na'urar da aka kiyasta ya zama mafi bude.

ROKR bai yi nasara ba, amma Apple ya koya wasu darussa masu muhimmanci, darussa zasu shafi wani sabon samfurin mai zuwa.

09 na 11

iPhone

Asali na asalin. Kamfanin Apple

Da farko ya sanar da Macworld a Janairu 2007 a San Francisco, kuma ya sake sakin Yuni na baya, iPhone ya nuna cewa babban kamfanin Apple ya shiga kasuwannin smartphone.

A cikin kasuwar Amurka, ainihin asalin iPhone bai dace da AT & T ba, kuma ya gudu a cibiyar sadarwa ta ATGE da AT & T. Ya samuwa a cikin samfurin 4 da 8, iPhone yana da ƙwaƙwalwar taɓawa tare da maɓalli guda wanda ya dauki masu amfani a mayar da su ga allon gida.

IPhone ɗin ya kafa na'urar kida na Apple ta iPod kuma ya ba da damar duba fina-finai, nunin talabijin, da bidiyon, kama da nuna hotuna, da aikace-aikacen gudu.

A cikin asalin halittarsa, iPhone kawai yana goyon bayan aikace-aikacen yanar gizo, amma a cikin ɗan gajeren lokacin masu ci gaba suna rubuta aikace-aikace na asali na asali. Apple ya rungumi masu tasowa na iPhone ba da daɗewa ba, samar da SDKs (Software Developer Kits) da kayan aikin ci gaba.

IPhone ya kasance mai nasara. Sauraren samfurori da ke kula da ƙuntataccen asali na ainihi, haɓaka haɓaka, ƙara ƙwaƙwalwar ajiya, da ƙirƙirar ƙa'idar aikace-aikacen da ke haɓaka wani abu don sauran wayowin komai.

10 na 11

Steve Jobs Ya Kashe Haɗuwa da Bacewa, Ƙarƙashin Harkokin Tashi

Ya kasance batun tattaunawar tun daga shekarar 2008 na taron duniya na Wide Developers. Steve Jobs ya duba gaunt, na bakin ciki, da gajiya, kuma hasashe ya ci gaba. Wannan ba shine karo na farko Steve yayi rashin lafiya ba. A shekara ta 2004, ya sami ci gaba na tiyata saboda irin ciwon daji na ƙwayar cuta.

Wannan ya sa mutane da yawa su yi mamaki idan ciwon daji ya dawo, kuma hasashe bazai damu ba lokacin da Bloomberg labarai suka yi kuskuren gudu wani gawawwakin ga Steve . A lokacin watannin hunturu har zuwa Macworld 2009, Steve ya ce matsalarsa wani abu ne na sirri, amma a cikin ainihin matsalar rashin lafiya ce da za a iya gyara ta abinci.

A farkon Janairu 2009, Steve ya aikawa kamfanin Apple da imel zuwa ga ma'aikatan kamfanin Apple da ke sanar da cewa yana daga cikin mukaminsa a matsayin Shugaba na tsawon watanni shida. A cikin imel, Steve ya ce:

"Abin takaicin shine, neman sanin lafiyar na na ci gaba da zama abin banbanci ba don ni da iyalina ba, amma duk da haka a Apple. Bugu da ƙari, a cikin makon da ya wuce, na koyi cewa al'amura na kiwon lafiya sun fi rikitarwa fiye da yadda na fara tunani.

Domin in cire kaina daga kulawa da kuma mayar da hankali kan lafiyata, kuma in ba kowa damar Apple don mayar da hankali ga samar da samfurori masu ban mamaki, na yanke shawarar daukar izini na rashin lafiya har zuwa karshen Yuni. "

Daga bisani an gano cewa a cikin watan Afrilu 2009, Steve Jobs ya biyo bayan hanta, amma har yanzu yana shirin komawa Yuni kamar yadda aka shirya.

Steve ya dawo a watan Yuni, ya yi aiki a lokaci-lokaci a lokacin rani, kuma ya bayyana a fili a watan Satumba, ya dauki mataki don gabatar da sabon iPod, sabunta software na iTunes, da sauransu.

11 na 11

Apple Abandons Macworld Show

Apple da Macworld sun halarci taron shekara guda ko fiye da su tun daga 1985. An kafa ta farko a San Francisco, daga bisani aka kara fadada MacWorld zuwa wani shiri na shekara-shekara na Boston a lokacin rani da San Francisco a cikin hunturu. Aikin Macworld shine babban taro na Mac ɗin da ke jiran sabbin sababbin sanarwar Mac a kowace shekara.

A lokacin da Steve Jobs ya koma Apple, Macpo ya samu sabon ma'anar, domin adireshin da ake magana da shi, wanda Steve ya ba da shi, ya zama alama mai ban sha'awa.

Abinda ke tsakanin Apple da Macworld ya fara nuna lalacewar a 1998 lokacin da, a karkashin matsa lamba daga Apple, Macworld ya koma Boston zuwa New York. Apple ya so ya tafi saboda ya yi imani cewa New York shi ne cibiyar don bugawa, ɗaya daga cikin manyan amfani da Mac.

New York ya nuna cewa bai sayar da kyau ba, duk da haka, masu amfani da Macworld sun sake komawa Boston a shekara ta 2004. Apple ya ki halarci bikin Boston, wanda aka dakatar bayan Macworld na shekarar 2005.

Macworld San Francisco ya ci gaba da ci gaba da Apple a matsayin babban mai shiga har zuwa Disambar 2008, lokacin da Apple ya bayyana cewa 2009 Macworld San Francisco ya nuna zai zama na ƙarshe zai shiga.

An yi imanin cewa Apple ya fita daga wasan kwaikwayo saboda kayayyakin da ayyukansa suna motsawa fiye da ainihin kwakwalwa na Macintosh wanda aka yi nufi.