- I-PlayStation ibhekene namacala ekilasi ngezintengo zegeyimu yedijithali e-US naseYurophu.
- Abasebenzisi basola u-Sony ngokulawula ukuthengiswa kwezihloko zedijithali nokugcina amanani aphezulu.
- Imizamo yokukhokhwa kwezimali yi-Sony inqatshiwe njengenganele.
- Izinyathelo zomthetho ziyaqhubeka njengoba labo abathintekayo befuna isinxephezelo esifanele.
I-PlayStation ibhekene nesimo sezomthetho esiyinkimbinkimbi kulandela ukwanda kokunganeliseki kwezigidi zabadlali bamageyimu e-United States naseYurophu. Eminyakeni yakamuva, inqubomgomo yentengo ifake isicelo sokuthengiswa kwemidlalo yedijithali kuholele emacaleni athatha izinyathelo zekilasi ngokumelene no-Sony, okuphawula inguquko embonini yemidlalo yevidiyo nokungabaza izindlela zokumaketha zenkampani yaseJapan.
Ukugxekwa akuveli kuphela Abasebenzisi abangabodwana abanelisekile ngezintengo kanye nokufinyelela ezihlokweni zedijithali, kodwa futhi kusukela kubathengi abahlelekile nama-ejensi okuvikela abathengi abafuna impendulo ecacile nesinxephezelo ngemikhuba abayibheka njengehlukumezayo. Isimo esilokhu sishintsha siyaqhubeka ezinkantolo futhi sigcina umphakathi wamazwe ngamazwe unake intuthuko.
U-Sony ubhekene necala elikhulu e-United States ngokuthengisa kwedijithali
Emakethe yase-US, Abasebenzisi abangaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-4 bafake icala lesenzo sekilasi ngokumelene no-Sony kusukela ngo-2021. Icala ligxile enkampanini ekhawulela ukuthengiswa kwamakhodi egeyimu yedijithali ye-PS4 ne-PS5 kubathengisi abafana ne-Best Buy noma i-GameStop, ethembele kuphela ku-PlayStation Store njengesiteshi sokusabalalisa. Lokhu kudale intukuthelo kubadlali bamageyimu, aba U-Sony usolwa ngokukhawulela ukuncintisana kanye nokugcina amanani entengo ephezulu ngokususa izinketho ezizimele.
Ukuze kuxazululwe ukungqubuzana, u-Sony wenze isiphakamiso sesivumelwano sokulungisa. U-$7,8 wezigidi zamakhredithi edijithali esitolo se-PlayStation, inani elinganikela ngaphansi kwamadola amabili kummangali ngamunye uma lisakazwa ngokulinganayo. Nokho, ijaji libone lesi siphakamiso singanele futhi lasichaza “njengesivumelwano sekhuphoni,” esinenzuzo encane kulabo abathintekile. Ngakho-ke, icala lisalindile, futhi isiphakamiso esisha noma isinqumo sokugcina sisalindile.
I-Europe iphinde isebenze: ifaka isikhalazo ngokumelene nezintengo "eziphakeme ngokuzenzisa" ku-PlayStation Store.
Inkinga ye Amanani emidlalo yedijithali ye-PlayStation Lokhu akugcini e-United States. E-Europe, inhlangano emelela abathengi base-Dutch, i-Massaschade & Consument, ifake icala lesenzo sekilasi ngokumelene no-Sony. Ikusola ngokugcina izintengo "eziphezulu ngokuzenzisa" ku-PlayStation Store, ukunciphisa ukukhetha kwabathengi nokukhulisa izindleko zokuqukethwe kwedijithali uma kuqhathaniswa nezinye izinkundla noma izindlela zokuthenga.
U-Sony okwamanje uhlelelwe ukuvela ekuqulweni kwecala kwakhe kokuqala kulo nyaka. Inkampani kungenzeka ifune ezinye izindlela zokuxazulula izingxabano futhi igweme ezinye unswinyo noma isinxephezelo. Yize inqubo yezomthetho e-Europe isesigabeni sayo sokuqala, okulindelweyo kuphezulu futhi kungabeka izandulela ezibalulekile emakethe yokusabalalisa imidlalo yevidiyo yedijithali.
Isimo sezomthetho sika-Sony mayelana nezintengo zemidlalo yedijithali ku-PlayStation Store Ingxabano isaqhubeka futhi idala inkulumompikiswano phakathi kwabadlali bamageyimu nochwepheshe bemboni. Njengoba kuqhubeka amacala kuwo womabili amazwekazi, ingcindezi iyakhula yokuthi u-Sony abuyekeze izinqubomgomo zakhe futhi aphakamise izisombululo ezifanele, egqamisa indlela izinqumo zebhizinisi ezithinta ngayo ulwazi lwabasebenzisi kanye nombono womkhiqizo.