Samsung futhi abakwaLenovo abasavunyelwe ukuthengisa izinto zabo eJalimane ngemuva kokuthi inkantolo yesifunda yaseJalimane iyalele lesi sinyathelo. Lokhu kulandela inkinga yelungelo lobunikazi iLenove ebhekane nayo ehlanganisa amamojula we-Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN).
Inkinga mayelana nemojuli ye-WWAN iqale ngecala lokwephulwa kwemithetho yomkhiqizo waseShayina ngokumelene nenkampani engenantambo yase-US i-InterDigital. Ukukhumbula, uLenovo utholwe enecala kuleli cala, okuholele ekutheni i-InterDigital ithole i-injunction ngokumelene neLenovo eJalimane ekuqaleni kwale nyanga. Kamuva, kuholele ekuvinjweni kwemishini yakwaLenovo ezweni, okuhlanganisa namadivayisi angaphansi kwayo, njengamafoni anophawu lwe-Motorola.
Ngalokhu, i-Lenovo ne-Motorola baphoqeleka ukuthi bayeke ukuthengisa amadivayisi abo nge-module ye-WWAN, esetshenziselwa izinsizakalo ze-inthanethi zeselula. Njengoba kunikezwe ukuthi umkhiqizo uyisebenzise kumadivayisi ayo, kufaka phakathi I-Edge 50 series, kufanele imise ukuwanika eJalimane.
Manje, i-Motorola isivele iyisusile iminikelo yayo yama-smartphone kuwebhusayithi yayo yaseJalimane, njengoba iLenovo iqhubeka nokunikeza amanye amalaptop ayo ngokucushwa kweselula kuyilapho kusekhona okunye okutholakalayo. Abalandeli abanentshisekelo bemikhiqizo, noma kunjalo, bangaqhubeka nokuthenga lawa madivayisi avinjelwe ashiwo ngabathengisi bezinkampani zangaphandle, abaqhubeka nokuwanikeza ezinkundleni ezihlukahlukene.
