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Apple CEO Tim Cook a Finalist for TIME’s 2012 Person of the Year
TIME Magazine revealed this morning its short listed candidates for their 2012 Person of the Year Award. Apple CEO Tim Cook made the final list of eight total famous candidates from business, politics and science. The reveal will take place tomorrow morning--here are the final eight: Malala Yousafzai, the young Pakistani activist who was shot...
Tim Cook and Steve Jobs: Strategic Differences
The difference between Tim Cook and Steve Jobs is the desire for market share, according to Marc Andreessen, a famed venture capitalist who has already added his voice to the iTV. (more…)
Here’s Tim Cook’s Full Interview with NBC’s Brian Williams [VIDEO]
Earlier tonight NBC's Brian Williams hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook in his first ever TV interview. The network teased the interview last week and this morning the show exclusively announced Apple plans to invest $100 million to build iMacs in the USA. Williams notes it took months of negotiation to land the exclusive with Cook....
Tim Cook Talks About the Executive Reshuffle, New Roles, And More
Bloomberg BusinessWeek published a lengthy interview with Tim Cook looking back over the past 16 months of work as Apple CEO. In addition to what we've already learned from the NBC interview aired last night, Apple CEO goes on to explain how the recent executive reshuffle will change the company's new products. (more…)
Tim Cook Suggests Apple Will Redefine What We Know as the Television Set
During an interview with Brian Williams of NBC, Apple CEO Tim Cook poured gasoline on the fire when asked about the company's future plans. He suggested that the company has big plans for the living room, enough to reinforce earlier speculation about Apple building a television set in the near future. (more…)
Apple Will Bring Mac Manufacturing to the US Next Year [VIDEO]
Tim Cook sat down to talk with Brian Williams in an exclusive interview on NBC's "Rock Center" to talk about how Apple can become a "Made-in-America" company. Turns out Tim Cook and his team has plans to manufacture the Mac line exclusively in the US next year. (more…)
Apple Fixes iOS 6 Maps by Rearranging the Planet [Humour]
The guys from the "infamous" Onion News Network have the ultimate and eagerly awaited news: Apple is fixing the criticized iOS 6 Maps . . . well, sort of. They are rearranging the planet; they’re moving London to Canada so you can save the money and time you'd otherwise spend it on traveling. (more…)
Tim Cook Interview to Air Next Week on Rock Center with Brian Williams
Tim Cook is set to provide an exclusive interview to NBC News and Brian Williams on Rock Center, the hour-long primetime news magazine. In an early preview segment, Williams talks briefly about his day spent with Cook about one of the first ever interviews granted. He mentions unlike Steve Jobs, Cook was able to walk...
Tim Cook Tops The List Of Highest Paid CEOs In America [FULL LIST]
Apple CEO Tim Cook, who took over the company after Steve Jobs merely 18 months ago, has been named as the highest paid CEO in America by CNBC (via Cult Of Mac). The report notes that Tim Cook tops the list of highest-paid CEOs in America with an average annual compensation of around $95 million, followed by Oracle’s Larry...
Apple’s “Blue Sky” Program: Just One Way Tim Cook Keeps Employees Happy says WSJ
Jessica Lessin at the Wall Street Journal reports Apple CEO Tim Cook has initiatives to keep employees happy, with one latest perk taking a cue from Google. The "Blue Sky" program allows a small group of employees take two weeks to work projects outside of their regular responsibilities: Earlier this year, Apple told some employees about...
Apple Donates $2.5M For Hurricane Sandy Relief To The American Red Cross
Last week, Apple started accepting donations towards the Hurricane Sandy relief efforts through its iTunes Store, enabling users to donate money directly to the American Red Cross in denominations of $5, $10, $25, $50, $100, and $200 using their existing iTunes accounts. Today, Apple has announced that it will donate $2.5 million to the Red Cross in order to benefit...
Tim Cook Lacks Leadership And Is A “Lightweight” In The Field Of Technology, Says Former Apple Sales Chief
Former director of Apple's federal sales group David Sobotta, has stated in an interview with Readwrite.com (via CNET) that Apple CEO Tim Cook lacks leadership skills and is a "lightweight" when it comes to understanding technology. Sobotta, who is also the author of recently published Kindle book "The Pomme Company", in which he shares his 20-year experience at Apple, said in an interview...