Topic: Tim Cook
Special Report: Tim Cook addresses Apple shareholders with wit, passion and analytical focus
2012/23/02, 02:02 pm
Tim Cook met with shareholders for the first time following the passing of Apple's cofounder and former chief executive Steve Jobs, revealing his own very distinct personality but also strong commonality with Jobs' wit, passion and analytical focus.
Apple CEO Tim Cook says Facebook is a 'friend,' won't commit to dividend
2012/23/02, 02:02 pm
Investors at Thursday's Apple shareholder meeting had the opportunity to ask the company's executives about a range of topics, including the prospect of an Apple television set, a stock dividend, and its relationship with Facebook.
Tim Cook admits Apple may further converge iOS & OS X, Macs could run on ARM CPUs
2012/16/02, 01:02 pm
While he didn't hint at any definitive future plans, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook did admit that all options are on the table for the future of the Mac operating system, including further converging iOS and OS X, as well as potentially running Macs on ARM processors like are found in the iPhone and iPad, or switching iOS to Intel.
Apple streaming Tim Cook's speech at Goldman Sachs Conference
2012/14/02, 04:02 pm
Apple's chief executive Tim Cook is speaking at Goldman Sachs' Technology Conference today. The presentation is being broadcast via QuickTime on Apple's Investor website.
British network allegedly warns Apple again not to use 'iTV' name [u]
2012/13/02, 10:02 am
As rumors of an Apple television set continue to swirl, Britain's ITV network has reportedly warned Apple that its name is off-limits [updated].
Fair Labor Association begins inspections of Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn
2012/13/02, 08:02 am
Apple announced on Monday that the Fair Labor Association will conduct special voluntary audits of Foxconn's Chinese assembly factories at Apple's request.
Apple CEO hints at no ARM-based MacBook Air as iPad to "soon satisfy" that niche
2012/03/02, 06:02 pm
After meeting with Apple chief executive Tim Cook and chief financial officer Peter Openheimer, Citi analysts noted a strong iPad outlook leaving little likelihood of an ARM-based MacBook Air, vast growth potential in China, an indistinct future role for Apple TV, and the strength and importance of iCloud.
Apple CEO Tim Cook allegedly defends new SVP of Retail amid criticisms
2012/01/02, 08:02 pm
As some pundits have questioned the wisdom in Apple's decision to bring an outsider in as its new Senior Vice President of Retail, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has reportedly defended the hiring in an email, noting that he talked to many people and Dixons CEO John Browett was "the best by far."
Tim Cook calls assault on Apple's ethics in China "patently false and offensive"
2012/27/01, 01:01 am
Responding to a report by the New York Times that castigated Apple over an alleged permissiveness and indifference for workers' conditions among the suppliers it contract with in China, its chief executive Tim Cook rebutted the accusations in an email expressing "any suggestion that we don’t care is patently false and offensive to us."
Briefly: Verizon pulls away from AT&T, Apple philanthropy
2012/26/01, 05:01 pm
AT&T announced a significant quarterly loss as a result of a failed T-Mobile takeover and is now adding fewer new customers than rival Verizon Wireless, while Apple extends its charitable matching program to include part-time employees.
Apple to offer employees $500 off a new Mac, $250 off iPads - report [u]
2012/26/01, 12:01 pm
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook reportedly informed employees this week that later this year they will be able to buy an iPad with a $250 discount, while Macs will be available for $500 off.
Apple's 44.7% gross margins are highest in at least 15 years
2012/25/01, 10:01 am
Apple's record setting quarter included another major achievement for the company with gross margins of 44.7 percent, a number that was its highest in at least 15 years, and maybe its highest ever.
iPhone vs. Android a tight race but iPad puts iOS 'way ahead' in mobile OS war
2012/24/01, 07:01 pm
Apple CEO Tim Cook outlined his thoughts on the company's iOS device performance during Q1 2012 and sees iPhone sales momentum closing the gap with rival handsets running Google's Android platform, while iPad and iPod touch are in a league of their own.
Apple execs are 'actively discussing' what to do with nearly $100B cash hoard
2012/24/01, 06:01 pm
Apple's stockpile of cash and reserves grew another $16 billion in the holiday quarter, reaching $97.6 billion, as executives hinted they are considering big plans with their money, even though they aren't in a hurry to spend it.
iOS chief Scott Forstall called Apple's 'CEO-in-waiting'
2012/17/01, 08:01 am
Though Apple just went through a major regime change in 2011, a new book declares that the company's senior vice president of iOS Software, Scott Forstall, is its "CEO-in-waiting."
Apple CEO Tim Cook e-mails employees about 'dramatic improvements' in supplier hirings
2012/13/01, 03:01 pm
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook sent out an e-mail to his company's employees on Friday, announcing the release of the latest supplier responsibility support and reiterating his commitment to fair labor practices.
Briefly: Sony iOS music service, Tim Cook, Adobe CS6
2012/11/01, 06:01 pm
Sony will be offering an iOS version of its "Music Unlimited" service for iPhones and iPods, while Tim Cook claims "money is not a motivator" and Adobe offers a discounted CS6 upgrade for current CS3 and CS4 users.
Tim Cook has option to convert $100M in vested Apple shares
2012/05/01, 05:01 pm
Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook will have the option to convert over 200,000 shares of company stock, worth nearly $100 million, which will become vested in the first quarter of 2012.
Steve Jobs loses to 'The Protester' as Time's 2011 Person of the Year
2011/14/12, 11:12 am
Time magazine announced on Wednesday its annual "Person of the Year," awarding the title to "The Protester." Late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was recognized in a "Fond Farewell" from the magazine, while Apple CEO Tim Cook was identified as one of 2011's "People Who Mattered."
New e-book recounts Steve Jobs e-mails to Apple customers
2011/22/11, 03:11 pm
Long known for engaging in personal correspondence with customers, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and his concise e-mails are the subject of a new e-book.

