Phil Schiller
Phil Schiller
Philip W. Schiller is the senior vice president of worldwide marketing at Apple Inc. He is a prominent figure in Apple's public presentations. He has been a member of the company's executive leadership team since Steve Jobs returned to Apple in 1997...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth8 June 1960
CountryUnited States of America
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We think about making it so easy that a second-grader can use it, mom and dad at home can use it. The fun is in making your own movie, putting together your own content. It's such an emotional experience to see your kids and yourself and your friends in your own movie.
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We will not allow running Mac OS X on anything other than an Apple Mac.
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We felt there were some people who wanted to switch to a Mac, but they needed some critical application that wasn't available on the Mac. Then there are others who feel they need the safety net of Windows.
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We chose not to take part in the Intel Inside campaign.
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We always like to have more customers and we haven't stopped working hard to gain more. We are very proud that, over the last three quarters, our business has been growing twice as fast as the rest of the industry.
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I use a lot of the Web 2.0 apps that I've seen out there, and I think there is incredible work going on there.
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People for the first time are getting an Apple product with the iPod and seeing how great it is and are thinking about checking out our computers too.
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This is a real but minor issue involving a vendor quality problem in a small number of units. In fact, this issue has affected less than 1/10 of 1 per cent of the total iPod nano units that we've shipped. It is not a design issue.
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If there are people who love our hardware but are forced to put up with a Windows world, then that's OK.
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We have received very few calls from customers reporting this problem - we do not think this is a widespread issue. If customers are concerned about scratching we suggest they use one of the many iPod Nano cases to protect their iPod.
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We use every fraction of a millimeter of space to get things in there. It's like a puzzle to fit all that stuff together. It has the tightest tolerances of anything we've ever made in the history of this company.
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We look forward to moving forward under our new corporate identity. This gives us the opportunity to start our marketing off with a clean slate.
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When the economy is difficult, people care a great deal about the things they spend their money on. Customers have come to understand that Apple's products aren't priced high - they're priced on the value of what we build into them.
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There's just something so amazing about being anywhere, and some music starts playing, and you just hold up your phone and can find out what it is. You never again have to say, 'That's a great song! Who is it by?'