Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
Steven Paul "Steve" Jobswas an American information technology entrepreneur and inventor. He was the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officerof Apple Inc.; CEO and majority shareholder of Pixar Animation Studios; a member of The Walt Disney Company's board of directors following its acquisition of Pixar; and founder, chairman, and CEO of NeXT Inc. Jobs is widely recognized as a pioneer of the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, along with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. Shortly after his death, Jobs's...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth24 February 1955
CountryUnited States of America
Recruiting is hard. It's just finding the needles in the haystack. You can't know enough in a one-hour interview. So, in the end, it's ultimately based on your gut. How do I feel about this person? What are they like when they're challenged? I ask everybody that: 'Why are you here?' The answers themselves are not what you're looking for. It's the meta-data.
If today were my last day, would I do what I'm doing?...If the answer was 'No' too many days in a row, I'd make a change.
We would love to sell them even cheaper, if you guys could help get the euro up a bit,
There has been a lot of speculation and a lot of rumors and I get to end them today,
We said we'd be shipping by next June and we are on track to have that be a true statement.
We think this is going to be a strong product for us.
We think this is a real breakthrough. It's never before been done, where you can buy hit prime-time TV shows the day after they're broadcast.
We've clearly hit a speed bump, which will result in our earning, before investment gains, approximately $110 million rather than the expected $165 million for the September quarter, ... Though this slowdown is disappointing, we have so many wonderful new products and programs in the pipeline, including Mac OS X early next year, and remain positive about our future.
Those users haven't been upgraded because of viability concerns about Apple, which I think we've overcome, ... And we haven't given them a good product in a long time.
This ushers in a new generation of iMacs. We started a partnership less than a year ago to make this happen -- it's been incredible how our engineers have bonded and how well this has gone.
Though it's likely we will not forge a new relationship with Disney beyond our current deal, we clearly have slowed down the process of picking a new partner to see how this game of musical chairs will end, and who the new CEO of Disney will be,
With ... Intel's latest dual-core processor under the hood, the new iMac delivers performance that will knock our customers' socks off.
We convinced people fairly rapidly that survival, at least in the short term, was not an issue.
We are very careful about what features we add because we can't take them away.