Tim Cook
Tim Cook
Timothy Donald "Tim" Cookis an American business executive, industrial engineer and developer. Cook is the current and third Chief Executive Officer of Apple Inc., previously serving as the company's Chief Operating Officer, under its founder Steve Jobs...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth1 November 1960
CityMobile, AL
CountryUnited States of America
people different majority
Since these early days, I have seen and have experienced many types of discrimination and all of them were rooted in the fear of people that were different than the majority.
talking world needs
We're talking about a world where the PC is no longer the center, but just a devicewhere your new devices need to be more portable, more personal.
ipads ipods iphone
We have three post-PC devices: the iPod, the iPhone, and the iPad, the revolutionary device that defined a whole new categoryit's outstripping the wildest of predictions.
hate hated
I've always hated litigation, and I continue to hate it.
discrimination form
Discrimination , in all its forms, is bad for business.
team iphone order
While our team managed the manufacturing ramp better than ever before, we could have sold many more iPhones with greater supply and we are working hard to fill orders as quickly as possible.
lying years apples
I am confident our best years lie ahead of us and that together we will continue to make Apple the magical place that it is.
intuition action feels-right
There are times in all of our lives when a reliance on gut or intuition just seems more appropriate - when a particular course of action just feels right.
years rooms tvs
When I go into my living room and turn on the TV, I feel like I have gone backwards in time by 20 to 30 years. It's an area of intense interest. I can't say more than that.
phones people different
Siri has proven to us that people want to relate to the phone in a different way.
jobs journey joy
I personally admire Steve Jobs not most for what he did, or what he said, but for what he stood for. The largest lesson I learned from Steve was that the joy in life is in the journey, and I saw him live this every day.
self design kind
Most business models have focused on self interest instead of user experience. Those are the kinds of problems we solve to solve.
technology get-better updates
We're putting all of our energy into making it right. And we have already had several software updates. We've got a huge plan to make it even better. It will get better and better over time. We screwed up. That's the fact.
apples focus lasers
We have to make sure, at Apple, that we stay true to focus, laser focus - we know we can only do great things a few times, only on a few products.