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Apple CEO Believes PCs Are Pointless
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook is a divisive figure and has now predicted the fatal demise of the PC platform. In an interview with The Telegraph, he made a number of outrageous comments and said: “I think if you’re looking at a PC, why would you buy a PC anymore? No really,…
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Tim Cook Tells NSA That Good Guys Shouldn’t Get Backdoors
Apple CEO Tim Cook has spoken out against proposals for backdoors in encrypted systems for intelligence agencies to exploit. Speaking at the Wall Street Journal Digital Live technology conference in Laguna Beach, California, Cook spoke out in support of encryption and posited that any backdoor would never benefit just “the…
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Apple Reigns Supreme at US Tax Avoidance
The legality and moral outrage surrounding tax avoidance has been a hotly-discussed topic throughout the world. Many leading corporations from Apple to IBM exploit loopholes in the tax system to reduce their bill and hold assets offshore from their US base. As a result, this net revenue isn’t taxable and…
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Donating Fortune to Charity
In a recent interview with Fortune, Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that he will be donating his wealth. He currently is worth roughly $112 million, and the restricted stock he holds carries a value of roughly $665 million, and has already been making some donations quietly, but wants to start making…
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Apple Investing $2 Billion in 100% Renewable European Data Centres
Apple has announced that it is to invest $2 Billion into two new data centres in Europe, that will be powered by 100% renewable energy. The company’s CEO, Tim Cook, says that the new centres will bring great benefits to the local communities surrounding the new buildings as well as…
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Apple’s Tim Cook Named ‘CEO of the Year’ by CNN
US news outlet CNN has named Tim Cook, the Chief Executive of Apple, as its ‘CEO of the Year’ for 2014. Over the last twelve months, Apple has enjoyed an upsurge in stock price and record-breaking sales with its iPhone 6 iteration, for which Cook has been rewarded. CNN posits…
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Mark Zuckerberg Scoffs at Tim Cook’s ‘People are Products’ Claim
Back in September, Apple CEO Tim Cook launched a veiled attack on sites like Facebook that are free but carry ads. Cook claimed that “when an online service is free, you’re not the customer. You’re the product.” He expanded on his point, saying, “I think everyone has to ask, how…
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Apple Doesn’t Want to be a ‘Treasure Trove’ of Data For the NSA
Being the biggest tech company in the world isn’t easy. Apple has been under hawk eye vision by both users and the press since the dawn of the iPod. The latest incident involving leaked celebrity nude photos via iCloud has only increased user security concerns regarding Apple’s services. CEO Tim Cook today…
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Tim Cook Commemorates Anniversary Of Steve Jobs’ Death
Wow, has it really been two years already! I have to admit that I am far from being an Apple fan, but I have nothing but respect for what they have created, the iPad, iPhone and iPod have dominated markets for ages now, millions upon millions of Apple fans appear…
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