Tim Cook Honors Steve Jobs on 11th Anniversary of His Death
Tim Cook, Apple's CEO, paid tribute to Steve Jobs on the 11th anniversary of his death. Cook described Jobs as a friend who 'lit the path forward' and inspired indeed others. Jobs, who co-founded Apple in 1976, was ousted from the company in 1985 after a power struggle with then-CEO John Sculley.
After leaving Apple, Jobs founded NeXT Computer in 1985. He also purchased the graphics division of Lucasfilm, renaming it Pixar. In 1996, Apple bought NeXT, bringing Jobs back to the company as interim CEO. Under his leadership, Apple gained fame with the success of the Apple II and introduced iconic products like the iMac, iPod, iPhone, and iPad. Jobs' focus on perfection, simplicity, and user experience became a hallmark of Apple products. Tim Cook joined Apple in 1998 and served as Senior Vice President for Worldwide Operations before becoming CEO in 2011.
Steve Jobs' influence on Apple and the tech industry is undeniable. His vision and leadership have left a lasting impact, shaping the way we interact with technology today. Tim Cook's tribute highlights the enduring legacy of Jobs, who continues to inspire and influence the tech world.
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