Fortune senior editor Adam Lashinsky stopped by the offices of Zillow earlier this month as he touted his new book: “Inside Apple: How America’s Most Admired and Secretive Company Really Works.” The interview — conducted by Zillow Chief Marketing Officer Amy Bohutinsky — provides some interesting insights into the culture of Apple and how Lashinsky… Read More…
Apple CEO Tim Cook noted at a conference in San Francisco this week that he wasn’t too concerned about rising competition from Amazon.com and its $199 Kindle Fire. “Amazon is a different kind of competitor. They have different strengths and so forth,” Cook said in touting the success of the iPad. “And I think they… Read More…
Apple CEO Tim Cook leads the most powerful technology company on the planet. But even as the top dog in tech (with a market value of $475 billion, which is bigger than Microsoft and Google combined) Cook says that he relishes competition. “As long as people invent their own stuff, I love competition,” said Cook, speaking… Read More…
[Correction: Microsoft's presentation is Wednesday. Apologies for the mistake. Post and headline updated to reflect accurate days and times.] Apple CEO Tim Cook and Microsoft financial chief Peter Klein are among the speakers this week at the Goldman Sachs Technology & Internet Conference in San Francisco, and if you’re looking for some entertainment, the audio… Read More…
Remember the report last month in which a financial analyst from Stern Agee cut his projections for iPad sales from 15 million to 13 million, citing pressure from Amazon.com’s Kindle Fire? Well, it might be time to redo that analysis. Apple reported Tuesday that iPad sales increased 111 percent during the fourth quarter to 15.43… Read More…
Apple’s board, led by chairman Steve Jobs, just signaled its long-term confidence in Tim Cook as the company’s new leader — disclosing in a regulatory filing that it’s awarding the CEO 1 million restricted stock units that won’t fully vest until 2021. Yes, as in a full decade from now. The key details from the… Read More…
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