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APPLE INC. Created by : Nong Chen Grace Tseng Fernando Gutierrez. Company Business. Apple is a multinational corporation that creates consumer electronics, computer software, and commercial servers. Apple has 364 retail stores worldwide. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
APPLE INC.
Created by : Nong Chen Grace Tseng Fernando Gutierrez
Company Business
Apple is a multinational corporation that creates consumer electronics, computer software, and commercial servers.
Apple has 364 retail stores worldwide
Apple has 60,400 employees (2011)
Apple Headquarters
Apple headquarters are located in Cupertino CA. This Apple campus has six buildings that total 850,000 square feet.Apple created subsidiaries in low-tax places such as Ireland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and the British Virgin Islands
Spaceship
Plans for new Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California.
Apple revenue was US$ 108.249 billion (2011)
Timothy Cook was named the CEO of Apple on August 24, 2011, succeeding
Steve Jobs, who died on October 5, 2011
Steve Jobs
HISTORY
1976-1980: The early years
1981-1985: Lisa and Macintosh
1986-1993: Rise and fall 1994-1997: Attempts at
reinvention 1998-2005: Return to
profitability 2005-2007: The Intel
transition 2007-2011: widespread
success
MAJOR PRODUCTS Mac iPod iPhone iPad Apple TV Mac OS X iLife iWork IOS
Recent Product
SERVICES
Apple Store Apple Store online Mac App Store IOS App Store iTunes Store iBooks iCloud
Successful 1. For any product that Apple
creates, the people who create it have to want it themselves.
2. The products have to be easy to use.
3. Keep things simple. 4. Offer great customer service
and in-store experiences.
5. Apple only makes a product if Apple can do it better.
6. Apple stays at least two years ahead of its competitors.
Slogans
Pros and Cons for IPad
Pros Easy turn on and turn off Portability Simple & neat appearance Comfortable screen Good e-reader Great fun for kids Excellent for photo Good for movie and TV
Cons Do simple clerical office
editing Cannot do the multi tasks Battery cannot replace No SD slot and USB support More expensive than other
Tablet Computer
Apple’s Charities
Match employees non-profit charitable donations up to $10,000
Give $50 million to Stanford University hospitals
Donate $50million to African aid organization
Interesting fact
iPhone 5 pre-orders – two million in the first 24 hours
iPhone 5 first week sales – five million
Jobs created a company called “Pixar” which was bought by Disney.
Conclusion
Apple, Inc. is the most valuable company in the world. They innovate the modern technologies and create products to match the consumer’s interest. They learn from the failure and never give up. Therefore, Apple, Inc. can succeed.
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