What's this? This is an unbiased just-the-facts news timeline ('newsline') about Tim Cook, created by Newslines contributors. Become a contributor

Tim Cook

Tim Cook24 posts

Tim Cook is an American businessman, born in Mobile, Alabama in 1960. He is the CEO of Apple Inc.

Latest News view > Click for Biography view
9 Mar, 2015

Apple Watch unveiled

Product Release0 Comments

Apple unveils a smart-watch that allows user to make and receive calls and track personal health. Apple chief executive, Tim Cook:

Apple watch is like having a coach on your wrist.It is the most personal device we have ever created and can display a variety of faces ranging from a classic watch to an animated Mickey Mouse. With the built in speaker and microphone you can receive calls on your watch. I have been wanting to do this since I was five years old.

12 Aug, 2014

Diversity report: Mostly white, male

Announcement0 Comments

Apple releases a diversity report which shows that most of the highest earning employees are white and male. CEO Tim Cook says he is not happy with that fact and plans to take steps to make the Apple workforce more inclusive:

As CEO, I’m not satisfied with the numbers on this page. They’re not new to us, and we’ve been working hard for quite some time to improve them. We are making progress, and we’re committed to being as innovative in advancing diversity as we are in developing our products.