Apple was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne in April 1976 to develop and sell personal computers. It was incorporated as Apple Computer inc. in January 1977, and was renamed as Apple Inc. in January 2007 to reflect its shifted focus toward consumer electronics.
Its headquarters is located in California, US. The company's Present Head (CEO) is Tim Cook and present CFO (Chief Financial Officer) is Luca Maestri.
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Apple is an American multinational technology company. It designs, develop and sells consumer electronics, computer software and online services. It maintains 487 retail stores in 17 countries (actual count may be different). It operates the online Apple Store and iTunes Store, which is the world's largest music retailer.
Product Segments
Apple deals in a large segment of electronic products some of them are mentioned below:
Music: Apple Music, iTunes, iPod, etc.
TV: Apple TV
iPhone: iPhone 7, iPhone 6, iPhone SE, etc.
Mac: MacBook, MacBook Pro, Mac mini, MacBook air, etc.
iPad: iPad pro, iPad, iPad mini, etc.
Apple watchs
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- Apple ranked 3rd on Fortune 500 Companies List in 2019.
- Apple ranked 6th on Forbes world's Largest Public Corporations List 2019.
- Apple ranked 4th on Forbes World's Best Employers List 2019.
- Apple also acquired Shazam app in 2018 for an undisclosed amount. Shazam has been downloaded over 1 billion times around the world.
Apple is committed to bring the best personal computing experience to students, educators creative professionals and consumers around the world.