An Apple I computer, the low-powered PC that started it all for the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs, co-founder Steve Wozniak and the then very new Apple Computers, is up for grabs on May 25. All you need is somewhere north of a half a million dollars.
The still-working computer goes to the highest bidder at the German auction house Auction Team Breker. Show More Summary
Horace Dediu: Next week at AllThingsD’s D11 conference in LA, Apple CEO Tim Cook will be interviewed by Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg. Here are some questions I’m hoping they will ask. Good questions. Not sure Cook would give a straight answer to any of them, though. ?
Which doesn't mean that working at Apple is easy. Or, that working for Tim Cook is easy.
The ever sharp tech analyst has four incisive questions for the Apple CEO ahead of Cook's appearance at next week's D11 conference. (asymco.com)
In our philosophy class today, we will be discussing this existential question: What is the opposite of a Genius Bar? In Jon Stewart's view, it's a group of senators attempting to fawn all over Apple CEO Tim Cook, instead of heating him up next to their goat steak and their veal sausages. Show More Summary
Today's New York Times
contains a tale of two hearings: The fairly friendly dressing down
of Apple CEO Tim Cook for his company's efforts to pay billions
less in taxes by moving and keeping profits overseas vs. the
hostile interrogation...Show More Summary
Apple CEO Tim Cook was on Capitol Hill this week, answering questions about how his company has managed to -- legally -- avoid paying taxes on billions of dollars of profits worldwide. It seems like the company has been making headlines...Show More Summary
On Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook testified in front of the Congressional Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations as a part of...
Talk about going to the top for tech support: After grilling Apple CEO Tim Cook about his company’s tax strategy, the senator skipped a trip to the Apple store and went straight to the big boss for customer service. “I’m out of time, but what I really wanted to ask was why the hell I [...]
"The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart thinks that the senators who questioned Apple CEO Tim Cook over his company's tax practices were no where near tough enough. Watch the clip. What do you think?
"I am not an unfair person," Apple CEO Tim Cook told lawmakers yesterday. "Apple is not an unfair company."
In a hearing where Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) deemed Apple’s tax planning “the Holy Grail of tax avoidance,” Apple CEO Tim Cook’s appearance before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations resulted in a show trial of sorts....Show More Summary
Yesterday, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) offered a blunt apology to Apple CEO Tim Cook, scolding his fellow senators for criticizing Cook and his company for using offshore havens to avoid billions in tax bills. Apple doesn't have a PAC, so...Show More Summary
Today on TUAW TV Live, cohost Shawn "Doc Rock" Boyd and I will be conversing about a number of topics. Yesterday saw Apple CEO Tim Cook being grilled by a Senate committee about corporate taxes and at the same time passing along a hint that a "refreshed Mac line" will be manufactured in the Great State of Texas, so both of those are worthy of banter. Show More Summary
Apple CEO Tim Cook threatened to keep more than $100 billion of the company’s international earnings away from the United States unless Congress dropped the 35 percent corporate tax rate to the single digits.
This bold demonstrationShow More Summary
Court documents reveal how the late Apple CEO won over News Corp. on eBook pricing.
Apple CEO Tim Cook got specific about where in the U.S. the company would be building its Mac computers, something he promised last year.
Cook said in a statement before the Senate subcommitee in Washington D.C. that a factory in Texas will be used to build a new line of Macs. Show More Summary
During yesterday's Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations hearing with Apple -- accused of avoiding taxes upwards of $74 billion -- Senator John McCain used the Q&A session with CEO Tim Cook to ask a few questions about his phone. Show More Summary
Apple sent three top executives to Washington, D.C. yesterday to testify in front a congressional hearing on Apple's tax practices. Making the journey from Cupertino were Apple CEO Tim Cook, Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer, and Phillip Bullock...Show More Summary
As you know my now, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is going through the ringer as the government takes a closer look at its tax practices. Despite the fact that Apple CEO Tim Cook has repeatedly said that the company is paying every last dollar it owes, something seems to be missing. The U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee [...]