Silicon Valley legend Steve Jobs on Wednesday resigned as chief executive of Apple Inc in a stunning move that ended his 14-year reign at the technology giant he co-founded in a garage.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs holds the new iPad during a product announcement in San Francisco. Apple Inc. on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011 said Jobs is resigning as CEO, effective immediately. He will be replaced by Tim Cook, who was the company's chief operating officer. It said Jobs has been elected as Apple's chairman.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs announces the new iPhone 4 as he delivers the opening keynote address at the 2010 Apple World Wide Developers conference June 7, 2010 in San Francisco, California. It was reported that according to studies Apple has overtaken Google as the world's most valuable brand May 9, 2011. Worth $153 billion, up 84% over last year Apple ended a four-year reign by the Internet search leader.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs talks about the music sharing component of iCloud at the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco.
Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs waves at the conclusion of the launch of the iPad 2 on stage during an Apple event in San Francisco, California in this March 2, 2011
Apple Inc.'s Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs is shown in this combination of file photographs dating (top row L to R) 2000, 2003, 2005,(bottom row L to R) 2006, 2008 and 2009. Jobs has resigned his position as CEO of Apple,and recommended that COO Tim Cook replace him, the company announced August 24, 2011
Apple CEO Steve Jobs holds the new iPhone 4 during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco.
This 1998 file photo provided by Apple shows Apple CEO Steve Jobs holding an iMac computer. Steve Jobs Debuts The Mac In this April 24, 1984 file photo, Steve Jobs, left, chairman of Apple Computers, John Sculley, center, then president and CEO, and Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, unveil the new Apple IIc computer in San Francisco.
This 1977 file photo shows Apple Computer Inc. founder Steve Jobs as he introduces the new Apple II computer in Cupertino, Calif. Apple Inc.
Apple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs (L) stands beneath a photograph of him and Apple-co founder Steve Wozniak from the early days of Apple during the launch of Apple's new "iPad" tablet computing device in San Francisco, California.
Atmosphere during the Apple store opening in Florence on August 13, 2011 in Florence, Italy. This new store opening will be Italy's sixth Apple store and the first to open in Florence.
Alex Shumilov of Moscow is the first customer to walk out of the Apple store on Fifth Avenue in New York after purchasing two iPad 2s Friday, March 11, 2011.
Customers and visitors use computers at the Apple Store in Boston. |
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