Curious, go your way. Steve Jobs explained that he did not wish it mixes of his private life. And Wall Street is executed. The presentation of the results of the fourth quarter of Apple Tuesday, financial analysts did no question on the departure in case of illness of the iconic CEO, who has already survived a cancer of the pancreas and liver transplant. "Short term, is really not a problem, because it is his third absence and managers are accustomed to do without him", said Leslie claw of Malval, in IT Asset Management. The number two Tim Cook has been proven (see inquiry page 10) and professionals in the shadow of Jobs, such as designer Jonathan Ive, mastered their case. "The next generations of the iPhone, the Mac and the iPad have already been frozen by Jobs". Short, nothing has been left to chance, starting with the date of the announcement of its withdrawal from the scene.
Indeed, the designer of the iPhone just save the best quarter in its history... that it is was already exceeded three months earlier. 26.7 Billion of turnover and 6 billion of net income, Apple surprised with style. One has the feeling that machine win put on the rails by Jobs fourteen years advance now alone. Become the second market capitalization in the world, the company Apple continues to grow as a start-up of 70 per year! This miracle allowed him to carry out Wall Street, the telecoms, media operators and industrial subcontractors by the end of the nose.
An example, the Apple cash frieze now the $ 60 billion. Will redeem Netflix, Akamai, a designer of chips Rumours are, but for the moment the firm prefers swallowing all small companies and retain its stack of cash. "They could redistribute the money to shareholders." Market but they are Leslie Griffe pressure Steve Jobs has been traumatized by the distress of Apple in 1997, said the analyst. At the time, the founder of the Group took the commands with only 90 days of cash before the filing of balance...
The locomotive of the shops
Having invented the iPod, then the iPhone and the iPad, the company Apple is at its peak The market did believes not, which continues to publicize the action. IPhone sales, 16 million copies in three months, have exceeded those of the BlackBerry (14 million end of November). The "smartphone" adapted to the CDMA standard will be distributed by Verizon in the United States and will spread in China. It think the Japan. And then, Apple remains relatively only market shelves. After a disappointing score in the third quarter, the iPad has denied the fears with 7 million sales.
For Mac computers, they are now eight times better than the PC. With 4 million passed copies, Apple can be the effect of training created by its small "i-terminals". In the Apple stores, found that half of Mac buyers are new converts.
Stores, moreover, are a special locomotive for the brand and its income, still says Leslie Malval claw: "they are 323 in the world, and Apple opens 4 to 6 per quarter." Each reported an average $ 12 million. "The Apple miracle also thriving at the expense of authorized resellers...
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