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Steve Jobs – Founder & CEO of Apple resigned from the CEO post and Tim Cook has been named new Apple CEO.  This might be a shock to many but the titan has been suffering from health issues that force he to stepped down.

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Steve submitted his resignation letter (as below) on 24th August.

Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple in 1976.  After 35 years, Apple becomes one of best-known hardware products include the Macintosh line of computers, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad.

Although Steve leaves CEO post but he is remain closely with the Apple’s product and a powerful chairman. We hope that He is doing well with his future and of course wish he all the best.

Steve Jobs resignation Letter:-

CUPERTINO, Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)— To the Apple Board of Directors and the Apple Community:

I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple’s CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come.

I hereby resign as CEO of Apple. I would like to serve, if the Board sees fit, as Chairman of the Board, director and Apple employee.

As far as my successor goes, I strongly recommend that we execute our succession plan and name Tim Cook as CEO of Apple.

I believe Apple’s brightest and most innovative days are ahead of it. And I look forward to watching and contributing to its success in a new role.

I have made some of the best friends of my life at Apple, and I thank you all for the many years of being able to work alongside you.

Steve

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