I’m speaking to you from Silicon Valley, where some of the most prominent and successful companies have built their businesses by lulling their customers into complacency about their personal information.
TIM COOKWhen I think of civil liberties I think of the founding principles of the country. The freedoms that are in the First Amendment. But also the fundamental right to privacy.
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Our message, to people around the country and around the world, is this: Apple is open.
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I think everyone has to ask, how do companies make their money? Follow the money. And if they’re making money mainly by collecting gobs of personal data, I think you have a right to be worried.
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Honestly, we’ll compete with everybody. I love competition. As long as people invent their own stuff, I love competition.
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From an app point of view, if you looked at innovation on the PC, you’d be hard pressed to find companies innovating. The list is small.
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History rarely yields to one person, but think, and never forget, what happens when it does. That can be you. That should be you. That must be you.
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So let me be clear: I’m proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me.
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We do a lot of things for reasons besides profit motive. We want to leave the world better than we found it.
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In my view the tablet and the PC are different. You can do things with the tablet if you are not encumbered by the legacy of the PC.
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We’re talking about a world where the PC is no longer the center, but just a devicewhere your new devices need to be more portable, more personal.
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Life is fragile. We’re not guaranteed a tomorrow so give it everything you’ve got.
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Discrimination, in all its forms, is bad for business.
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Nobody wants to buy sour milk.
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The iPad remains Apple’s second bestselling product – all the more reason why the iPad Pro needs to be “big” in every sense of the word.
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The longer the meeting, the less is accomplished.
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Discrimination isn’t something that’s easy to oppose. It doesn’t always stare you in the face. It moves in the shadows. And sometimes it shrouds itself within the very laws meant to protect us.
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