Monday 14 March 2016

Apple Company

    Apple
    Technology company
    Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. Wikipedia
    Customer service008001009009
    Stock priceAAPL (NASDAQ) US$ 102.63 +0.37 (+0.36%)
    14 Mar, 1:05 PM GMT-4 - Disclaimer
    Revenue233.7 billion USD (2015)
    Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in CupertinoCalifornia, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronicscomputer software, and online services. Its hardware products include the iPhonesmartphone, the iPad tablet computer, the Mac personal computer, the iPod portable media player, and the Apple Watchsmartwatch. Apple's consumer software includes the OS X and iOS operating systems, the iTunes media player, the Safariweb browser, and the iLife and iWork creativity and productivity suites. Its online services include the iTunes Store, the iOS App Store and Mac App Store, and iCloud.
    Apple was founded by Steve JobsSteve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne on April 1, 1976, to develop and sell personal computers. It was incorporated as Apple Computer, Inc. on January 3, 1977, and was renamed as Apple Inc. on January 9, 2007, to reflect its shifted focus toward consumer electronics. Apple joined the Dow Jones Industrial Average on March 19, 2015.
    Apple is the world's largest information technology company by revenue, the world's largest technology company by total assets,[7] and the world's second-largest mobile phone manufacturer.[8] On November 25, 2014, in addition to being thelargest publicly traded corporation in the world by market capitalization, Apple became the first U.S. company to be valued at over US$700 billion.[9] The company employs 115,000 permanent full-time employees as of July 2015[4] and maintains 453retail stores in sixteen countries as of March 2015  it operates the online Apple Store and iTunes Store, the latter of which is the world's largest music retailer.
    Apple's worldwide annual revenue totaled INR 15,629.84 billion for the fiscal year ending in September 2015.  The company enjoys a high level of brand loyalty and, according to the 2014 edition of the Interbrand Best Global Brands report, is the world's most valuable brand with a valuation of INR 7,975.91 billion.  By the end of 2014, the corporation continued toreceive significant criticism regarding the labor practices of its contractors and its environmental and business practices, including the origins of source materials.

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