“Three years after Steve Jobs’s death, his handpicked successor, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook, is leading a major product offensive that could set the tech giant’s course in the post-Jobs era,” Benjamin Pimentel reports for MarketWatch. “‘The iPhone 6 rollout is a big deal for Tim Cook,’ analyst Roger Kay of Endpoint Technologies Associates told MarketWatch.”
“Cook is [also] expected to lead an even bigger initiative by introducing Apple’s first wearable computer, a smartwatch dubbed the iWatch,” Pimentel reports. “For Cook, who served as Jobs’s chief lieutenant before taking over as CEO in August 2011, next week’s product announcements, described by one analyst as Apple’s ‘fab fall,’ could also mark his transformation from an operationally gifted executive to a visionary capable of leading Apple into a new era of innovation.”
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