Outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook has reflected on his time as head of tech giant. Mr Cook will bow out as Apple boss in September. He revealed which Apple products he deemed to have been less than perfect. In particular, he singled out Apple Maps as being "really big mistake". In 2012, he recommended using what he thought were more reliable map apps from Apple's competitors. He said admitting this was hard thing to do. original Apple Maps was widely criticised upon its release for guiding drivers to bizarre places due to faulty data and mapping errors. These included non-existent bridges, businesses in ocean, and fields of wheat shown as airports.
Tim Cook was appointed CEO of Apple in 2011. He succeeded visionary pioneer and co-founder Steve Jobs. During his tenure, Cook transformed Apple from $350 billion company into $4 trillion company. It continues to generate enormous profits and growth through products like iPhone. Cook has ensured Apple's brand represents superlative lifestyle choice. Today, roughly one out of every five people on Earth uses Apple device. Apple products are among most integrated in our lives. Cook revealed that his greatest achievement was Apple Watch, and its impact on health, fitness, and daily habits. He said: "Apple's greatest contribution… will be in health and wellness area."
