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Outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook has [deflected / reflected] on his time as head of the tech giant. Mr Cook will [bow / cow] out as Apple boss in September. He revealed which Apple products he [deemed / doomed] to have been less than perfect. In particular, he singled [out / in] Apple Maps as being a "really big mistake". In 2012, he recommended [use / using] what he thought were more [reliable / unreliable] map apps from Apple’s competitors. He said admitting this was a hard thing to [get / do] . The original Apple Maps was widely criticised [upon / unto] its release for guiding drivers to bizarre places due [for / to] faulty data and mapping errors. These included non-existent bridges, businesses in the ocean, and fields of wheat shown [was / as] airports.

Tim Cook was appointed CEO [to / of] Apple in 2011. He succeeded visionary pioneer and co-founder Steve Jobs. During his [tenure / manure] , Cook transformed Apple from a $350 billion company [into / onto] a $4 trillion behemoth. It [stills / continues] to generate enormous profits and growth through products like the iPhone. Cook has [ensnared / ensured] Apple's brand represents a superlative lifestyle [choice / choose] . Today, roughly one out of [every / all] five people on Earth uses an Apple device. Apple products are among the most [disintegrated / integrated] in our lives. Cook revealed that his greatest achievement was the Apple Watch, and its impact [in / on] health, fitness, and daily habits. He said: "Apple's greatest contribution… will [be / do] in the health and wellness area."

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