From the garage to 2.5 billion devices: Cook sends an internal letter celebrating Apple's 50th anniversary, stating "The opportunities ahead are unprecedented"

MeNews · 2026-04-12T14:18:10+00:00

Apple Inc. celebrated its 50th anniversary on April 1st. CEO Tim Cook reviewed the company's development history through an internal memo and emphasized future opportunities. He quoted Steve Jobs, encouraging employees to actively create and innovate.

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2026-04-12 14:18:10

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ME News Report, April 2nd (UTC+8), Apple celebrated its 50th anniversary on April 1st. CEO Tim Cook sent an internal memo to all employees. Cook opened with a quote from Steve Jobs: “Everything around you that you call life was created by people who were no smarter than you. You can change it, influence it, create things that others can use. Once you understand this, you can never go back.”

In the letter, Cook reviewed Apple’s journey from a prototype in a garage to now having 2.5 billion active devices worldwide. He summarized Apple’s 50-year cultural core as “The future is not something you wait for; it’s something you build,” and told employees, “The opportunities before us are the greatest we have ever seen,” and “No team is better positioned than ours to seize them.” (Source: X platform)

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