The most important interview Apple's vice president Jeff Williams edition Re / Code

The official name of the post Jeff Williams sounds like a VP of Operations. For his eyes are called "Tim Cook to Tim Cook," alluding to the fact that Williams - a man without which Cook could not be so well run a company. Jeff recently gave an interview Re / Code. Cult of Mac got out the main quotes.

Apple probably introduced in the automotive industry

One of Apple shareholders Williams asked the question of whether, in what industry the company is going to invest money. At that the Vice President replied:

- Car - this is a great mobile device. Right? We will explore all the industry and now are thinking about where you can make the biggest changes.

The US government is holding back the development of health Apple Watch features

According to Williams, in future Apple Watch will have incredible health functionality. However, while on the way should the government prohibiting introduce something more than counting steps or sleep monitoring.

The iPhone astronomical sales

During the last quarter iPhone shipments totaled 74 million units. If you put them at each other like pancakes, the tower will reach the International Space Station.

Native third-party applications for the Apple Watch is on the way

Company to finish the SDK for Apple Watch, and Williams said that after the release of the package for application developers will be much better.

Foxconn - the happiest place on the planet

Tim and I went to China to investigate working conditions at Foxconn. Suicides occurring at the plant, have nothing to do with working conditions. The number of suicides there less than anywhere in the United States. For this indicator, Foxconn - the happiest place on the planet.

Jeff Williams

ResearchKit gave impetus to the study of Parkinson's disease

- During this short period, we have already achieved a great deal, - says Williams. - It is too early, but with the help ResearchKit we were able to detect the disease in those who consider themselves healthy.

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