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Jobs Steps Down At Apple, What Electronic and Gadget Market Will Get According to the big news from San Francisco, Steven P. Jobs, whose insistent vision that he knew what consumers wanted made Apple one of the world’s most valuable and influential companies, is stepping down as chief executive, the company announced late Wednesday (24 August, 2011), who will become chairman of the board. Apple named Tim Cook, its chief operating officer, to succeed Mr. Jobs as chief executive. Rarely has a major company and industry been so dominated by a single individual, and so successful. His influence has gone far beyond PCs. In the last decade, Apple

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Jobs Steps Down At Apple, What Electronic and Gadget Market Will Get

According to the big news from San

Francisco, Steven P. Jobs, whose

insistent vision that he knew what

consumers wanted made Apple one of

the world’s most valuable and

influential companies, is stepping

down as chief executive, the company

announced late Wednesday (24 August, 2011), who will

become chairman of the board. Apple named Tim Cook, its

chief operating officer, to succeed Mr. Jobs as chief executive.

Rarely has a major company and industry been so dominated

by a single individual, and so successful. His influence has gone

far beyond PCs. In the last decade, Apple has redefined the

music business through the iPod, the cellphone business

through the iPhone and the entertainment and media world

through the iPad. Again and again, Mr. Jobs has gambled that

he knew what the customer would want, and again and again

he has been right. That’s the reason why in after-hours trading,

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the stock of Apple fell 5 percent.

As the giant of electronics and gadgets, Apple has been granted

much more complements than anyone else. The leader, Jobs, is

deemed to be the legend. Then what the effect of this big

change in Apple will make on electronic and gadget market?

First of all, credibility and popularity down

There are millions of thousands of Apple fans around the world

and get increasing since the appearance of iphone, ipad and

ipod, which raise the Market Value of Apple to the NO.1

advantages over Software. Those legends are brought by the

super man Jobs, today his leaving declares an unknown future

of Apple to his customers and partners.

Secondly, SMEs of electronics and gadgets benefits

With the development and popularity of Apple brand, in

electronic and gadget (http://www.hootoo.com/electronics-

gadgets-c-193.html )markets, iphone, ipad and ipod occupy

much more parts than any other major suppliers like NOKIA,

SUMSUNG and Sony, less say small and medium companies.

The replacement of Apple’s chairman may bring more space

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and room for SMEs to shock smart phone and pad markets.

MIUI phones take this chance to grasp much more pocket

money from customers. Hootoo.com can widen channels of

electronics and gadgets to margin android market to some

extent.