Apple turns 45: Tim Cook remembers Steve Jobs, asks employees to rededicate themselves to creating transformative products

Apple turned 45 on Thursday, and on the occasion, CEO Tim Cook remembered Co-founder Steve Jobs and sent an email thanking all the employees of the company. Apple was started by Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne in 1976 on April 1.

In a post on microblogging site Twitter, Cook wrote that on the occasion of the company’s anniversary, he was reminded of Jobs’ words, “It’s been an amazing journey so far, yet we have barely begun.” He thanked all the employees of Apple for their contributions, cheering for the next 45 years and more to come for the company. He also asked the employees to rededicate themselves to the vision with which Apple was formed.