Imagine using an iPad to save someone’s life. This is exactly what happened to Dr. Nalini Chilkov when her friend, who lived across the continent, Skyped her on his iPad. Suddenly, a medical emergency unfolded right in front of her eyes, on her iPad screen. She discovered that her old and worn friend was not in good health, and his condition was deteriorating over the past few days. As a skilled physician, Dr. Chilkov realized that her friend was experiencing life-threatening congestive heart failure, and her breath caught as she realized he could die at any moment. Quickly, Dr. Chilkov urged him to go to the doctor and when her friend was in safe hands felt relieved and uplifted about what she did. “I would say that Skype and an iPad were responsible for saving a life,” she announced proudly (Chilkov).The Apple iPad, introduced by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak,has affected the way of life in America through many different aspects.
Apple Company Incorporated was founded on April 1, 1976. Apple was established by Steve Jobs, the renowned CEO, and Steve Wozniak. Both Jobs and Wozniak dropped out during their first year of college. Together, Steve Jobs and Steve …show more content…
For instance, a large amount of employees in the iPad factories has been working excessively after hours. Recently in China, there were two explosions in their iPad factories. One of them killed four people and injured seventy-seven. Li Mingdi, a manager of a Chinese factory that manufactures iPads truthfully stated, “Apple never cared about anything other than increasing product quality and decreasing production cost.” He continued by saying “workers ' welfare has nothing to do with their interests.” Evidence of this is the Apple banners in the factory that read “Work hard on the job or work hard to find a job tomorrow.”