Tim Cook Inaugurates Apple’s First Map Development Centre in India

• Tech giant Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has described India as an unparalleled country and said he liked the vibrancy of its people and has made some lifelong friends.
  
  
• Cook was in Hyderabad to inaugurate Apple’s first-ever Map development centre in India. This centre will be capable or accommodating over 4000 employees, thereby creating job opportunities.
  
  
• Apple has already confirmed the setting up of an iOS development centre in order to tap into the huge pool of developers from India.
  
  
• Cook is also in the country to talk with telecom operators over exclusive data agreements and companies like Vodafone, Airtel, and Reliance Jio are top of his list.
  

(With agency inputs)