Although rich, Apple is often criticized for lack of a role in humanitarian activities. Not wanting to go, he joked, the company has also donated 9,000 units of iPad to first generation of teachers in the United States.
Apple is contributing in a program called Teach of America and distribute the iPhone in 38 states. But is not purely Apple iPad, but donations from customers who have upgraded to the iPhone 2.
Teaching in America is an institution created to train new teachers working in schools in poor area. The program targets 15 million poor children to enjoy a good education. In addition to sending teachers with good quality and equip them with the iPad, Teach of America also sought to help fund poor students. The institute reported, among others, led by the wife of Steve Jobs, Laurene Powell.
Under the leadership of Steve Jobs, who has just resigned the post of CEO, Apple was achieved great successes in the field of technology. But he also criticized the lack of philanthropic activities related to audible echo. There are no public documents on the activities of the work of generosity. It also did not join the promise of giving Bill Gates led an initiative in which the rich United States share of their wealth to the poor.
But the idea that Jobs did not really care about social activities denied by Bono, U2 front man. Jobs said that played a role in fighting disease in Africa, with a large number of donations of funds.






