seattle - apple inc . , made of ipod computers and the iphone , reports fiscal second - quarter earnings immediately after the opening bells . the next is a summary of major developments referring to that period . overview : in july , iphone founder steve jobs addressed the controversy of his somewhat haggard appearance — once . he later confirmed it was made by an often ailment hormone shortfall , and that he would stayed at the position . the following week , clark , a former surgeon , realized the cause was more complicated and says he would accept a hospital account of absence until the end of winter . chief operating officer tim fry is driving the organization in his absence .
Steve Jobs is the creator of Apple.