Apple (AAPL)

OVERVIEW OF PROPOSALS

This Proxy Statement contains seven proposals requiring shareholder action. Proposal No. 1 requests the election of seven directors to the Board. Proposal No. 2 requests the approval of amendments to the Company’s 2003 Employee Stock Plan. Proposal No. 3 requests the approval of amendments to the Company’s 1997 Director Stock Option Plan. Proposal No. 4 requests an advisory vote on executive compensation. Proposal No. 5 requests the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2010. Proposals No. 6 and No. 7 are shareholder proposals. Each of the proposals is discussed in more detail in the pages that follow.

OVERVIEW OF PROPOSALS

This Proxy Statement contains five proposals requiring shareholder action. Proposal No. 1 requests the election of eight directors to the Board. Proposals No. 2, No. 3, No. 4 and No. 5 are shareholder proposals. Each of the proposals is discussed in more detail in the pages that follow.

OVERVIEW OF PROPOSALS

This Proxy Statement contains four proposals requiring shareholder action. Proposal No. 1 requests the election of eight directors to the Board. Proposal No. 2 requests the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2008. Proposals No. 3 and No. 4 are shareholder proposals. Each of the proposals is discussed in more detail in the pages that follow.

OVERVIEW OF PROPOSALS

This Proxy Statement contains 11 proposals requiring shareholder action. Proposal No. 1 requests the election of seven directors to the Board. Proposal No. 2 requests the approval of amendments to the Apple Inc. 2003 Employee Stock Plan. Proposal No. 3 requests the approval of amendments to the Apple Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Proposal No. 4 requests the approval of amendments to the Apple Inc. 1997 Director Stock Option Plan. Proposal No. 5 requests the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2007. Proposals No. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 are shareholder proposals. Each of the proposals is discussed in more detail in the pages that follow.

OVERVIEW OF PROPOSALS

This Proxy Statement contains three proposals requiring shareholder action. Proposal No. 1 requests the election of seven directors to the Company’s Board. Proposal No. 2 requests the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditors of the Company for fiscal year 2006. Proposal No. 3 is a shareholder proposal. Each of the proposals is discussed in more detail in the pages that follow.