The week was buzzing with Apple Inc. AAPL news. From a rare Steve Jobs-signed business card going under the hammer to the announcement of a new product launch, Apple has been making headlines. Let’s dive into the top stories.
Steve Jobs’s Signed Business Card Up For Auction
A unique piece of Apple history is drawing significant attention at an ongoing auction. A business card signed by the late co-founder, Steve Jobs, dating back to 1983, is up for grabs. This rare memorabilia, authenticated by RR Auction, features Jobs’s signature alongside the iconic Apple rainbow logo, despite some minor imperfections.
Tim Cook Announces New Product Launch
Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed a new product launch on February 19, sparking speculation that the iPhone SE 4 could be on the horizon. Cook made the announcement via a post on X, formerly Twitter, and even Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk joined in the buzz by reposting Cook’s tweet.
Apple Watch Users Strap Devices To Ankles
A new trend among Apple Watch users has emerged, with users strapping the device to their ankles. Fitness enthusiasts have adopted this practice to improve heart rate monitoring, especially for those with smaller wrists. Others have found practical reasons for the trend, like tracking steps while pushing a stroller.
Apple’s Genius Super Bowl Strategy
Apple played a significant role in Super Bowl LIX without directly advertising its products. YouTuber and reviewer Nikias Molina praised the strategy as “discretely genius,” noting that Apple focused on culture, music, and community engagement. Apple CEO Tim Cook and Senior VP Eddy Cue were present at the event, reinforcing the company’s deep ties to the Super Bowl.
iOS 18.3.1 Released With Critical Security Fix
Apple rolled out iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1 updates on Monday. The updates address a vulnerability that could disable USB Restricted Mode on locked devices. Apple confirmed that the flaw, which required physical access to the device, was exploited in sophisticated attacks targeting specific individuals.
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