Is Apple Credit Card "Poisonous"? Apple Card is 100% metal content

It is reported that as early as June this year, Apple was testing the Apple Card credit card internally. Since some company and retail store employees have obtained the real card, physical photos have been exposed. Later, the foreign iMore website shared several physical photos of Apple Card credit cards provided by an anonymous Apple employee.

Data shows that the Apple Card is a titanium alloy card, weighing only 14.75 grams, and its front design is very simple. Apple Card makes purchases by generating a virtual card number and confirmation code, which can be obtained on the Wallet APP of the paired iPhone.

html On September 4, the latest report stated that the Apple Card physical card is not entirely made of titanium . apple uses titanium alloys to produce highly sought-after credit cards, and it’s not surprising that some form of alloy material is used in them, including white cards made from titanium with magnetic strips that have chips on them and apple logo etc.

There is no doubt that since the launch of Apple Card, Apple Card has become the focus of discussion among Apple users. apple It is recommended not to store the Apple Card in leather wallets. Because its material is made of about 90% titanium metal and the remaining 10% of the alloy is made of aluminum.

We know that Apple Credit Card Apple Card service has been released in the United States for some time. Many people are curious about the specific composition of the Apple Card physical titanium alloy card and want to know how much titanium is in the card. In search of answers, a reporter from Bloomberg Businessweek sent his Apple Card to University of California professor (mineralogist) Hans-Rudolf Wenk for some measurements, and finally got the answer. Professor

used a scanning electron microscope (SEM) to determine the atomic makeup of the Apple Card, and the answer he gave was that it is about 90% titanium and the rest is aluminum. This means that the Apple Card is 100% metal? It really worries many users. Isn’t it poisonous? In fact, apple is not the first company to launch metal credit cards. For example, American Express and Chase have both launched metal cards, but there is no doubt that apple's cards are of the best quality.

It is understood that Apple Card is a titanium alloy product launched by Apple after launching the titanium alloy notebook Titanium PowerBook G4 (nicknamed TiBook, discontinued in 2003) in 2001. Of course, this could also be Apple testing the waters for the upcoming rumored titanium alloy case Apple Watch. Apple Card is definitely one of the most anticipated services for Apple Fans in 2019, and is expected to debut in the United States in the near future.

It is worth mentioning that Apple had previously expected to introduce Apple Card related services to Hong Kong as soon as possible. In July this year, there were rumors that Apple had successfully obtained the trademarks for "Apple Card" and "Apple Cash" in Hong Kong, which means that fans in Hong Kong may be able to enjoy the shopping benefits and convenience brought by Apple Card in the short term.

data shows that Apple currently has two financial services: "Apple Card" and "Apple Cash". "Apple Cash" provides transfer services for iPhone users, while "Apple Card" provides credit services. Combining the two Apple extreme It may become a new financial force in Hong Kong. But Apple said that neither Apple Card nor Apple Cash will be developed in mainland China. It seems that we can only "haha"