Here are your Apple Rumors for today:
Heart: A new Apple (AAPL) patent could end up saving Watch owners’ lives, reports 9to5Mac. This new patent has the Watch and iPhone working in tandem to alert people of when the owner is in trouble. It would be possible for the devices to call 911 if a person is having a heart attack or sending text to family members if other problems occur. This could result in false alarms, but the patent describes that the company is working on ways to avoid them.
Event: Apple has started sending out media invites for its March 21 event, AppleInsider notes. The invite sent out to members of the media includes the text “Let us loop you in.” This could be a reference to the company’s announcements for the event. It’s believed that the major announcement will be a new 4-inch smartphone, which is rumored to be call the iPhone SE. The event will take place at the 1 Infinite Loop at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., and will start at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Case: A case that may be for the upcoming iPad hints at new features, reports MacRumors. This new case is for the rumored 9.7-inch iPad and it includes a place for a Smart Connector, an LED flash for the rear camera and four sets of speakers. All of these aspects of the case fall in line with rumors that the new tablet will actually be a smaller version of the iPad Pro. It’s even possible that AAPL will include Pro in its name to officially make it part of the line.
