Apple’s new CEO John Ternus is becoming increasingly popular on social media these days. His account on X (earlier Twitter) may soon cross the mark of 10 lakh followers. The special thing is that he had created his X account shortly before taking charge of Apple and till now has made only one post.
Ternus’s first post came on September 1. This post was of just one word, but it went viral on social media within no time. Till now it has received about 8.8 crore views. At the same time, till September 7, he has about 9.57 lakh followers on his X account.
Need 43 thousand more followers
John Ternus now needs only about 43 thousand more followers to complete 10 lakh followers on X. Looking at the pace at which his account is growing, this figure is expected to be crossed soon.
This social media popularity for Ternus has come at a time when he has become the CEO of Apple, one of the largest companies in the technology world. For a long time, he was known more for the company’s hardware-related work and his public presence was quite limited.
Now after becoming the CEO, his activity on
Only ‘Hello’ created a stir
Ternus made his first post on X on September 1. In the post he had just written ‘hello’. Despite being such a short post, it got a tremendous response and within no time it went viral.
This post has now received about 88 million i.e. 8.8 crore views. In such a situation, his social media debut without any long message or big announcement has become quite special.
Will keep an eye on Apple Event of September 9
John Ternus replaced Tim Cook as Apple CEO on September 1. Now the first big public occasion in his new role will be the Apple Event to be held on September 9.
The company can present its new products in this event. In such a situation, the rapidly increasing X followers of Ternus are also increasing people’s interest in this event.
If his account crosses the 1 million followers mark before the event, it will be an interesting social media milestone for the new Apple CEO. Additionally, their first big product presentation on September 9 may also garner more online attention than ever before.


