A couple reasons. The first being money. Why pay Apple to license airplay to put in your headphones, when you can just use bluetooth for wireless connectivity. Second is quality. I can tell you, I’ve had airplay drop far more than I’ve had bluetooth drop.
hth > On Jan 18, 2016, at 5:12 PM, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se> wrote: > > Hi! > One thing i am concerned about is why there’s not any airplay headphones > around yet? > /A >> On 18 Jan 2016, at 15:37, Sabahattin Gucukoglu <listse...@me.com> wrote: >> >> I’m afraid I just can’t quite bring myself to be sufficiently moved. I >> don’t like planned obsolescence or proprietary standards either, but I’m >> also in the market for a new pair of travel headphones, and I actually would >> love a digital path between my iPhone and my headset. I was not among those >> poor souls hurt by the 30-pin to Lightning transition, because I was not >> quite so silly as to buy expensive equipment with that connector. And, yes, >> electronic waste is a terrible, terrible thing, but I doubt Apple will fail >> to provide a transition for users of the 3.5-mm plug. I know it’s painful, >> but we do need to move forward. >> >> JMO. >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >> Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
