Precisely, they used to do these things, and consumer pressure caused a rethink and a move to the 3.5 standard headphone jack. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org
> On 11/12/2015, at 6:39 AM, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> wrote: > > I agree with you Daniel. Furthermore, back in the days of non-smart phones > Nokia and possibly Ericsson as well had their own idea of what a headphone > jack should be and look like. >> 10 dec. 2015 kl. 18:33 skrev Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com >> <mailto:miller...@gmail.com>>: >> >> Hi, >> >> I’m sorry if this sounds rude, but why, exactly is everyone so bent out of >> shape about the no headphone jack rumor? >> First off, we don’t even know if it’s going to happen, and second, if Apple >> were going to do something that drastic, they’d surely think about all >> possible scenarios before plunging ahead with such a move. >> I personally would love to see a new approach to headphones, preferably one >> that provides for better audio quality than what the current jacks >> limitations due to it being analog can provide. >> >>> On Dec 10, 2015, at 11:27 AM, Jonathan Mosen <jmo...@mosen.org >>> <mailto:jmo...@mosen.org>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Mary, AppleVis tend not to link to other sites within the blind >>> community, so I suspect that if I tried, it would just be removed. >>> But yes, their stoney silence on this is appalling. >>> Jonathan Mosen >>> Mosen Consulting >>> Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training >>> http://Mosen.org <http://mosen.org/> >>>> On 11/12/2015, at 6:17 AM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:motte...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Jonathan, >>>> I hope you have posted a link to this along with a summary perhaps, over >>>> at Apple vis. I think you are correct that Apple vis should wake up and >>>> take notice to this possible loss of a headphone jack. If this much of the >>>> mainstream press is paying attention, why aren't they? >>>> Mary >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On Dec 10, 2015, at 9:11 AM, Jonathan Mosen <jmo...@mosen.org >>>> <mailto:jmo...@mosen.org>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi everyone, since I posted the text of my blog entry last week, there's >>>>> been some great discussion here about what the removal of the headphone >>>>> jack would mean. I've also had a lot of private email and comments on >>>>> this as well, and I know dozens of you have completed Apple's feedback >>>>> form. So thanks for having your say. >>>>> Thanks to all this feedback, I was able to write a new blog post that I >>>>> think captures more of our concerns on this topic, and crystallises the >>>>> issues better. 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