I am quite certain something like that would be available on Amazon, if not it may just be necessary to use a separate headset for your laptop or other devices. I prefer a wireless headset for use with my laptop because I also have a wireless keyboard and usually don't sit in front of my laptop when I use it.
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2021 8:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Wired alternative to Apple Lightning earbuds No, Shame, I'd love one of those also, If you hadn't noticed all notebooks have 3.5mm headphone jacks, so how do you plug in a set of lightening connector headphones. -----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Gerardo Corripio Sent: Saturday, 26 June 2021 11:41 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Wired alternative to Apple Lightning earbuds Which makes me wonder, is there an adapter to be able to use a lightning on a 3.5? Let's say that I'd want to use the wired iPhone earbuds that are lightning, on a Stream, or other device? Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel > El 26 jun 2021, a la(s) 12:49 a.m., Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> > escribió: > > The 3.5mm to Lightning issue could be resolved with a $10 or less adapter. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > Wayne Merritt > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2021 9:40 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Wired alternative to Apple Lightning earbuds > > All, > My original purpose in not buying the 'earbuds from Apple was partly price, > but it was also their construction. Granted, these aren't as advanced as > other models out there, not to mention the wireless choices, but I have had > quite a few gradually or suddenly lose sound in one ear, exhibit a crackling > sound randomly in 1 ear, or even 1 earbud set physically came apart while I > was listening to an American football game. Like someone else has said, > whenever I get a new device I typically buy 1 or 2 extra earbuds, if only to > stockpile. My sighted wife has had the same issue, though I'm not sure hers > has been as frequent as mine. Finally, 1 of the recommendations given was for > a 3.5mm jack, but I would need a Lightning jack or chord for the earbuds. > > Kind regards, > > > > Wayne Merritt > Sent from my iPhone 11 > >> On Jun 25, 2021, at 7:15 PM, Simon A Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: >> >> Yah that's true but I also get the sound that I need, >> >> I could pay $35 for the apple earpods wired, But hey sony do the job. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf >> Of Anthony Vece >> Sent: Saturday, 26 June 2021 12:00 pm >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Wired alternative to Apple Lightning earbuds >> >> Well Simon, you get what you pay for. >> >> Sent from my Verizon iPhone 12 Pro!!! >> >>>> On Jun 25, 2021, at 7:58 PM, Simon A Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: >>> >>> Yeah I've kept headphones from the phones and iPods I've purchased >>> over the years, >>> >>> And just gone through those as I need them. >>> >>> I did give a couple of pair away but the only real issue I have >>> with them now is that I have a couple of lightening connection versions >>> sitting in a box, But they don't connect to my notebook when I'm running >>> windows. >>> >>> So I purchased a couple of sony headphones similar design but crap sound >>> and they cost me $9 each NZ. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf >>> Of Sieghard Weitzel >>> Sent: Saturday, 26 June 2021 5:01 am >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: RE: Wired alternative to Apple Lightning earbuds >>> >>> I know he said he was looking for alternatives, but for me an alternative >>> which its inside the ear and blocks off all or most sound is not an >>> alternative. Despite the fact that the Apple Earbuds break from time to >>> time I still think they are the best wired ear buds on the market as far as >>> sound qualiy, functionality and not blocking out external noise are >>> concerned. If you can find them for $10 or $15 from sources like eBay, >>> Amazon or GroupOn then that would be pretty acceptable to me, I would just >>> buy 4 or 5 at a time and use them up. I use mie all the time and I'm pretty >>> hard on them as well, just yesterday I accidently dropped them and rolled >>> over one of the ear pieces with my office chair, ell, so much for that, if >>> it had been one of the Apple Airpods Pro I would have been a lot more upset! >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf >>> Of Joe Orozco >>> Sent: Friday, June 25, 2021 8:57 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Wired alternative to Apple Lightning earbuds >>> >>> I think the point is Wayne did not want to spend more money on the Apple >>> EarPods. Giving him ways to spend less on the same product isn’t solving >>> his issue. >>> >>> Wayne, try this alternative: >>> >>> https://amzn.to/3w65LPX >>> >>> Joe >>> >>> >>>>> On 6/24/21, Kelly Pierce <kellyt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> I bought refurbished EarPods on eBay for $9. It sounds like the >>>> issue you have with them is price. I was sent a broken EarPod once, >>>> and it was replaced without hassle. >>>> >>>> Kelly >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 6/24/21, joediner...@gmail.com <joediner...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Hi Wayne, >>>>> >>>>> I have not looked in quite a while, however, Groupon used to have >>>>> official Apple earbuds for approximately $13 a pair, with a slight >>>>> discount on purchase of multiple pairs e.g. $11 each for >>>>> purchasing >>>>> 3 pairs. >>>>> >>>>> Joe >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On >>>>> Behalf Of Wayne Merritt >>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2021 5:12 PM >>>>> To: viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>>> Subject: Wired alternative to Apple Lightning earbuds >>>>> >>>>> Greetings. After nearly 10 years, I'm losing my attraction to the >>>>> wired Apple earbuds. It seems like I've gone through several pairs >>>>> over the last year or so; they don't last as long as advertised; >>>>> and I am tired of paying Apple's prices. Does anyone know of an >>>>> alternative to these earbuds? I know that wireless earbuds are the >>>>> current craze, but I prefer wired ones. I would also like to have >>>>> the same abilities to adjust volume and handle media/phone calls >>>>> with the in-line buttons. 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