Yeah, unless you accidently put then through the laundry! Fortunately it was an older style that I did that to a few months ago.
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ricardo Walker Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 1:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Listening to Voiceover Hello, For those who didn't already know, your Apple earbuds/earPods are covered under Apple care. So, you have a year from the purchase of your device to replace your headphones if they become damaged or, 2 years if you payed to extend Apple care. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 25, 2013, at 11:11 AM, Craig Werner <coffeeb...@gmail.com> wrote: > If one uses one's pocket to carry small headphones, enclosing them in > the smallest possible zip lock bag is a good idea. To avoid kinking > and crimping of the cable, just be careful to wind the cord loosely > before inserting it into the bag. > > Craig > > On 5/25/13, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I keep mine in my pocket when I'm out and about. I'll pull them out >> of my pocket and leave them on a table if I'm at home or in the >> office. My pockets are fairly capacious, and I don't worry about >> their durability at all keeping them in my pocket like I do. >> >> On 05/25/2013 08:18 AM, Arnold Schmidt wrote: >>> You say you put them in your pocket. I would think it would greatly >>> shorten their life to be in my pocket a lot, with my getting up, >>> sitting down, and other movements throughout the day not only >>> stressing the ear bud and plug connections, but also the remote. >>> Or, are they more durable than I suspect? >>> >>> Arnold Schmidt >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sieghard Weitzel" >>> <siegh...@live.ca> >>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 12:13 AM >>> Subject: RE: Listening to Voiceover >>> >>> >>>> Hi Brice, >>>> >>>> As Chuck and Richard already pointed out, a Bluetooth earpiece is >>>> one solution. But as you say, it is another item you have to make >>>> sure is charged up and I personally don't like it if I have to do >>>> any amount of typing. I do own one and use it at times, but first >>>> of all I feel I look like a nurd (no offense to anybody who wears >>>> it all day) and I just don't like the small lag when I am typing, >>>> it makes typing on the virtual keyboard even slower as it is. There >>>> is also a third reason why I don't want to have it in all day and >>>> that is the fact that nobody really knows if it is all that >>>> healthy. >>>> >>>> I very much prefer the Apple earpods, they are less conspicuous and >>>> even lighter than even the lightest Bluetooth earpiece. Depending >>>> on where I am and what I am doing I often just have the right one >>>> in my ear since it has the microphone and remote and I just have >>>> the left one hanging around my neck. It's become total habit for me >>>> to grab them in the morning, wrap them around my hand and put them >>>> in my pocket. >>>> >>>> In short, if you are in public and you don't want anybody to hear >>>> your phone a headset or earpiece of some sort is your only option. >>>> I personally wouldn't be too worried about people listening to a >>>> text message I might type, somebody really would have to pay >>>> attention to put together what you are typing if they hear a letter >>>> at a time, but of course if it's noisy a headset really is the way >>>> to go and it has the additional benefit that you can keep your >>>> phone on your belt or in your pocket when a call comes in. >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Sieghard >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>> Behalf Of Brice Smith >>>> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 9:29 AM >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Listening to Voiceover >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I'm curious to know how you all listen and use your phones when >>>> you're out in public. Do you use earbuds and an earpiece, or do you >>>> turn the speech down low and do your best? >>>> >>>> In noisy environments most people can just look down at their phones. >>>> If you use speech, you want to be able to hear the speech without >>>> everyone else hearing it or becoming distracted by it, too. >>>> Sometimes I'll just hold the phone up toward my shoulder/ear and >>>> type/text so I can keep the volume down real low for privacy, but >>>> this looks really odd and unprofessional. I've thought about >>>> grabbing an earpiece or earbuds, but I usually forget, or it's just >>>> something else to charge and keep track of. >>>> >>>> What works for you? >>>> >>>> Brice >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google >>>> Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>> Google Groups "VIPhone" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>> send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>> Google Groups "VIPhone" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>> send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> Christopher (CJ) >> chaltain at Gmail >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >> send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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