| > cold war allegiances >> first world problem (noun) >> A frustration or complaint only experienced by privileged individuals in wealthy countries. > But if we look at the pros and cons of both technologies we might see why people prefer one to the other. But if you take out the 3.5mm jack out of the phone then the comparison is moot. > Not really classy calling people idiots Sometimes it's needed to tell the king about his new clothes. > Especially when you are just chatting with someone who is taking the point of view you are calling idiotic. Only if you take it to your heart, which you shouldn't. I don't think you are responsible for Apple decisions. Though if you are defending that decision then... > Done no such a thing Not you personally, of course, but it's a common thing among people. The thread started on that comment. > I will give you that. That is a bummer. Yes, pro and cons. I've outlined the pros of a wired headphones what works for me. It doesn't mean what everyone should throw out their wireless ones, but that also means what I would defend the presence of 3.5 jack in the smartphones, especially if the absence is dictated by a moot 'we need it thinner' logic. Especially if the company what did that boasts about it's ability to bend the technology to pack the things in a slab plastic and aluminium. Surely that company could find a way to pack a 3.5mm jack in a 7.8mm deep phone. Just like thay did it in that device, 5.4mm deep: https://support.apple.com/kb/SP656?locale=en_US |