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09-08-2016, 02:36 AM
**, Apple, killing your headphone jack is **t 'courage'
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I've been at or watched every Apple key**te and product launch event since 1998. I was there when they killed the CD drive in the Macbook Air and the 30-pin connector in the iPhone 5. I've witnessed the demise of every Macbook charger.*
And I've never heard anything as ridiculous emanate from that stage as I did Wednesday, when marketing chief Phil Schiller explained why the iPhone 7 would **t have a standard 3.5mm aux cable input, better k**wn as the headphone jack.
SEE ALSO: Apple unveils iPhone 7 and 7 Plus without headphone jack (http://mashable.com/2016/09/07/apple-iphone-7/?utm_campaign=BD-Feedlyl&utm_cid=BD-Feedlyl)
"It comes down to one word," Schiller said. "Courage. The courage to move on and do something better for all of us." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/07/iphone-headphone-jack-courage/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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I've been at or watched every Apple key**te and product launch event since 1998. I was there when they killed the CD drive in the Macbook Air and the 30-pin connector in the iPhone 5. I've witnessed the demise of every Macbook charger.*
And I've never heard anything as ridiculous emanate from that stage as I did Wednesday, when marketing chief Phil Schiller explained why the iPhone 7 would **t have a standard 3.5mm aux cable input, better k**wn as the headphone jack.
SEE ALSO: Apple unveils iPhone 7 and 7 Plus without headphone jack (http://mashable.com/2016/09/07/apple-iphone-7/?utm_campaign=BD-Feedlyl&utm_cid=BD-Feedlyl)
"It comes down to one word," Schiller said. "Courage. The courage to move on and do something better for all of us." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/07/iphone-headphone-jack-courage/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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