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Title: Odds that Apple brings back the iPhone's headphone jack? History says pretty slim
Post by: HCK on September 12, 2016, 04:05:14 pm
Odds that Apple brings back the iPhone's headphone jack? History says pretty slim

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If you’re deciding whether to upgrade to the iPhone 7, the possibility of Apple bringing back the headphone jack in future phones probably shouldn’t factor in.</p><p>
History shows that once Apple makes up its mind on a product’s direction, the company rarely reverses course, even if there’s an outcry from customers. At best, Apple may extend the life of a popular feature through a portion of its product line, but these concessions tend to be temporary. Given Apple’s statements about courage in pursuit of a better experience (http://www.macworld.com/article/3117589/apple-phone/apple-pushes-new-earpods-and-airpods-for-a-future-without-headphone-jacks.html), the headphone jack isn’t likely to be an exception.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3118149/consumer-electronics/odds-that-apple-brings-back-the-iphones-headphone-jack-history-says-pretty-slim.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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