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Title: News: Apple patents ‘dual mode headphones’ that transform into standalone speaker Post by: HCK on February 07, 2017, 04:05:24 pm News: Apple patents ‘dual mode headphones’ that transform into standalone speaker
(http://assets.ilounge.com/images/uploads/Standalone_speaker_headphones.jpg) Apple has filed a patent for ‘dual mode’ headphones or earbuds that easily can be reconfigured into standalone speakers. Both the headphones and earbuds in the accompanying sketches have the ability to rotate to a freestanding position, which will trigger an internal sensor that tells the speakers to play at a much louder volume than when the device is right against the user’s ear. Apple already employs similar technology in the… Source: News: Apple patents ‘dual mode headphones’ that transform into standalone speaker (http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/apple-patents-dual-mode-headphones-that-transform-into-standalone-speaker) |