That is as maybe, but my point still stands given that we as humans aren’t 
given to being the most gentle of creatures for the most part.

I still think that it is going too far now.

Manufacturers are just showing off now.

Regards.

Kulvinder Bhogal
E-mail: kbhog...@btinternet.com
Facetime: kulvinder.bho...@techie.com <mailto:kulvinder.bho...@techie.com>
Skypename: bobba2006

> On 10 Mar 2016, at 15:15, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote:
> 
> The 6S and 6S+ are remarkably strong and robust models, they're actually 
> thicker than the 6 and 6+ phones were to accommidate that extra steel frame 
> to make them stronger.
> 
> So if we take the headphones socket out we can leave that steel frame or 
> something similar in place and make the phone thinner? I guess that's what 
> Apple is thinking about but I'm not surprised that some are making mountains 
> and of molehills over this, quite amusing actually.
> 
> 
> 
> On 11/03/2016 1:02 AM, goshawk on horseback wrote:
>> given the prices of the phones, and the problems that are already showing
>> themselves with some of the thinner and larger models, such as the 6plus for
>> example, with them being able to get bent so easily, I would say yes, it is
>> starting to become a problem! when you fork out that much for something, I
>> think it is reasonable to expect it to last, with out having to treat it so
>> delicately as you seem to have to with the flimsy stuff that seems to be the
>> in thing these days. I can certainly think of a good few benefits to having
>> the phones made a bit thicker.
>> 1, since we are talking about speakers, I will kick off with that a thicker
>> phone could very possibly be fitted with a speaker/speakers with a
>> better/wider frequency response.
>> 2, a thicker phone could use a considerably higher capacity battery, giving
>> greatly extended battery life in demanding situations.
>> and/or 3, a thicker phone would have more room for possibly more storage
>> memory, and/or a more powerful CPU.
>> 
>> Simon
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dane Trethowan" <grtd...@internode.on.net>
>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 1:54 PM
>> Subject: Re: Apple's iPhone 7 WILL dump the headphone socket | DailyMail
>> Online
>> 
>> 
>> The thickness or lack thereof, is that a real problem? There are benefits to
>> be had, stereo speakers for one thing could be made a great deal of use of,
>> not just for music but for games, mobility Apps and the phone generally
>> being a little louder than it is now.
>> 
>> To illustrate the point a little if I may, I have an iPad Mini.
>> 
>> No, not quite the same as an iPhone given the Mini is a little harder but it
>> does have stereo speakers whereas my previous iPads didn’t.
>> 
>> The sound given that extra speaker was noticed the minute I enabled
>> Voiceover.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 11 Mar 2016, at 12:47 AM, Kulvinder Singh Bhogal
>>> <kbhog...@btinternet.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Aren’t the I-Phones thin enough already?
>>> 
>>> Just don’t put your phone in your trouser pocket, you might snap it.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Kulvinder Bhogal
>>> E-mail: kbhog...@btinternet.com
>>> Facetime: kulvinder.bho...@techie.com <mailto:kulvinder.bho...@techie.com>
>>> Skypename: bobba2006
>>> 
>>>> On 10 Mar 2016, at 13:42, Hamit Campos <hamitcam...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Ah they will have to have a blue tooh Ear pod. Right.
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Peter
>>>> Scanlon
>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 7:15 AM
>>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: SV: Apple's iPhone 7 WILL dump the headphone socket |
>>>> DailyMail
>>>> Online
>>>> 
>>>> It reduces thickness by one millimetre.
>>>> but they want to make more money by making us by their particular
>>>> headphhone.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> From: Brian Olesen
>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 10:03 PM
>>>> To: 'PC Audio Discussion List'
>>>> Subject: SV: Apple's iPhone 7 WILL dump the headphone socket | DailyMail
>>>> Online
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> It's a real shame. We are many, who like the analog style headphones so
>>>> I'll
>>>> skip this update and stay with 6S.
>>>> Any reason why they're removing the plug? I mean they don't take up much
>>>> space.
>>>> 
>>>> Best regards
>>>> Brian
>>>> 
>>>> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
>>>> Fra: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] På vegne af Devin
>>>> Prater
>>>> Sendt: 10. marts 2016 07:23
>>>> Til: PC Audio Discussion List
>>>> Emne: Re: Apple's iPhone 7 WILL dump the headphone socket | Daily Mail
>>>> Online
>>>> 
>>>> I can't wait to see what the new headphones are like, and even what they
>>>> can
>>>> do now that they have digital capabilities. It might not be just audio
>>>> that
>>>> goes through them.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 9, 2016, at 8:21 PM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3484392/Apple-s-iPhone-7-dump
>>>> -headphone-socket-Leaked-case-shows-superslim-design-instead-stereo-speakers
>>>> .html
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