In short, Schillers hyperbolic joke became a point of laughter across the web.
It was fighting for space with camera technologies and processors and battery life.
And frankly, when theres a better, modern solution available, its crazy to keep it around.
Further, removing the 3.5mm jack has also helped Apple deliver a more water-resistant iPhone, Riccio explained.
Apple executive, Greg Joswiak said, The audio connector is more than 100 years old.
It had its last big innovation about 50 years ago.
You know what that was?
They made it smaller.
It hasnt been touched since then.
In the meanwhile, another Apple executive Phil Schiller said that the shift to wireless technology is inevitable.
Youve got to do it at some point, Schiller added.
Sooner or later the headphone jack is going away.
There are just too many reasons aligned against it sticking around any longer.
If we did, wed never make any progress at all.
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source: www.techworm.net
