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Originally posted by Big Smoke
HDME actually caught on because there was an actual need.
Theres NOTHING wrong with the regular 3.5mm jack lol.
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There's nothing wrong with most things nowadays. But they get updated anyway.
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Originally posted by jomarr
There's nothing wrong with the headphone jack and that's why it is still not in need of any replacement. Remember when phones back in 2006-2007 started using their exclusive headphone jacks? What happened to them? All of them reverted back to the standard, the trusted.
A lightning connector is not any better than their previous connector. It's basically the same but lighter and smaller to fit the iPhone 5 back then which I find convenient to be honest.
The headphone jack is a universal standard, this should not be messed up. I can see this as another exclusive thing for Apple like the lightning connector. No one would follow.
I'm fine with my standard USB and headphone jack port.
And fyi, the HDMI cable was a needed refresh. This one isn't.
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HDMI wasn't needed it was just welcomed. It's still not a industry standard though.
& the lighting cable is so much better in terms of charging time. My iPad on the old connecter used to take like 4 - 5 hours to get to 100%. My new iPad only takes just over an hour. It's definitely better. I just hate the fact it comes out easily. The old one used to lock into place.
And I think (as I've said) they should try out both on one model and see if it catches on. If Apple sell it to people like they sell everything else, people will buy.
I mean Apple convinced 89M people that the iPhone 5 had the perfect sized screen. Suddenly every other phone makers "bigger is better" marketing went out the window, and they had to looking into other areas (eg. The Galaxy S4). Apple know how to convince people.
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Originally posted by Lord Gaga
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Every phone company has a cheap phone alternative. It's just Apple didn't expect people to still flock to the premium phone.
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Originally posted by jackcampbell1
Lol people still use iPhones?!
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Don't you live near Melbourne? You go clubbing in Melbourne right where the majority of teens have an iPhone? Next time you go out, have a quick look
I was at Anyway for their last time at the Princess theatre and nearly every bitch had an iPhone 5.