16 min

The real reason manufacturers ditched the headphone jack SoundGuys Podcast

    • Technology

The headphone jack is controversial, but ditching it means more than just forcing customers to buy new headphones. It’s actually forcing customers to buy your new headphones. Chris Thomas takes a deep dive into why the headphone jack is disappearing on our phones, and it goes a lot deeper than you might think.
We have all that and a few more surprises along the way in this episode of the SoundGuys podcast!
Full transcript available at http://www.soundguys.com/podcast
SoundGuys is:
Chris Thomas - @CThomasTech
Lily Katz - @KatzGame
Adam Molina - @AdamLukas17
Produced by:
Adam Doud - @DeadTechnology
Make sure to subscribe to the SoundGuys Podcast on iTunes and visit www.soundguys.com and YouTube for reviews, news, and everything you ever wanted to know about sound and audio equipment.

The headphone jack is controversial, but ditching it means more than just forcing customers to buy new headphones. It’s actually forcing customers to buy your new headphones. Chris Thomas takes a deep dive into why the headphone jack is disappearing on our phones, and it goes a lot deeper than you might think.
We have all that and a few more surprises along the way in this episode of the SoundGuys podcast!
Full transcript available at http://www.soundguys.com/podcast
SoundGuys is:
Chris Thomas - @CThomasTech
Lily Katz - @KatzGame
Adam Molina - @AdamLukas17
Produced by:
Adam Doud - @DeadTechnology
Make sure to subscribe to the SoundGuys Podcast on iTunes and visit www.soundguys.com and YouTube for reviews, news, and everything you ever wanted to know about sound and audio equipment.

16 min

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