Tag: Phone connector (audio)

Apple Brings Back Music Star Ratings In iOS 10.2 Update

What Apple taketh away, Apple sometimes giveth back. No, not your iPhone headphone jack, but rather music star ratings. They've returned as part of an iOS operating system update that. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/13/2016 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advanced Audio Coding, Android (operating system), Apple community, Apple Inc., Bluetooth, headphones, IOS, IPhone, Phone connector (audio), Sound quality

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This Week In Music Commentary

Music commentators this week shared their thoughts and opinions on how old school talent can transition to a modern music economy, the RIAA gets confused, and we hear a brief. Continue reading

admin on 10/16/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Albany, Animals as Leaders, Apple Inc., Audio and video interfaces and connectors, Boosie Badazz, Google, headphones, IPhone, MacBook Pro, New York, Phone connector (audio)

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A Brief History Of The All But Forgotten 1/8 Inch Headphone Jack

In the wake of Apple's dispensing of the eighth inch headphone jack, some fear that the technology will soon fade from the mainstream as it is gradually replaced with wireless. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/13/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adobe Flash, Apple Inc., Bluetooth, Digital-to-analog converter, Floppy disk, headphones, IPhone, Phil Schiller, Phone connector (audio), Thomas Edison

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Apple Deletes iPhone 7 Headphone Jack, ‘Reinvents’ Wireless Audio With AirPods, New Beats Headphones

As expected, the new iPhone 7 will have no headphone jack. In its place, however, Apple is offering a multitude of solutions that it says will all improve audio quality.

Bruce Houghton on 09/07/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: Apple earbuds, Apple Inc., Battery (electricity), Beats Electronics, Bluetooth, Griffin Technology, headphones, IPhone, Phone connector (audio), Siri

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Why Apple’s Removal Of The Audio Jack From The iPhone Would Be A Terrible Idea

The tech rumor mill recently dropped the news that, on the latest model of iPhone, Apple my be planning to eschew the conventional analog heaphone jack in favor of the. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/16/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Aalsmeer, Apple Inc., Floppy disk, IMac, IMac G3, IPhone, Lightning (connector), Phone connector (audio), Samsung Galaxy Note, Steve Jobs

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5 Reasons Every DJ Needs High-End Headphones

A set of headphones is an essential tool for any DJ, and while many may try to avoid purchasing a high-end pair in exchange for more economically priced ear gear, skimping on quality. Continue reading

admin on 12/01/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 3D printing, AAA battery, Active noise control, Advanced Audio Coding, Apple Inc., Bluetooth, Disc jockey, headphones, Phone connector (audio), Sound quality

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