rcharbon - Slashdot User

Submission + - Apple controls headphones used with new Shuffle (ilounge.com)

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rcharbon

on Sunday March 15, 2009 @10:29AM

rcharbon writes: "Apple is forcing users of the new Shuffle to use the crappy earbuds provided with the unit to control the player, or wait for new headphones that will include licensed proprietary technology, with an additional cost that's passed on to you, of course. The wonderful $80 Sennheisers I already own won't work properly. I wonder how the Apple fanboi will justify this?"

Submission + - Interval tier for iPod

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rcharbon

on Monday January 14, 2008 @07:37AM

rcharbon writes: "The iPod would be a lot more useful as a tool for runners in training if you could use it to measure repeat intervals, with the iPod beeping when the interval is done. The way things are now, when you're listening to music you can't hear your watch beep. Read this for details, and if you agree, how you can influence development..."

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