71: Muffingate

Will Apple remove the headphone jack when it releases the iPhone 7? Myke thinks it’s inevitable, while Jason is skeptical. Your hosts also revisit baked goods in the British Empire, discuss Twitter’s possible expansion to 10,000 characters, and answer your #askupgrade questions.

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Links and Show Notes:

Jason seems to have given Lightning too much credit. The 30-pin iPod connector supported analog out directly, but Lightning (at least in its current iteration) does not.

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