XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com   
      
   nospam  wrote:   
   > In article , badgolferman   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>>> Most of all for something like a mute switch - sheesh!   
   >>>   
   >>> except they are not removing the mute switch.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> They are removing the switch and replacing it with buttons.   
   >   
   > the rumour is that the physical mute switch will be replaced by a   
   > haptic button (singular) which can be configured to *also* do a variety   
   > of other things *in* *addition* to mute. that's an *enhancement*.   
   >   
   >> Buttons don¹t   
   >> provide a visible indication unless they can be latched physically.   
   >   
   > too bad there isn't a screen that can show status icons.   
   >   
   > oh wait...   
   >   
      
   Apple has run out of useful new features to provide so they just change   
   useful old features to make it seem like you’re getting enhancements. At   
   the same time they provide extra new hardware to buy in order to get the   
   same functionality back.   
      
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