Connecting the iPhone to your head
The earbuds that come with the iPhone are the first I can use with comfort. I’m not sure what they did this time, but they work for me. When I’m using the phone as a…well, phone, the other caller reports a fine sound, as good as holding the thing up to my head.
I also love the fading when using the iPhone as an iPod. If I’m expecting an important call, it’s actually better to be listening to music - I’ll be more likely to catch the call.
Walt Mossberg with a nice roundup of ways to connect the iPhone to your head on the All Things Digital site today. I have to believe someone will come up with a bluetooth combo headphone/headset. For me, that’s the missing device.
