{"id":93833,"date":"2016-06-06T12:58:35","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T10:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=93833"},"modified":"2016-06-06T13:01:47","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T11:01:47","slug":"new-iphone-might-ditch-headphone-jack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/93833-new-iphone-might-ditch-headphone-jack","title":{"rendered":"New iPhone might ditch headphone jack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A leaked <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/appleinsider.com\/articles\/16\/05\/30\/chinese-company-advertises-new-lightning-to-headphone-adapters-ahead-of-apples-iphone-7\" target=\"_blank\">advertisement <\/a><\/strong>by Chinese company Tama Electric points to Apple ditching its <span class=\"article-leader\">3.5-millimeter headphone jack<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The advertisement features <span class=\"article-leader\">a series of Lightning-to-headphone adapters with separate volume controls.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>At this stage, it looks like Tama Electric is simply hoping to jump into the market early rather than having any insider\u00a0information, but <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/appleinsider.com\/articles\/16\/04\/13\/rumor-again-claims-apples-iphone-7-will-ditch-headphone-jack-for-lightning-earpods-sport-smart-connector\" target=\"_blank\">rumours <\/a><\/strong>continue to circulate that Apple will be ditching the proprietary input.<\/p>\n<p>Apple is expected to release its next-generation iPhone sometime in September this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does this news affect you as an Apple owner? Let us know in the comment below and in our forums.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Fan remake of Star Wars: Battlefront 3 coming to Steam for free\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/93793-fan-remake-of-star-wars-battlefront-3-coming-to-steam-for-free.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Fan remake of Star Wars: Battlefront 3 coming to Steam for free<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to This is how game prices hit R1,000 in South Africa: 1998\u20132016\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/93759-this-is-how-game-prices-hit-r1000-in-south-africa-1998-2016.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">This is how game prices hit R1,000 in South Africa: 1998\u20132016<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Why we should scrap \u2018dumb passwords\u2019 in favour of smarter security\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/93693-why-we-should-scrap-dumb-passwords-in-favour-of-smarter-security.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Why we should scrap \u2018dumb passwords\u2019 in favour of smarter security<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A leaked advertisement by Chinese company, Tama electric points to Apple ditching its 3.5-millimeter headphone jack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":93835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8585],"tags":[31,19131,959,16863,531,1462],"class_list":["post-93833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-active","tag-adapter","tag-apple","tag-charger","tag-ios","tag-iphone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93833"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93909,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93833\/revisions\/93909"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}