they are ear buds but I can't feel them and that's unusual. the mic sounds like 
crud on the system but it works in a pinch. lol!
On Jun 8, 2010, at 3:43 AM, Michael Thurman wrote:

> are these headphones real headphones or earphones, or are they earbuds like 
> the regular i pod earbuds. i can't stand earbuds, but would love a good pair 
> of headphones
> On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:27 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote:
> 
>> Yep, me too.  I left mine attached to a computer in my computer class at 
>> school.  I did buy some knock off headphones which look like the Apple 
>> headphones with an in-line pause button, but no volume buttons.  They 
>> actually sound pretty good, but I would like to have another pair of the 
>> original Apple earphones.
>> On Jun 4, 2010, at 6:43 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Mark, where do you find the headset replacements... I've gone through 
>>> one pair and stolen my fiance's from her iphone:).
>>> On 2010-06-03, at 1:17 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
>>> 
>>>> The following was posted to the Candle Shore BLOG:
>>>> 
>>>> TIP: The Best Way to Shove That MacBook Pro In Your Ear!
>>>> 
>>>> Hello Everyone, 
>>>> 
>>>> As a low vision Windows 7 and Mac Snow Leopard user, I access computers via
>>>> a screen reader (JAWS) for Windows 7 and (VoiceOver) for Mac Snow Leopard.
>>>> 
>>>> I also happen to be a very satisfied user of iPhone 3GS. 
>>>> 
>>>> Included with the iPhone 3GS, at the time of purchase, is a very nice set 
>>>> of
>>>> Apple branded stereo earphones with inline 3-button remote control and
>>>> microphone.  This included headset can be used to remotely control iPhone
>>>> 3GS volume level, dialing feature, and iPod App.  
>>>> 
>>>> Since the release of iPhone 3GS, I have damaged the microphone on at least
>>>> three sets of these headsets by various sundry accidents including getting
>>>> the microphone wet. 
>>>> 
>>>> The other day, while opening yet another pair of Apple iPhone 3GS 
>>>> earphones,
>>>> I decided to attach the older pair to my MacBook Pro. 
>>>> 
>>>> What do you think I discovered?  You're right!  The inline remote control
>>>> acts just like it does on my iPhone 3GS; that is, the volume buttons work 
>>>> to
>>>> change the volume level of the MacBook Pro and the middle button will open
>>>> iTunes. When iTunes is playing media, the headset inline remote control
>>>> functions to navigate the playback just as it does on the iPhone 3GS. 
>>>> 
>>>> As a bonus, even when running Windows 7 in VM Ware's Fusion, the inline
>>>> remote volume buttons continue to function normally. 
>>>> 
>>>> So, go ahead and shove  that iPhone 3GS 3-button inline remote control
>>>> headset with Microphone, attached to your MacBook Pro, in your ear.
>>>> 
>>>> Enjoy,
>>>> 
>>>> Mark
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