Nice going Mark. Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!!
> On Aug 13, 2019, at 12:16 AM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello All, > > Well, I took my 8 Plus into the Genius Bar, today and they quicly determined > that the Lightning port had some bad pins. As a result, just 3 months before > my Apple Care Plus warranty is to expire, I received a brand new iPhone 8 > Plus. They were quick to point out that this is a new phone and not a > refurbish one. So much the better, eh? > > To be honest, I was planning on getting a new phone this coming fall but, if > I don't see a model about which I am particularly enthusiastic, I will > probably stay with my 8 Plus. We shall see. > > I am so glad that I took the phone in and had it checked out. > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > M. Taylor > Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2019 6:30 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: A Question to iPhone 8 Users, Regarding Streaming Audio to the Apple > EarPods Through the Lightning Port After Updating to the Latest iOS Version > > Hello Fellow iPhone 8 Users, > > For whatever reason that I cannot discern, ever since I updated to the latest > version of iOS, I cannot reliably listen to audiobooks / streaming audio/ or, > some days, even audio sound through the included wired Apple Earpods on my 8 > Plus, via the Lightning port. > > I have no problem accepting that my phone has a damaged port but my inability > to consistently reproduce the issue gives me great pause. And, "yes," I have > thoroughly cleaned the port and I have tested several different sets of > EarPods on the 8 Plus. For the record, none of my EarPods have this problem > on any of my other devices. > > And again, this issue did not occur until after the update. > > Ultimately, I will take the phone into Apple, as it continues to be under > warranty but I wanted to post the question here, just to see what kind of > replies I receive. > > Yes, I've already called Apple and, true to form, they deny any knowledge of > any such glitch. Please be aware that on the very first day that the 8 > series was released, there was a boot-up problem which I immediately > identified and reported to Apple. They, of course, denied the boot-up glitch > until about 1 year later when they finally fixed the problem with a later > version of iOS. They continued to deny the boot-up glitch even after > hundreds and hundreds of reports came in from all across the world. Now the > glitch was not devastating and, in the end, it did not impact the use of the > phone to the extent that one would return it to the store but the glitch > existed and Apple denied its existence. Actually, they did finally admit to > the issue about 9 months in but only to beta testers. > > Sometimes I feel as though my beloved 8 Plus is seen as being a second-class > device in the Apple orchard. > > My point, just because Apple denies knowledge of something, means nothing. > > Okay, now that I've got that off my chest, (big smile), that's about all for > now. > > All replies greatly appreciated. > > Mark > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/000001d5518d%24e0ae8530%24a20b8f90%24%40edu. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: [email protected]. 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