Well Simon, you get what you pay for. Sent from my Verizon iPhone 12 Pro!!!
> On Jun 25, 2021, at 7:58 PM, Simon A Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: > > Yeah I've kept headphones from the phones and iPods I've purchased over the > years, > > And just gone through those as I need them. > > I did give a couple of pair away but the only real issue I have with them > now is that I have a couple of lightening connection versions sitting in a > box, > But they don't connect to my notebook when I'm running windows. > > So I purchased a couple of sony headphones similar design but crap sound and > they cost me $9 each NZ. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Saturday, 26 June 2021 5:01 am > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Wired alternative to Apple Lightning earbuds > > I know he said he was looking for alternatives, but for me an alternative > which its inside the ear and blocks off all or most sound is not an > alternative. Despite the fact that the Apple Earbuds break from time to time > I still think they are the best wired ear buds on the market as far as sound > qualiy, functionality and not blocking out external noise are concerned. If > you can find them for $10 or $15 from sources like eBay, Amazon or GroupOn > then that would be pretty acceptable to me, I would just buy 4 or 5 at a time > and use them up. I use mie all the time and I'm pretty hard on them as well, > just yesterday I accidently dropped them and rolled over one of the ear > pieces with my office chair, ell, so much for that, if it had been one of the > Apple Airpods Pro I would have been a lot more upset! > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Joe > Orozco > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2021 8:57 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Wired alternative to Apple Lightning earbuds > > I think the point is Wayne did not want to spend more money on the Apple > EarPods. Giving him ways to spend less on the same product isn’t solving his > issue. > > Wayne, try this alternative: > > https://amzn.to/3w65LPX > > Joe > > >> On 6/24/21, Kelly Pierce <kellyt...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I bought refurbished EarPods on eBay for $9. It sounds like the issue >> you have with them is price. I was sent a broken EarPod once, and it >> was replaced without hassle. >> >> Kelly >> >> >> >> >>> On 6/24/21, joediner...@gmail.com <joediner...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi Wayne, >>> >>> I have not looked in quite a while, however, Groupon used to have >>> official Apple earbuds for approximately $13 a pair, with a slight >>> discount on purchase of multiple pairs e.g. $11 each for purchasing 3 >>> pairs. >>> >>> Joe >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf >>> Of Wayne Merritt >>> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2021 5:12 PM >>> To: viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> Subject: Wired alternative to Apple Lightning earbuds >>> >>> Greetings. After nearly 10 years, I'm losing my attraction to the >>> wired Apple earbuds. It seems like I've gone through several pairs >>> over the last year or so; they don't last as long as advertised; and >>> I am tired of paying Apple's prices. Does anyone know of an >>> alternative to these earbuds? I know that wireless earbuds are the >>> current craze, but I prefer wired ones. I would also like to have the >>> same abilities to adjust volume and handle media/phone calls with the >>> in-line buttons. All thoughts welcome. >>> >>> Kindly, >>> Wayne Merritt >>> >>> -- >>> Follow me on Twitter: @wcmerritt >>> Connect with me on GoodReads: >>> www.goodreads.com/waynesbooks >>> >>> -- >>> 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: >>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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