I place my Apple earbuds into an enty metal breath mint container. I have also used empty prescription containers. With these other items in my pocket won't damage the earbuds.
Donna > If one uses one's pocket to carry small headphones, enclosing them in > the smallest possible zip lock bag is a good idea. To avoid kinking > and crimping of the cable, just be careful to wind the cord loosely > before inserting it into the bag. > > Craig > > On 5/25/13, Christopher Chaltain <[email protected]> wrote: >> I keep mine in my pocket when I'm out and about. I'll pull them out of >> my pocket and leave them on a table if I'm at home or in the office. My >> pockets are fairly capacious, and I don't worry about their durability >> at all keeping them in my pocket like I do. >> >> On 05/25/2013 08:18 AM, Arnold Schmidt wrote: >>> You say you put them in your pocket. I would think it would greatly >>> shorten their life to be in my pocket a lot, with my getting up, sitting >>> down, and other movements throughout the day not only stressing the ear >>> bud and plug connections, but also the remote. Or, are they more >>> durable than I suspect? >>> >>> Arnold Schmidt >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sieghard Weitzel" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 12:13 AM >>> Subject: RE: Listening to Voiceover >>> >>> >>>> Hi Brice, >>>> >>>> As Chuck and Richard already pointed out, a Bluetooth earpiece is one >>>> solution. But as you say, it is another item you have to make sure is >>>> charged up and I personally don't like it if I have to do any amount of >>>> typing. I do own one and use it at times, but first of all I feel I look >>>> like a nurd (no offense to anybody who wears it all day) and I just >>>> don't >>>> like the small lag when I am typing, it makes typing on the virtual >>>> keyboard >>>> even slower as it is. There is also a third reason why I don't want to >>>> have >>>> it in all day and that is the fact that nobody really knows if it is all >>>> that healthy. >>>> >>>> I very much prefer the Apple earpods, they are less conspicuous and even >>>> lighter than even the lightest Bluetooth earpiece. Depending on where >>>> I am >>>> and what I am doing I often just have the right one in my ear since it >>>> has >>>> the microphone and remote and I just have the left one hanging around my >>>> neck. It's become total habit for me to grab them in the morning, wrap >>>> them >>>> around my hand and put them in my pocket. >>>> >>>> In short, if you are in public and you don't want anybody to hear your >>>> phone >>>> a headset or earpiece of some sort is your only option. I personally >>>> wouldn't be too worried about people listening to a text message I might >>>> type, somebody really would have to pay attention to put together what >>>> you >>>> are typing if they hear a letter at a time, but of course if it's noisy >>>> a >>>> headset really is the way to go and it has the additional benefit that >>>> you >>>> can keep your phone on your belt or in your pocket when a call comes in. >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Sieghard >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>> Behalf >>>> Of Brice Smith >>>> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 9:29 AM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Listening to Voiceover >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I'm curious to know how you all listen and use your phones when you're >>>> out in public. Do you use earbuds and an earpiece, or do you turn the >>>> speech down low and do your best? >>>> >>>> In noisy environments most people can just look down at their phones. >>>> If you use speech, you want to be able to hear the speech without >>>> everyone else hearing it or becoming distracted by it, too. Sometimes >>>> I'll just hold the phone up toward my shoulder/ear and type/text so I >>>> can keep the volume down real low for privacy, but this looks really >>>> odd and unprofessional. I've thought about grabbing an earpiece or >>>> earbuds, but I usually forget, or it's just something else to charge >>>> and keep track of. >>>> >>>> What works for you? >>>> >>>> Brice >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google >>>> Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> --- 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]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> --- 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]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> Christopher (CJ) >> chaltain at Gmail >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> 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]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > 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]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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