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Is Apple working on a new wireless headset iPod with display?
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
The Baltimore Sun today found an Apple Patent on a device that would integrate a media player into a wireless headset. While only shown in one of the images, the display does show up in some of the diagrams and in the application itself. (marked "214" below)
11. The wireless headset of claim 9 wherein said display comprises a video screen.
35. The wireless headset of claim 34 wherein said display comprises a video screen.
The device itself isn't just a set of headphones, it also incompases a media player and could be ...
Patent: New Wireless iPod/Headset Combo?
Mac|Life all RSS Feed —
... could be uploaded
into the headset for later off-line playback. Media files recorded by the
headset also could be downloaded to the external device." Of course, just because it's a patent doesn't mean that Apple will create a product. We think this could be a neat addition to the Apple lineup though and wonder if it could possibly replace the iPod shuffle. You can read the full details on the U.S. Patent Office website. via 9to5 Mac
Apple Wants to Turn All iPod Shuffle Users Into Headset-Toting Assclowns [Apple]
Gizmodo —
Oh Apple patents, you harbingers of coolness. Sometimes, however, you announce potential pain and doom. This iPod-cum-wireless headset is one of them. There's no way I can look at these images and think that Jon Ive's powers can save it: I don't know why this iPod thingie—which includes microphone, headphone, memory, display, and media player—is also a wireless headset. Would this be paired to an iPhone? It doesn't make sense, since the iPhone is already a media player. Why would I want to have a second one on the headset itself? Maybe to connect to another non-media-playing cellphone? ...
Apple Wants to Make All iPod Shuffle Users Look Like Idiots [Apple]
Gizmodo —
Oh Apple patents, you harbingers of coolness. Sometimes, however, you announce potential pain and doom. This iPod-cum-wireless headset is one of them. There's no way I can look at these images and think that Jon Ive's powers can save it: I don't even know why this iPod thingie—which includes microphone, wireless, headphone, memory, display, and media player—is for. Would this be paired to an iPhone? It doesn't make sense, since the iPhone is already a media player. Why would I want to have a second one on the headset itself? Maybe to connect to another non-media-playing cellphone? Do ...
Apparently, Apple Wants All iPod Shuffle Users to Look Like Idiots [Apple]
Gizmodo —
Oh Apple patents, you harbingers of coolness. Sometimes, however, you announce potential pain and doom. This iPod-cum-wireless headset is one of them. There's no way I can look at these images and think that Jon Ive's powers can save it: I don't even know why this iPod thingie—which includes microphone, wireless, headphone, memory, display, and media player—is for. Would this be paired to an iPhone? It doesn't make sense, since the iPhone is already a media player. Why would I want to have a second one on the headset itself? Maybe to connect to another non-media-playing cellphone? Do ...
Apple Patent reveals iPod-like Wireless Headset
Gadget Venue —
A patent filed by Apple [AAPL] has revealed that the company might be working on a headset with iPod functionality built in. The patent shows a set of earphones with the lower one in the drawing housing an iPod shuffle type device. A small screen can be found on the side of the earphones and the opposite channel either goes around your head with a band, or a loose wire as shown in the diagram.
Features included in the patent show it has speakers, voice command and processor, transceiver, button, antenna, battery, memory, display, media player, connector and microphone. All of these lead towards it being some kind ...
