Apple was widely mocked when Phil Schiller used the term ‘courage’ to describe its decision to drop the headphone socket from iPhones, starting with the iPhone 7/Plus – a likely callback to a Steve Jobs comment on the decision not to support Flash on iOS devices.
The reason to move on: courage. The courage to move on and do something new that betters all of us.
But two-and-a-half years on, does the decision now seem to have lived up to the word?
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