Akuwona wonke umuntu owajabula ngokuthi i-Apple isusa i-jack engu-3.5mm ku-iPhone yakamuva. Kuyaqondakala uma ucwilisa imali enhle emathinini abizayo, anentambo ngoba, vele, asikwazi ukukhokhela noma yini engaphansi kokudlala komsindo ophelele. Kukhona ama-workaround okuntuleka kwe-jack ngokusebenzisa isixhumi se-Bluetooth noma ngokuthenga ama-headphone angenantambo.
Awu, izindaba ezinhle. Uma uthanda ama-headphones akho, ungagcina ama-headphone akho. “KUYODINGEKA ZIBAXOXE EZANDLA ZAMI EZINGAMANDAYO, EZIFILE.” Nginawe mngani, nginawe. I-Podo Labs ikuhlanganisele ngesixhumi sayo se-Jack Bluetooth, esinikeza idizayini elula kanye ne-benny encane kunezinye eziningi ezisemakethe njengamanje.
I-Podo's Jack kuthiwa iletha "ikhwalithi yomsindo ehamba phambili" ehambisa umsindo we-hi-fi kunoma yimuphi umthombo onikwe amandla i-Bluetooth, okuhlanganisa ama-smartphone, amaphilisi, ama-PC, namawashi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungakwazi futhi ukudlulisa umsindo cishe kunoma imaphi amadivaysi anamandla omsindo ngokuxhuma i-Jack kumachweba we-aux wedivayisi. Futhi ibhonasi? Ungakwazi ngisho vumelanisa futhi wabelane lowo msindo nanoma ubani (inqobo nje uma benoJack).
Ngakho-ke yini engaphansi kwe-hood mayelana nobuchwepheshe? Idivayisi idlala i-CSR's 8670 audio SoC, epakisha i-Bluetooth 4.1, 16MB ye-eFlash kanye no-80MHz DSP kuphakheji engu-1″ x 2″ x.25″. Iphinda isebenzise iphrothokholi efanayo ye-aptX etholakala kumadivayisi omsindo asezingeni eliphezulu futhi inikwa amandla ibhethri le-Li-Ion elingu-300mAh okuthiwa linikeza ukudlalwa isikhathi eside esingangamahora ayi-12.
I-Podo Labs exhaswe ngesixuku u-Jack ngempumelelo kukho kokubili i-Kickstarter ne-Indiegogo. Kumanje itholakala ku-Indiegogo ngo-$29 noma $49 ngepheya, $95 ngephekhi engu-4 namanye ama-combo ane-headphone nekesi noma ngobuningi. UJack akusona neze isixazululo salabo abakhetha umsindo wamahedfoni anentambo ye-hi-fi kodwa ukusebenziseka kalula kanye nentengo kuyenza ibe inketho ekhangayo kakhulu yokuhambisa izingoma zakho ngokushesha. Uzamile? Uyazi omunye? Sitshele kumazwana!
