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Re:Samsung’s Galaxy S9 looks set to retain the headphone jack by cat199 on Friday February 09, 2018 @12:19PM (#16341991)
(Consumer side) Market forces have nothing to do with it -

Vendor side 'content partnership' forces yes..

this is DRM and 'closing the analog hole' pure and simple..

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Re:Samsung’s Galaxy S9 looks set to retain the headphone jack by fredley on Friday February 09, 2018 @12:31PM (#16342098)
Is anyone, anywhere actually 'pirating' music through the 'analogue hole' in a smartphone? Seriously?
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