Hello, I just noticed that the modular headphones disappeared from the store. I own a pair and I love them: they have great sound, are modular, stuck in your ears while moving, and seem to be quite sturdy overall. So I’m wondering: anyone any idea or speculation (gossip! :smiley: ) if/why they mig…

Have you not asked Fairphone ?? support[at]fairphone[dot]com

Nothing is official, but I think it can be assumed that they are discontinued, yes. [image] Fairphone earphones available now The Products It seems that the Fairphone Modular Earphones are no longer available in the Fairphone Shop … or, at least, I can’t find them thinking …

I can also just guess, but like with all the accessories and spare parts, I assume that Fairphone has no continuous production, but orders a certain amount that should last for an expected time. When the stock is empty they try to find a partner that is willing and able to produce the next batch. If…

[image] anon9989719: Have you not asked Fairphone ?? Nope - I think they’re always busy and didn’t want to bother them about this :slight_smile: [image] Incanus: I assume that Fairphone has no continuous production, but orders a certain amount that should last for an expected time Tha…

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I feel bad for people who use wired headphones in 2021 :frowning:

[image] existentionaut: I feel bad for people who use wired headphones in 2021 If you need to feel bad so badly, so be it.

[image] existentionaut: I feel bad for people who use wired headphones And why? Not modern enough or not enough electric fields that wireless headphones radiate around them? I find wired headphones more sustainable than battery-bound headphones.

Yes, Fairphone wrote me on Instagram and by emial weeks ago: they were discontinued dueto other fairer and more sustainable project. Cable will be available again for 2 years untill out of stock. :slight_smile: Here the screenshot: [Screenshot_20210711-094309~2] Also I wrote and email to Support…

No headphones is even moar sustainable. [image] SimplyBrainy: more performant and sustainable product Wireless no doubt, you can’t hold off the great neon dystopian future of eco friendly hyper consumption.

Modular headphones discontinued (?)

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urs_lesse July 7, 2021, 8:01am 3

Nothing is official, but I think it can be assumed that they are discontinued, yes.