Does anyone know if the answer to this question has changed in iOS6?
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                    This seems to be the real answer: ["They've said they don't and never have provided a method for detecting hardware mute switch and don't intend to do so."](http://stackoverflow.com/a/8009073/645270). But your question is still kinda valid :p – keyser Sep 27 '12 at 15:23