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| : Except they didn't, because USB-C happened before micro-USB convergence actually occured in the West, and iPhones *still* aren't conforming to any sort of charger standard in 2019. And now we have 9 different standards running over a USB-C connector... | | : Except they didn't, because USB-C happened before micro-USB convergence actually occured in the West, and iPhones *still* aren't conforming to any sort of charger standard in 2019. And now we have 9 different standards running over a USB-C connector... |
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− | : Relevant news on this aspect: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-51137069 [[Special:Contributions/162.158.158.93|162.158.158.93]] 17:19, 18 January 2020 (UTC) | + | : Relevent news on this aspect: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-51137069 [[Special:Contributions/162.158.158.93|162.158.158.93]] 17:19, 18 January 2020 (UTC) |
− | : (Was that me, that posted that? Possibly, it's written how I might have written it, from the same source that inspired me to bring the following here...)
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− | : Latest: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58665809
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− | : Also I'm noting in passing that I've got several devices ''still'' only MicroB-charging (one older thing is still mini-USB, I think, but only for data and not used for charging which is so much more easily accomplished by just swapping in new/recharged AA cells), the newest slightly over a year since bought first-hand, and not yet had a fabled USB-C one yet. Maybe I just don't pursue the bleeding edge, like most people (nor Apple stuff). ;) [[Special:Contributions/173.245.54.246|173.245.54.246]] 17:05, 23 September 2021 (UTC)
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− | What are the solutions to this "competing standards" problem? [[Special:Contributions/172.70.189.10|172.70.189.10]] 17:06, 11 September 2022 (UTC) Ignis
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− | :Well, there's always the technodespot who prescribes ''the'' sole standard that is to be used... Even if it isn't one that is the best/sufficient/workable, but... people can always adjust. ;) [[Special:Contributions/141.101.99.32|141.101.99.32]] 20:31, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
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− | :: True! For example, this just happened: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33078596 (EU Passes Law to Switch iPhone to USB-C by End of 2024) [[Special:Contributions/172.70.147.47|172.70.147.47]] 17:40, 4 October 2022 (UTC) Ignis
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