Apple To Offer Adapter For ‘iPhone 5′ Smaller 19-Pin Dock Connector
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As we reported earlier today, it is widely speculated that Apple will replace the 30-pin dock connector with a smaller 19-pin dock connector in the next ge...
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I sure hope this is true.
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Is there a need to include it? Do the majority of iPhone 5 buyers have several dock and audio units? Beats me. I have 3 so it would be nice if one was included. You can't expect hardware to have the same connector for years and years.
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It's Apple of course it's NOT FREE
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Why can't apple adopt the industry standard micro-usb? Isn't that much smaller and faster?
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Because Apple, in using a proprietary connector, can build a whole industry based solely on its accessories market.
Why hasn't everybody else adopted the 19-pin connector so the MILLIONS of Apple-compatible accessories will work with their products?
And no, Of course it won't be free...