Tag: Lightning
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Could The iPhone 7 Really Ditch The Standard Headphone Port?
With the continuing miniaturization, or even ‘thinification’ of smartphones, as you could call it, it’s not all that much of a surprise that a rumor has been circulating that Apple are to forgo the traditional headphone jack in favor if the thinner, smaller Lightning port. It makes a lot of sense form the point of…
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New Reversible USB Type-C Announced
According to the news today we’ll soon be able to wave goodbye to that frustrating feeling when you have to check the USB port or the connector to see if it’s the right way up or not. Some have even likened current USB cables to the famous ‘Schrodinger’s Cat’ thought experiment, claiming that until examined,…
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Apple’s Lightning Authentication Chip Cloned
I think it’s fair to say that the new Lightning connector used on the iPhone 5 has really gone down that well with users, after all they now have to buy a bulky converter which will allow them to connect the iPhone 5 to their current accessories. Obviously Apple announced that they will start to sell an…
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The New Apple Accessories – Lightning Connector, Earpod Headphones and microUSB Adapters
Well with Apple’s big announcement gone and out of the way it’s now time for us to digest what exactly Apple has revealed, and aside from the actual hardware we are going to look at the new accessories and connectors for the Apple iPhone 5 and what this means to users. First of all Apple…