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Originally Posted by sark666
Thanks for your replies. I've just gotten used to being able to use any old usb cable with devices. Case in point, I was staying at a friends for a long weekend, and my kobo died. He had mini usb and charged it overnight and was good for reading on the way home. Same with a bb, or pretty much any portable device.
I get the vibe you guys are defending apples choices but there is no reason for proprietary cables in this day and age.
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If Apple adopted any standard connector it would be PDMI. A USB slave isn't remotely as versatile as the Dock connector.