Thread: New USB Plug Standard :)
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Old 12-05-2013, 04:06 PM   #59
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Originally Posted by Shane R View Post
Yes, but the other end of the lightning cable will have to fit into any new USB receptacles on any and every type of PC. I think the EU has made that law. In addition, Macs have USB ports, and Apple sells USB accessories.
To make it even more confusing, the old 30-pin to USB adapters and now the new Lightning Connector to USB adapters are both called Camera Adapters by Apple, as if connecting cameras is their sole and dedicated function; but they work for many other devices as well. Why not just call them USB to Apple devices connectors?
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