Non-motoring > Apple iPhone/iOS devices to change dock connector? Miscellaneous
Thread Author: John H Replies: 6
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New Sat 23 Jun 12 21:40 
 Apple iPhone/iOS devices to change dock connector? - John H
"Apple's Smaller iOS Device Dock Connector Said to Include 19 Pins"

www.gottabemobile.com/2012/06/21/smaller-iphone-5-dock-connector/

" .... iPhone 5 dock connector reportedly uses 19-pins instead of 30, and marks a major shift for Apple, which has used the standard 30-pin dock connector since th third generation iPod.

current iPhone owners who are upgrading to the iPhone 5 may ... need to buy a new set of accessories and chargers, .... "

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New Sat 23 Jun 12 21:43 
 Apple iPhone/iOS devices to change dock connector? - MD
In Technical please. This forum is for big breakfasts and elf and safety........................................oh! and Jiminy Carr. (0:-:0)
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New Sat 23 Jun 12 21:54 
 Apple iPhone/iOS devices to change dock connector? - Old Navy
Sounds like the end of civilisation as some people know it. Will there be mass suicides?
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New Sat 23 Jun 12 21:56 
 Apple iPhone/iOS devices to change dock connector? - MD
Turing didn't finish his Apple!
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New Sat 23 Jun 12 21:53 
 Apple iPhone/iOS devices to change dock connector? - Zero
Its worse than just a change of connector.

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"able to control device manufacturers much more completely." This control, he said, would be enabled by the addition of a watchdog chip at both ends of the charging system. "It will be nearly impossible to make unlicensed devices, if Apple wants it," he wrote, "and totally impossible to make replacement power supplies that Apple hasn't approved."



I have three apple docks at home, have no intention of replacing them, so have no intention of getting an iPhone 5 till this has been circumvented. Many people will feel the same.
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New Sat 23 Jun 12 23:31 
 Apple iPhone/iOS devices to change dock connector? - bathtub tom
How long before Poundland sell an adaptor?
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New Sun 24 Jun 12 00:02 
 Apple iPhone/iOS devices to change dock connector? - ....
With certain banks ditching IE9, WMP blocking protocols and Apple going a new route now could be the time for a new company...
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