Apple appeases European lawmakers with Lightning-to-microUSB adapter http://t.co/ed3bNAz5
September 13, 2012
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Apple appeases the EC, announces Europe-only Lightning to microUSB adapter
We do love products that only exist to circumvent the finer points of legislation (hello there, Aston Martin Cygnet), but even better are the ones that actually serve a purpose. To comply with the EC's insistence that all smartphones must have a microUSB connector, Apple has announced a Euro-specific adapter for its new Lightning standard.