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Old 01-16-2008, 04:32 AM
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Originally Posted by paravis View Post
More than anything, it's a way for Sprint/HTC/Verizon whomever to make a nice chunk of change off accessories. Proprietary hardware. Forces you to buy outrageously overpriced cables from them.
China has mandated that all cellphones must be compatible with USB chargers. Obviously this doesn't affect the rest of the world but I bet it'll have a great influence on what the rest of the world sees (at least on products that come from China).

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Originally Posted by Baffles View Post
My Titan from Sprint came with a miniUSB charger as well. And how is extusb proprietary?
ExtUSB is proprietary to HTC.
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