Apple to Allow Third-Party Products to Use Its Lightning Port

Apple has unveiled new Lightning connectors and receptacles that third party accessory companies will be able to implement in their products.
The announcement was made a yearly briefing for its Made-for-iPhone/iPad (MFi) licensing program members. The new receptacle will start shipping next year and open the door for a new types of accessories. Previously, the port was reserved for Apple's own iOS devices.


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