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But it means a universal charger, which will use a micro-USB connection, should be available by next year.
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The basic idea was to produce a charger, a universal charger, for all of our various pieces of gadgetry.
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And while European Union officials helped broker the deal in Europe, CTIA doesn't foresee the U.S. government taking up the universal charger issue.
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Via the integrated on-board charging componentry and the standard Porsche Universal Charger (AC), the battery can reach full charge within approximately two and a half hours when connected to a 240V power source.
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The U.S. wireless industry association said that American consumers would likely see a universal cellphone charger sooner than expected, due, in part, to a recent European initiative.
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The Switch 8 has the ability to change from a universal USB charger to a flashlight, fan or a cord-free charger with built-in tips for phones, such as iPhone, Droid, and 1, 000s of other handheld devices.
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The kit is also versatile, with interchangeable tips it has the ability to change from a universal USB charger to a flashlight, fan or a cord-free charger with built-in tips for phones, such as iPhone, Droid and thousands of other handheld devices.
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