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Comment by pavlov

2 days ago

Chinese cable manufacturers don't need contract guarantees to compete for the lucrative iPhone user market...

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vineyardmike  2 days ago

The cables have proprietary chips that need to be purchased from apple. And the target is companies that join their "Made For Apple" (MFI) program.

  • fennecfoxy  2 days ago

    Those proprietary chips were cloned very quickly...

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