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by ddoolin 1352 days ago
I'm highly certain that a reversible connector would've come regardless of what Apple did.
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dmitriid 1352 days ago
Apple released a reversible connector in 2003: the original 30-pin connector.

USB went through mini, and micro, and USB-B, and...

I very much doubt the consortium would ever arrive at a reversible connector without Apple (who contributed heavily to USB-C)

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fomine3 1352 days ago
Dock wasn't reversible
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