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by dghlsakjg 1132 days ago
Apple has had fewer connectors than the USB standards.

USB for small devices like phones has gone: Proprietary -> Mini -> Micro -> USB-C

In the same timespan apple has gone: 30-pin -> Lightning

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Yes, but USB connectors are spread across an entire universe of devices, Apple connectors are proprietary.