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by akerr 1016 days ago
No, the writer rightly criticised the iPad’s accessory support and found some encouraging signs in a surprising place. Lighten up.
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> and found some encouraging signs in a surprising place.

Remember that we are talking about the company that invented "MFi", a DRM scheme for serial cables. I'm all for encouraging Apple to do the right thing, but it should not take a multi-trillion dollar company 17 iterations of iOS to support class-compliant USB devices. That's not encouraging at all.