Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Micro-USB connector instead of chaos: Finally: is universal charger for mobile phones

On 8 February, the European Commissioner Antonio Tajani replaced in Brussels, the first model of the single charger. The Commission hopes to lower prices and less waste. So far, consumers usually had with any phone buy a new charger. Some will only fit a thin, elongated metal rod, other models need a wide connector with many small contacts.

The solution is a so-called micro-USB connector, but this will only fit into mobile phones with the appropriate port. Which is now built into many phones to download some photos. The EU Commission expects that most mobile phones are now equipped. The participating companies include Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Apple, Motorola and Samsung.

Back in February 2009, were leading device manufacturers and mobile operators agreed to the introduction of universal chargers and on the "Mobile World Congress 2009 in Barcelona reported.

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