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Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 10 months agoWe can look at the press release announcing USBC from 2013 where Apple isn’t mentioned at all… studylib.net/…/usb-type-c-press-release-from-2013
KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 months ago
Those are two completely different lists. One is “the promoter group” and the other is “everyone involved” which are in no way equivalent. It’s like the opening credits on a movie, vs the closing credits. One of the two is inherently going to be more detailed.
Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 10 months ago
That’s true, but if Apple was heavily invested at the time, you’d think they’d show up in the “opening credits” :p
snowe@programming.dev 10 months ago
Apple has been a member of the USB-IF (the group that creates USB specs) since at least 2009. loopinsight.com/…/palm-reports-apple-to-the-usb-i…
engadget.com/2009-07-24-palm-complains-about-appl…
macrumors.com/…/palm-reports-apple-to-usb-complia…
Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 10 months ago
Really my point was just that Apple designed the lightning connector instead of working collaboratively toward a USBc-like standard