It just saves you a step as you only have to set the phone down on the pad. You do not need to bother with the plug, which wares out over time, especially if like me you’re always picking up the phone and forgetting to unplug it before walking away. It’s also very nice for people with impaired motor ability who have trouble with the small plug. My wife loves hers for that reason.
> On Sep 8, 2016, at 9:51 AM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Obviously, I'm missing something. I don't understand what the big deal is > about wireless charging. I mean, the pad or whatever that you put the phone > on has to be plugged into charge right? So what's the big deal? > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 8, 2016, at 7:21 AM, Scott Granados <sc...@qualityip.net> wrote: >> >> I was hoping for wireless charging as well but no such luck. >> >> You can add it on with 3rd party hardware but what’s the point. It should >> be included in my opinion. >> >>> On Sep 8, 2016, at 5:16 AM, Michael Marshall <mightymaggie...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I did not hear about an adapter with charging capabilities for nine >>> dollars. I know you can get replacement adapters for $9 if you lose them. >>> I was hoping they would bring in wireless charging >>>> On 8 Sep. 2016, at 7:12 pm, Ray Foret jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote: >>>> >>>> Point taken. However, I believe that Apple will sell, (for $9.00) or so, >>>> a version of the adapter wich DOES have the charging port. Now, were it >>>> up to me, I’d have encluded the charging port version. >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my Mac, The only computer with full accessibility for the blind >>>> built-in >>>> >>>> Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>>> Still a very happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone6+ and Apple TV user!!!!! >>>> >>>>> On Sep 7, 2016, at 3:56 PM, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> While I agree that this is being blown way out of proportion, according >>>>> to the images that are on the Apple website and in the store app, there >>>>> is not a pass the report for charging with the new lightning to 3.5mm >>>>> adapter. That would probably explain why it's only nine dollars to >>>>> replace it. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone 6S Plus >>>>> >>>>>> On Sep 7, 2016, at 3:16 PM, E.T. <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I am not in the least bit surprised that Apple thought this through >>>>>> carefully. Reminds me of the date 12/2q/12 that so many believed was the >>>>>> end of the world. The Mayans did not get it wrong, they just did not get >>>>>> around to updating their calendar. Probably many said "I told you so". >>>>>> >>>>>> I hear that echo now. (smiles) >>>>>> >>>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>>> Are We Alone in the Universe? >>>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 9/7/2016 11:56 AM, Scott Granados wrote: >>>>>>> for folks who belly ached about not having a 100+ year old jack in your >>>>>>> phone, you can charge and use the jack at the same time. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Now wasn’t all that flaming worth it? 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