iPhones are constructed to final a very long time, which implies that there are numerous Lightning-equipped iPhones nonetheless in use, despite the fact that Apple changed the Lightning port on its iPhones with USB-C in 2023 with the iPhone 15. And with USB-C connectors and cables changing into increasingly more ubiquitous, Lightning iPhones can depart you unable to attach for those who don’t have an adapter helpful.
Ken Pillonel’s new invention makes life simpler for Lightning iPhone customers. His firm, Obsoless, is providing the iPh0n3 USB-C Safety Case, which has a built-in Lightning-to-USB-C adapter, so that you by no means have to fret about carrying one round with you. The case has a Lightning connector inside that works with the USB-C port on the nook of the case. It helps quick charging, knowledge transfers, and CarPlay, however gadgets that draw energy from the iPhone by way of the port (like some USB-C audio system or headphones) is not going to work.
The instances is obtainable solely in “robust darkish grey,” however it does work with MagSafe. Obsoless states the the case is obtainable for iPhones as previous because the iPhone XS, however most of the instances made throughout the first manufacturing run are offered out. A second run is within the works, with availability by the tip of August.
Of the stock remaining, costs vary from CHF 43.90 (Swiss francs—Oboless is in Switerzerland) for an iPhone 13 mini case to CHF 49.90 for an iPhone 14 Professional Max case. That’s about $55 and $63, respectively. The costs don’t embrace delivery. Study extra in regards to the iPh0n3 USB-C Safety Case by watching the YouTube video beneath.
Pillonel made headlines 4 years in the past when he modified an iPhone X (or Xs) and changed the Lightning port with USB-C. He ultimately offered that iPhone and began a enterprise making equipment which might be offered by way of Obsoless.
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