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June 30, 2009

One phone charger to fit all in EU

  • Consumer rights groups want to expand the agreement to MP3 players, cameras and PDAs.

    • BRUSSELS (AP) — No more asking around the office for the right sort of charger. At least that's what European Union and cell phone makers are hoping.

    The world's leading mobile phone makers announced Monday that they will ensure that their data-enabled phones and chargers will all work together, as of next year.


     
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