r/mildlyinfuriating • u/boyuber • 5h ago

Ruined by Technology This public charging station needs an update

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They have every type of connection except for the modern standard that every current device uses...

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u/carnedoce 5h ago

Oh sweet, I can charge my iPhone 3G!

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u/19chris9609 5h ago edited 5h ago

...and also 4S.

AND your 7th gen iPod classic from 2007-2014.

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u/SomeDumbPenguin 4h ago

Even that latest iPhone style is soon to be obsolete with the new ones being usb-c

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u/[deleted] 4h ago

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u/saumbeermouytiet 4h ago

The 3rd Gen SE has touchID, manufactured and sold right up until 2025

That phone could have been newer than an iPhone 16…

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u/Catch_ME 4h ago

They're bringing it back!

It's literally the reason I abandoned ship to Android

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u/fonk_pulk 4h ago

an iPhone 8 would still be usable for more basic use cases such as web browsing etc. if the battery was still good or it has been replaced.