{"id":3240,"date":"2013-11-13T23:46:02","date_gmt":"2013-11-13T12:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=3240"},"modified":"2014-01-08T08:11:17","modified_gmt":"2014-01-07T21:11:17","slug":"apple-lightning-connector-compatibility-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/apple-lightning-connector-compatibility-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Lightning cable compatibility issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ios-cable-issue.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3241\" alt=\"ios cable issue\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ios-cable-issue-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ios-cable-issue-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ios-cable-issue-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ios-cable-issue-82x55.jpg 82w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ios-cable-issue.jpg 502w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>When Apple introduced the iPhone5, many were upset by the move to the new Lightning connector format as it meant connecting to devices such as docks would require an adapter&#8230;which of course would need to be bought.<\/p>\n<p>In the past if you simply needed a new connector for your iPod,iPhone or iPad you didn&#8217;t need to get one from Apple, but with the recent iOS7 update many non-certified Lightning adapters have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phonearena.com\/news\/Apple-blocks-unauthorized-Lightning-cables-with-iOS-7_id47612\" target=\"_blank\">ceased working<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What this means is if you\u2019re picking up a cheap lightning adapter cable that\u2019s not apple certified it may be money down the drain. \u00a0 If you&#8217;re in this situation there is a suggested &#8216;fix&#8217; for the issue <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cultofmac.com\/246236\/ios-7-killed-off-unlicensed-lightning-cables-but-heres-a-fix-that-might-work-for-you\/\" target=\"_blank\">HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Apple introduced the iPhone5, many were upset by the move to the new Lightning connector format as it meant connecting to devices such as docks would require an adapter&#8230;which of course would need to be bought. 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