Ron Burgundy Posted September 10, 2014 Share Posted September 10, 2014 By Jeremy Wagstaff and Noel Randewich SINGAPORE/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc's embrace of wireless charging for its new Watch may be a defining moment for a technology that's languished for years amid competing standards and consumer confusion. "History will tell you it's what it takes to get mainstream lift-off," said Intel's Leighton Phillips. Â Â Among the competing standards, A4WP uses something called magnetic resonance, while the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) - which includes tech names such as Nokia and Philips - champions its Qi standard using inductive charging, a method which is also used by the Power Matters Alliance (PMA). View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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