Apple’s (AAPL) shift to a smaller dock connector port means that users who buy the iPhone 5 won’t be able to use it with their old accessories without an adapter. While there was some speculation that Apple might toss in an adapter as a freebie, the company said yesterday that customers will have to pay $29 for a dock connector adapter if they want the new device to work with old accessories. The question in the poll above is simple: Do you think Apple is gouging its users by charging $29 for the new adapter?
Poll: Are you annoyed that Apple is charging $29 for a dock connector adapter?
Published Sep 13th, 2012 3:50PM EDT
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Brad Reed has written about technology for over eight years at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet and the American Prospect. He has a Master's Degree in Business and Economics Journalism from Boston University.
