I’ve been using the Tech Armor cable for 3 or 4 Months now. I love it! Works for iPhone and iPad.
Here’s the Amazon link. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00EH8EG7Y?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o07_s00 <http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00EH8EG7Y?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o07_s00> HTH, Traci > On Sep 5, 2015, at 7:22 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > If a seller has cables which meet Apple's standards I'm sure they will point > this out in their description of the item as a selling feature and I would > just look for that and simply not buy any cables which don't specifically > mention this. > Last year a woman in China was killed when she picked up her iPhone with wet > hands in the bathroom where it was plugged in with a non certified cable. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Mária Orovcíková > Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2015 12:36 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Survey of Member Success with non-Apple Lightning Cables > > Hello list, > it is slightly off-topic, but as we are talking about cables, is it > possible to find a realiable seller who sells apple certified cables on > Ebay? > Ebay has become quite popular in Slovakia, because many selers, mostly > those in Asia, offer free shipping. We all know that these products are > not certified and they might damage devices. > I've purchased some items on Ebay in the past, but I avoid buying things > such as charging cables, batteries and adapters. > I am just wondering is there a chance to find an authorised seller who > sells certified apple cables and other accessories on Ebay? > If so, how can I find them and make sure they are authorised sellers? > Does anyone purchase cables on Ebay? Or have you purchased cables on > Ebay in the past? > I would like to hear your opinions and thoughts. > Thank you for your help in advance. > With kind regards > Maria > On 5. 9. 2015 6:04, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: >> >> Hi Alan, >> >> I have I think two Amazon Basics 6 foot cables and two Monoprice 10 >> foot cables. I have an iPhone 5S and my wife has a 6. Apart from the >> fact that one Monoprice cable doesn’t work any more after two years of >> regular use, all of them seem to plug in securely into both phones. My >> wife now has an Otterbox defender case on her iPhone 6 and it’s design >> unfortunately only allows the Apple cable to plug in with the case on >> since the Apple cable has a super slim connector and both the >> Monoprice and Amazon Basics cables are two thick to go through the >> small opening in the case. The defender case on my 5S is designed >> differently and I can use them. Anyhow, to make a long story short, I >> put a USB mal to female extension cable both behind her side of the >> bed and in the living room by the sofa and plugged a 3 foot Apple >> original cable into each. Both work fine to charge, but the difference >> is that we don’t use a PC to charge but in the case of the bedroom an >> Anker dual USB wall adapter so we can both charge at the same time and >> in the living room just the Apple wall adapter. I only plug into the >> laptop when I want to sync since using a wall adapter charges a lot >> faster and in any case, my laptop usually sits in my office. >> >> I definitely don’t feel it is necessary to use a cable made by Apple, >> as long as it’s got the Made for iPhone or whatever it’s called >> certification it will work just fine. One of these days I’ll try to >> plug one of the phones into the laptop with the USB extension cable >> and Apple cable to see what it says. >> >> Regards, >> >> Sieghard >> >> *From:*[email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On >> Behalf Of *Alan Lemly >> *Sent:* Friday, September 04, 2015 3:00 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Survey of Member Success with non-Apple Lightning Cables >> >> I'm curious about the success of others on this list with lightning >> cables other than those coming from Apple. I only use Apple MFi >> certified lightning cables so those are the ones I'm curious about >> others' experience with. >> >> Here's my story with lightning cables and my iPhone 6. When I >> purchased my iPhone 6 last February, it would give me an error message >> about an unsupported product whenever I plugged its 3-foot Apple cable >> into my USB extension cable connected to my computer in order to >> charge it. I never got such an error message when charging my iPhone 5 >> in the same manner. I decided to purchase a 10-foot lightning cable to >> use with my iPhone 6 since I needed the length as my mid-tower >> computer sits on the floor. Apple does not sell a lightning cable of >> this length and even their 6-foot cable is expensive so I decided to >> get an Apple MFi certified one from Amazon. I found one for about $13 >> and have never gotten an error message while charging with it. >> >> However, starting a couple of weeks ago, I noticed that the lightning >> connector on this cable does not stay plugged in solidly to my iPhone >> 6 any longer. It's almost as if it's become malleable and can't >> maintain a good connection even though I plug it in securely. I put a >> lot of faith in Anker external batteries and cables so I purchased a >> 9-foot Anker lightning cable from Amazon but I'm also getting this >> connection problem with that one as well. >> >> I'm curious if anyone else is experiencing this sort of issue with any >> of their lightning cables and whether it's specific to particular >> iDevices or cables. I really don't want to hear from those who are >> going to say 'only use Apple cables" because they don't offer a length >> I need at a price I believe is reasonable. >> >> Thanks for any experience you can share with your non-Apple cables. >> >> Alan Lemly >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone >> list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> [email protected] >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone >> list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> [email protected] >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. 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