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Apple is making it easier for iPad Pro owners to quickly charge their devices.
As noted by 9to5Mac(Opens in a new window), the iPhone maker is now selling a Lightning-to-USB-C cable that will allow users to more quickly charge the iPad Pro ( at Amazon)(Opens in a new window) . The cable comes in one-meter(Opens in a new window) and two-meter(Opens in a new window) varieties costing $25 and $35, respectively.
Plug the Lightning end into your iOS device and the USB-C end into a compatible port on a PC like Apple’s MacBook to charge up or sync data. Or use Apple’s $49 29w USB-C Power Adapter(Opens in a new window) (which MacBook owners should already have) to take advantage of the iPad Pro’s USB 3.0 support for a quick charge.
The launch comes on the heels of Apple’s March 21 press event, during which the company unveiled the new iPhone SE, a 9.7-inch iPad Pro, and dropped the base price of its Apple Watch ($300.00 at eBay)(Opens in a new window) to $299. Apple also released several new accessories, including new Apple Watch bands.
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The USB-C-to-Lightning cable was also quietly added to the company’s online store on Monday. It’s worth noting, however, that the fast-charging feature will not work with the new 9.7-inch iPad Pro.
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