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Re:Next-generation Qi2 wireless charging standard embraces A... by riley_dog on Tuesday January 03, 2023 @03:35PM (#34237621)
> expands on using magnets for alignment (something done in Android many many years ago)

> Hopefully soon we will see Android adoption of magnets for alignment.

So they did it, but stopped?

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Re:Next-generation Qi2 wireless charging standard embraces A... by post_break on Tuesday January 03, 2023 @03:39PM (#34237683)
Yep. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zvgz3CfISr0 2:55
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Re:Next-generation Qi2 wireless charging standard embraces A... by goosedragons on Tuesday January 03, 2023 @03:57PM (#34237932)
Palm Pre did it too. Was great and made wireless charging great. It's not as good with just a coil.
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