[maemo-users] USB adapter & keyboard

From: Laurent GUERBY laurent at guerby.net
Date: Sun Mar 23 22:11:24 EET 2008
On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 15:58 -0400, Scott Kelso wrote:
> My preference was to find something like you describe - either a micro-A 
> to A-female adapter block or short cable.  But the only micro-A-anything 
> I could find was the cable I bought.  This surprised me, given that the 
> micro-A, by definition, puts the device in to host mode.  What good is 
> an A-male on the other end of a cable attached to a host, unless you 
> have an also-USB-illegal A-female to A-female adapter?

Two hypothesis:
- there is no market yet for OTG/micro USB so no adapter vendor
- there is a market but someone has patents on micro USB connector

Anyone with more information?

Laurent


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