{"id":39347,"date":"2023-08-09T11:23:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T08:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/?p=39347"},"modified":"2023-08-09T11:37:08","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T08:37:08","slug":"saudi-will-standardize-usb-type-c-chargers-across-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/latest\/saudi-will-standardize-usb-type-c-chargers-across-the-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Will Standardize USB Type-C Chargers Across The Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Saudi Will Standardize USB Type-C Chargers Across The Country<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Get ready to say goodbye to the standard USB chargers on January 1, 2025 because Saudi will officially roll out USB Type-C chargers across the country. The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organisation, in collaboration with the Communications, Space and Technology Commission, announced the news via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SASOGOV\/status\/1688117996206612480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1688117996206612480%7Ctwgr%5Eafa1019fdcbf15f9b59853a15c3d7da2b602e71a%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.arabianbusiness.com%2Findustries%2Ftechnology%2Fsaudi-arabia-announces-new-rule-forcing-all-mobile-phones-to-charge-with-usb-type-c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>This new decision aims to improve user experience through high-quality charging and data transfer<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\u0627\u0644\u0625\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0646 \u0639\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0631\u0627\u062d\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0644\u0632\u0627\u0645\u064a\u0629 \u0644\u062a\u0648\u062d\u064a\u062f \u0645\u0646\u0627\u0641\u0630 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u062d\u0646 \u0644\u0644\u0647\u0648\u0627\u062a\u0641 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u0646\u0642\u0644\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0623\u062c\u0647\u0632\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0644\u0643\u062a\u0631\u0648\u0646\u064a\u0629 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0645\u0644\u0643\u0629. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iar7SqV8Vw\">pic.twitter.com\/iar7SqV8Vw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0627\u0635\u0641\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a\u0629 (@SASOGOV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SASOGOV\/status\/1688117996206612480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>These new ports also promote sustainability through reducing electronic waste, as Saudi&#8217;s charger consumption is over 2.2 million units!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Saudi Will Standardize USB Type-C Chargers Across The Country<\/span><\/p>\n<div style='clear:both;'><\/div>\n<p><!--infeed--><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/09105747\/skynews-iphone-usbc-eu-european-union_5944232.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n<h2>Officials also announced the two stages of transition to the new wire<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0627\u0635\u0641\u0627\u062a_\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a\u0629<\/a> \u0648 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CST_KSA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CST_KSA<\/a> \u062a\u0639\u0644\u0646 \u0645\u0631\u0627\u062d\u0644 \u062a\u0648\u062d\u064a\u062f \u0645\u0646\u0627\u0641\u0630 \u0634\u062d\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0647\u0648\u0627\u062a\u0641 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u0646\u0642\u0644\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0623\u062c\u0647\u0632\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0644\u0643\u062a\u0631\u0648\u0646\u064a\u0629 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0645\u0644\u0643\u0629. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mzHth5zg71\">pic.twitter.com\/mzHth5zg71<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0627\u0635\u0641\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a\u0629 (@SASOGOV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SASOGOV\/status\/1688119106514321409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The implementation of this transition will take place in two phases: The first is scheduled to commence on January 1, 2025, and will focus on devices like mobile phones, tablets, digital cameras, e-readers, portable video game devices, headphones, earphones, amplifiers, keyboards, computer mice, portable navigation systems, portable speakers, and wireless routers. 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The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organisation, in collaboration with the Communications, Space and Technology Commission, announced the news via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SASOGOV\/status\/1688117996206612480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1688117996206612480%7Ctwgr%5Eafa1019fdcbf15f9b59853a15c3d7da2b602e71a%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.arabianbusiness.com%2Findustries%2Ftechnology%2Fsaudi-arabia-announces-new-rule-forcing-all-mobile-phones-to-charge-with-usb-type-c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>This new decision aims to improve user experience through high-quality charging and data transfer<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\u0627\u0644\u0625\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0646 \u0639\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0631\u0627\u062d\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0644\u0632\u0627\u0645\u064a\u0629 \u0644\u062a\u0648\u062d\u064a\u062f \u0645\u0646\u0627\u0641\u0630 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