Ken Pillonel
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| Ken Pillonel | |
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| 🏳️ Nationality | Swiss |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | Switzerland |
| 💼 Occupation | Engineer |
Ken Pillonel is a Swiss engineer in robotics. He got a Master's degree in Robotics at the EPFL in 2022. He is known for having hacked an iPhone to replace the Lightning connector by a USB-C connector to impouve re-usability of chargers and reduce environmental impact of e-waste.[1]. This was in fact the first fully functional iPhone with USB-C connector.[2]
Since this first public apparition, he is pushing reduction of e-waste modifying large consumer products.
References
- ↑ Lyles, Taylor (12 October 2022). "Someone Made the First iPhone with USB-C". IGN. IGN. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
- ↑ Warren, Tom (4 October 2022). "The first USB-C iPhone is here thanks to a mod". The Verge. The Verge. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
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