Originally Posted by
Diplomatico
If I may continue the discussion? Presuming we're still talking about the iPad, you aren't carrying "another charger"....it's the same cord but with a small adapter added to the USB end to fit into the wall socket. You've got to carry the cord anyway.
The cord is much smaller, lighter and more flexible to pack than the little cube. Every little bit helps...
Personally I'd be much, much happier if the Apple devices used the microUSB plug like everyone else is so I didn't need a special cable either, but I'll take the small victories where I can get them.