Apple Guideline Changes Give $140,000 Kickstarter the Green Light

POP charger, a $140,000 Kickstarter project to create a universal charger for phones -- including Apple devices -- was killed last week due to its incompatibility with Apple's strict guidelines for Lightning accessories.

In an unexpected turn of events, Apple has revised its Lightning guidelines, which means the POP project once again has the green light.

The Kickstarter campaign for POP raised nearly $140,000 -- more than double its goal -- before the project was shut down. Now, one of the project's founders, Jamie Siminoff, claims the project will continue to go as planned.

"As you know on Thursday we sent you an update that because of Apples rules around Lightning we would…
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