Yes,14 mobile phone companies have agreed to have a common phone charger so that their users wont have to go in search of a compatible charger while travelling or while at a place away from home.The companies include Blackberry,Nokia,Samsung,Apple etc.They signed the contract back in June 2009.The common charger will be of the type of a micro USB jack.The new charger will make life easier and reduce waste says the Vice President of the commissioner for industry and Entrepreneurship.The common charger is compatible with data-enabled mobile phones of various companies.The charger will roll out in the first quarter of this year.
