This is exactly the kind of things governments need to regulate and standardize. If the industry can't get it together and realize that standardizing telephone

This is exactly the kind of things governments need to regulate and standardize. If the industry can't get it together and realize that standardizing telephone jacks, electrical plugs, voltages and frequencies, etc.... Has been a massive boom to those industries then government should to avoid the environmental damage of wasted products everytime you change vendors. At one point all of those things I listed also wanted vendor lock in.