Instead of dealing with the hassle of cables, you can just place your phone on a wireless charging pad (like this one). (heavy.com)
I can't deal with the hassle of paper products, but I really like the store experience. (sangsara.net)
Using an unlocked phone isn't for everyone as some people simply don't like dealing with the hassle of negotiating with carriers, but it can save some money in the long run. (techtimes.com)