How to get Apple's 30-inch Cinema Display to work on a modern Mac A vintage Apple 30-inch Cinema Display can be used as your second or main display on your modern Mac. Here's how to hook it up. Chip Loder 3 years ago 0
HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI, & VGA - everything Mac, iPad, and iPhone users need to know As years rolled on, the connection and technology that puts an image on your Mac's display has changed, improving for the better. Here's everything you need to know about the different connections between your Mac and a screen. Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 0
Apple shipping first Thunderbolt Displays to stores, resellers A pair of new reports suggest Apple is shipping its new 27-inch Thunderbolt Display to its retail stores and resellers this week, while individual pre-orders are said to have shipping estimates of Sept. 15. Josh Ong 14 years ago 91
Apple granted patent for dock connector with USB 3.0, Thunderbolt A patent recently granted to Apple reveals that the company is looking into a modified dock connector compatible with newer high-speed communication standards, such as USB 3.0 and a "dual-lane DisplayPort," or Thunderbolt, connector. Josh Ong 15 years ago 35
Apple's 15- and 17-inch MacBook Pros to sport quad-core i7 CPU, AMD graphics New leaked photos reveal the details of Apple's MacBook Pro refresh, with updated notebooks featuring AMD graphics, and high-end 15- and 17-inch models packing quad-core Intel Core i7 processors [updated]. Josh Ong 15 years ago 60
Apple to unveil new MacBook Pros 'shortly after' Intel Thunderbolt event Thursday A new report claims that Apple will unveil a refresh to its MacBook Pro lineup 'shortly after' an Intel press event to formally launch the chipmaker's new Light Peak technology, which will reportedly be marketed as Thunderbolt, at 10 a.m. Pacific on Thursday. AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 32
Apple's 27" iMac only supports native or 720p video input, no 1080p Apple's revised 27" iMac introduced this spring debuted a new feature: a Mini DisplayPort video port that worked in both directions, enabling external video sources to output video to the screen. That feature is largely limited to 720p in HDTV applications however. Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 47
Unibody 2010 Mac mini gets iFixit teardown Apple's new 2010 Mac mini is wider (7.7 inches square, just like the existing Apple TV) but significantly thinner (just 1.4 inches thick) and easier to take apart than previous models. Prince McLean 15 years ago 76
Apple hints at first-party Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter [u] The specification sheet for Apple's new line of MacBook Pro notebooks states that HDMI output is possible using an optional Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter, hinting that Apple could release a first-party solution [Update: New ports support audio output]. Sam Oliver 16 years ago 43
Apple exploring USB 3.0, DisplayPort combo in new mini connector A new proprietary cable from Apple could simultaneously transmit both USB 3.0 and DisplayPort data, cutting down on cable clutter with future Macs and allowing easier video output with portable devices. Neil Hughes 16 years ago 75
Apple's Mini DisplayPort officially adopted by VESA The Video Electronics Standard Association officially issued its Mini DisplayPort standard Tuesday, based on the technology licensed from Apple. AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 260
Apple drops MacBook Pro RAM, CPU upgrade prices As Apple unleashed a number of new hardware options last week, including the new iMacs, the hardware maker also quietly dropped the prices of additional RAM and processor upgrades on its MacBook Pro line. AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 63
First non-Apple Mini DisplayPort-compatible displays unveiled A little-known consumer solutions designer is laying claim to the first non-Apple external LCD displays for Mini DisplayPort-equipped Macs that are designed to look like the Mac maker's new LED-based Cinema Display offerings but retail for a fraction of the cost. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 84
New iMac, Mac minis expected as early as Tuesday Last-minute leaks of part numbers hint Apple is about to release both upgraded iMacs and Mac minis on Tuesday — along with an emphasis on larger screens for iMacs and a likely NVIDIA-based design. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 137
Video of claimed next-gen Mac Mini surfaces online After being challenged over a still image, the source for what seems a leaked future Mac mini has now posted a video that shows the device from all sides. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 184
Apple's mini connector set to be part of DisplayPort standard After taking a gamble on the acceptance of Mini DisplayPort as a connection for computer screens, Apple is about to be rewarded as its technology is now expected to become part of an industry-wide format that also includes extremely high resolutions and multiple displays on a single link. Aidan Malley 17 years ago 74
