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 rumored to release new iMacs with Sandy Bridge, Thunderbolt by early May Apple may release a new line of iMac all-in-one desktop computers by the end of April or the first week of May with Sandy Bridge processors and the new high-speed Thunderbolt port, but no major cosmetic changes, according to a new rumor. Slash Lane 15 years ago 109
Apple's iPad 2 at Walmart; News Corp subscribers; Canon and Thunderbolt On the eve of the iPad 2 launch, Apple's latest touchscreen tablet has already shown up on shelves at Walmart, though customers were unable to purchase it. News Corp. announced that it has acquired over 200,000 subscribers to the Wall Street Journal on the iPad and other tablets. Finally, Canon has spoken out in support of Intel's new Thunderbolt interconnect technology. AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 28
Apple's new 13-inch MacBook Pros sport dual-core Core i5, i7 chips As expected, Apple on Thursday updated its MacBook Pro family with next generation processors and graphics, high-speed Thunderbolt I/O technology and a new FaceTime HD camera. AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 106
Apple's new 15- and 17-inch MacBook Pros feature quad-core i7 chips, AMD graphics Apple's new high-end 15-inch and 17-inch MacBook Pros feature the latest quad-core Sandy Bridge Core i7 processors from Intel, as well as AMD Radeon HD graphics and the new high-speed Thunderbolt port. AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 180
