9to5mac.com - 11/20/2008
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I don't know what to say. I am livid. Not only has Apple charged me $100 to use my 30 inch screen with my Unibody MacBook, but the adapter is huge and takes a USB port for power. Oh, and there was a one month wait for these parts initially. Also, the way this technology works, I can't use a ...
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Apple DisplayPort to Dual Link DVI Adapter Delayed to Dec. 23 [Apple]
Gizmodo —
... ; it's a custom cord that can't exactly be spotted between the batteries and singing cards at the drug store. Now Apple has informed preorderers to expect their shipments no sooner than December 23rd—which just goes to show that in a fight between Steve Jobs and Santa Claus, Steve Jobs would win...or something like that. [9to5mac] ...
Apple Mini DisplayPort to DVI cable delayed until Christmas
SlashGear —
... Apple require you to buy if you ever want to use a new MacBook or MacBook Pro with your existing 30-inch Cinema Display? Scheduled to ship 4-5 weeks after the new unibody aluminum laptops themselves, it was tough for people to decide whether to be most annoyed by the cost, the necessity or the ugliness of the solution. Now Apple have added a fourth possibility: huge delays. Those who pre-ordered the Mini DisplayLink to Dual-Link DVI cable have just been contacted to tell them that their adapters won’t be delivered until December 23rd. ...
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MacBook owners rejoice: Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter soon
macyourself.com 12/13/2008 — An upcoming video adapter will allow new unibody MacBooks and MacBook Pros (and refreshed MacBook Airs) to be connected directly to high definition television sets. Since Apple introduced the new aluminum MacBooks and MacBook Pros a couple months ago, ...
Apple issues Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter Firmware Update
appleinsider.com 3/17/2009 — Apple appears to be distributing a new firmware update that will attempt to address flickering and blank video issues on the latest generation of MiniDisplay Port-equipped Macs connected to external displays using the company's Mini DisplayPort to VGA ...
17-inch MacBook Pro delayed two weeks
engadget.com 2/5/2009 —
Bad news for those of you waiting on pins and needles for the 17-inch MacBook Pro -- it's been delayed to at least February 19th. According to an email Apple's sending to pre-order customers, "wrapping up the new 17-inch MacBook Pro is taking a few ...
Speck Offers New Mac See Thru Satin Hard Shell Case —
I4U News 11/21/2008
Speck has introduced a new hard shell case for the new aluminum MacBook that uses a new material called soft touch see through satin. The cases are opaque allowing you to see the apple logo through the case so those around you can see your ...
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