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Mini DisplayPort to Dual-DVI Delayed Until December 23

Written on November 20, 2008 by Darrell Etherington and 4 people have commented

As if it wasn’t aggravating enough that new MacBook owners had to go out and replace all of their video adapters since Mini-DVI has been phased out and Mini DisplayPort introduced, today those lucky enough to have a 30-inch external monitor are now out of luck…again.
In an email to customers who’d purchased the Apple Mini [...]

New MacBook HDCP Impairing External Displays

Written on November 18, 2008 by Darrell Etherington and 10 people have commented

In what seems like another addition to a long list of examples of how when you rent digital content, you’re actually renting it with a strict set of conditions, Apple owners are running into trouble with High Definition Content Protection (HDCP). The problem, affecting owners of the new aluminum MacBooks and MacBook Pro, occurs when [...]

Beginning Mac: Optimizing Your Display’s Color

Written on October 20, 2008 by Jethro Jones and 7 people have commented

With the release of the new MacBooks and Macbook Pros, I suspect there are many of you that have been holding out waiting to buy a new computer, and now that you have your shiny new notebooks, you need to get everything set up just how you like it. One of the most important things [...]

The “Real” $899 MacBook is Actually a New Display?

Written on October 13, 2008 by Tom Reestman and 4 people have commented

New rumors keep cropping up about Apple’s event tomorrow.
First, some new pictures have surfaced on Engadget of a supposed new 15″ MacBook Pro. A few other sites have picked these up, but AppleInsider has taken it further with information about a possible new display that resemlbes an aluminum iMac but without the “chin”. They go [...]

Using an Xbox or PS3 With a Cinema Display

Written on October 10, 2008 by David Appleyard and 6 people have commented

As an avid Apple fan, I use a MacBook as my primary machine along with a Cinema Display to provide some extra screen estate. When choosing to buy the display, I never really considered the possibility that I would need to plug any device into it other than my laptop so didn’t opt for one [...]

Glass Cinema Displays?

Written on August 09, 2007 by Josh Pigford and 49 people have commented

On Tuesday, when Jobs announced the new iMac, he really made an effort to sell the new materials…aluminum and glass (which are two major components of the new iMac).
Glass is significantly more durable than the current material used in the LCD screens. It’s almost completely scratch resistant and has a much smaller chance of getting [...]

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