Posts Tagged ‘Thunderbolt’

Tuesday 12 April, 2011

Apple Granted Patent For USB/Thunderbolt-Compatible 30-Pin Connector

Apple has just won a patent, which I totally saw coming a mile away, that seemingly allows for their semi-ubiquitous 30-pin connector to support “DisplayPort (dual lane)”, which sounds a lot like the Thunderbolt standard so recently added to the Apple stable. Their is a patent that shows a step in this direction: further coalescing different [...]


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Friday 25 February, 2011

Thunderbolt (a.k.a Light Peak) Explained

Following on from the previous post about Intel’s light peak (thanks Ricardo). http://blog.teachbook.com.au/index.php/2011/02/intel-light-peak/ Thunderbolt is the new technology that Apple has integrated into its new Macbook Pro line.  This is the same technology referenced in Ricardo’s article and was formally called Light Peak.  This technology was developed by Intel and collaborated on by Apple in [...]


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Friday 25 February, 2011

Possible Apple Store Refresh Today?

Looks like the Apple store are updating there line of products! Over the last few weeks a lot of news (that you should already know, if you don’t live under a rock) about the Macbook Pro’s being updated look to be correct. With possible moves from Nivida to ATI graphics, to actual confirmed details that [...]


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