When Apple released the new MacBooks with the Mini DisplayPort connectors, the options for using them were quite limited. Namely, while Apple's own 24-inch cinema display was built to solely work with ...

The fine folks at HDMI.org, aka the group responsible for keeping the HDMI Specifications in check, have declared that the Mini DisplayPort to HDMI cable to be unlicensed and that ALL UNITS must be ...

To use the new 27-inch iMac as an external monitor requires a very specific cable to work: a Mini DisplayPort to Mini DisplayPort cable, to be exact. It does not work with a HDMI cable or a DVI cable, ...

This week the HDMI Org has issued a blow to manufacturers of Mini DisplayPort to HDMI cables saying that the product is unlicensed and should not be sold, requesting the cables be recalled and ...

Companies such as Apple, who use DisplayPort extensively in its range of computers will be hard hit by the news, although the likes of Toshiba also face problems. According to HDMI Org, “The HDMI ...

You can never have enough HDMI ports, that's what we say at least. Heck, what does that gaming rig you just put together have? Two? And that MacBook Pro of yours doesn't have any at all. But, if there ...

Fig 1. The QLx4270-DP DisplayPort Lane Extender developed by Intersil represents a low-power, analog continuous-time equalizer followed by a limiting amplifier. Fig 2. Due to the size and power ...

HDMI Licensing has made some pretty questionable decisions in the past. The first that comes to mind is the declaration that everyone should stop using version numbers in favor of simply listing the ...

I have Win 7 system with a Radeon HD6870 card and two of those giant 27-inch Monoprice 2560x1440 monitors. This video card has a Dual-link DVI port, a single-link DVI, 1 HDMI and 2 mini-DisplayPort ...

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) today announced the release of DisplayPort 2.1. It brings a few improvements over DisplayPort 2.0, such as tighter compliance with USB Type-C and ...

The HDMI Organisation, which is responsible for licensing the HDMI connection standard, has announced that Mini DisplayPort to HDMI cables are unlicensed, and should be removed from sale immediately.