Tag: Thunderbolt

6/3 News Roundup: Where To Catch The WWDC Stream

Today’s news doesn’t have anything on fire nor any gas leaks, but it does have Tim Cook making a principled stand. Hit us up on...
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Western Digital My Passport Pro: One Hell Of A Portable Thunderbolt Drive

I’ve wanted to get an external Thunderbolt drive for quite some time, but I’ve also wanted something portable that doesn’t require an external power source. My...
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Western Digital’s MyPassport Pro Is a Portable Thunderbolt Drive For Creative Pros

Meet Western Digital’s newest portable Thunderbolt drive for creative professionals: the MyPassport Pro. The MyPassport Pro is a bus-powered drive (translation: It doesn’t require a...
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Next Generation Thunderbolt To Double Speeds, Display 4K Video

Intel’s next-generation of Thunderbolt I/O will include a plethora of improvements. During a presentation at this year’s National Association of Broadcasters show, Intel showed off...
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Apple Reduces Thunderbolt Cable Price, Intros Shorter Cable

Apple has just introduced a new and shorter Thunderbolt cable. This cable measures 0.5 meters, while the original Thunderbolt cable had a size of 2.0...
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Belkin Drops Price Of Thunderbolt Express Dock, eSATA Support

Belkin has just dropped eSATA support as well as the price tag of its Thunderbolt Express Dock. The price has been dropped back down to...
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Western Digital Announces New Thunderbolt And USB 3 Drives

External drives are a lot faster these days. With the introduction of both Thunderbolt and USB 3, keeping backups has never been easier or snappier....
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Thunderbolt Software Update 1.2.1 (Probably) Won’t Brick Your Computer

So after Apple released Thunderbolt Software Update 1.2, all hell broke loose. Turns out, it prevented many Macs with the patch installed from being able...
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Thunderbolt Update 1.2 Causing Boot Failures

Yesterday, an update was pushed to Thunderbolt equipped Macs under the name Thunderbolt Update 1.2. This tiny update is only required for compatibility with the Thunderbolt to Ethernet...
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Matrox Releases DS1 Thunderbolt Docking Station

Matrox has released a Thunderbolt docking station that offers DVI output, Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0, USB 2.0, as well as audio input and output jacks....
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LaCie’s eSATA-Over-Thunderbolt Hub Is Shipping Now

Rejoice! Those of you who have ordered LaCie’s eSATA Hub that runs over Thunderbolt should now be seeing them shipping. Those of you who haven’t...
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Optical Thunderbolt cables coming in 2012

As it stands, all Thunderbolt cables shipped thus far have been using copper. That’s fine and dandy, really. It’s very fast and it has the...
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Thunderbolt will get even faster with PCI Express 3.0

Thunderbolt, as it stands, is fast — super fast. Why rest on your laurels, though? This week, Intel announced that it has plans to support...
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120 GB Thunderbolt SSD drive ships tomorrow

The market for Thunderbolt devices is out there. We can tell from the incredibly positive response we get whenever we cover a new Thunderbolt gewgaw....
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Adobe demo highlights Thunderbolt in editing RED footage on MacBook Air

It’s time to get excited about Thunderbolt, people. Dave Helmly from Adobe posted a video demo last week showing how he was able to edit...
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Rumor: Ivy Bridge signals USB 3.0 on MacBook Airs

John Brownlee of Cult of Mac, commenting on a DigiTimes report about Ivy Bridge supporting Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 natively, said this about Apple’s next...
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Elgato and OCZ announce external, solid-state Thunderbolt drives at CES

It sounds like CES is turning into a bit of a Thunderbolt coming out party. Both Elgato and OCZ have announced external solid-state Thunderbolt hard...
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Belkin announces Thunderbolt hub

Hey, that Thunderbolt port on your Mac is finally going to get some use. Belkin has officially announced a Thunderbolt-based hub they are calling the...
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