Mini DisplayPort to HDMI, DVI, and VGA adapters coming soon

MonoPrice is planning to offer new adapters for new Mini DisplayPort-equipped MacBooks and MacBook Pros to HDMI, DVI, and VGA displays.

Mini DisplayPort is a miniaturized version of the DisplayPort used by Apple, first publicly announced on October 14, 2008. It is used in revisions of the MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro notebooks and also the 24-inch Apple Cinema Display. On November 27, 2008, Apple announced that it would license the Mini DisplayPort connector with no fee. On January 13, 2009, VESA announced that Mini DisplayPort would be included in the upcoming DisplayPort 1.2 specification.

MonoPrice’s adapters:

Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter (US$14.25, due March 15, 2009)

• Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter ($15.20, due April 15, 2009)

• Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter ($13.30, due N/A)

[Attribution: Gizmodo. Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Brawndo Drinker” for the heads up.]

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