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Tag: USB 3.0

The tragedy of Apple’s FireWire: Collaborative tech torpedoed by corporations

Thursday, June 22, 2017 10:55 amThursday, June 22, 201730 Comments

The rise and fall of FireWire is one of the most tragic tales in the history of computer technology….

External SSDs for your Mac: Cheap, convenient and very small

Thursday, June 2, 2016 11:25 amThursday, June 2, 20168 Comments

External drives are starting to crop up using the mSATA interface, a smaller, card-sized interface…

Apple confirms: iPad Pro has USB 3.0-compatible Lightning port

Friday, November 13, 2015 11:31 pmFriday, November 13, 201514 Comments

Apple has confirmed that the new iPad Pro does support USB 3.0 transfer speeds over its Lightning port…

IT Enquirer reviews Elgato Thunderbolt Dock: Far from ‘yet another’ Thunderbolt Dock

Monday, April 21, 2014 11:27 amMonday, April 21, 20148 Comments

The Elgato Thunderbolt Dock is a nicely designed aluminium dock…

10Gbps ‘Superspeed USB’ to threaten Thunderbolt?

Thursday, August 1, 2013 12:31 pmThursday, August 1, 201334 Comments

Thunderbolt is technically superior to USB 3…

USB 3.0 continues to steal Thunderbolt’s thunder

Monday, July 15, 2013 4:31 pmMonday, July 15, 201356 Comments

For Thunderbolt fans hoping that the high-speed interface will catch on…

The Mac Pro expansion dilemma

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:10 amWednesday, June 19, 201374 Comments

The current Mac Pro is a powerful beast…

What professional Mac users think of Apple’s new Mac Pro

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:00 amTuesday, June 18, 201359 Comments

Apple’s new Mac Pro is worthy of its praise…

Apple’s new Mac Pro: Does internal expandability really matter?

Monday, June 17, 2013 11:03 amMonday, June 17, 201396 Comments

Apple has announced its new Mac Pro professional desktop workstation…

Belkin finally ships Thunderbolt Express Dock

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 1:33 pmTuesday, April 30, 201315 Comments

Belkin today announced the availability of the Thunderbolt™ Express Dock…

Which is faster? Thunderbolt bus-powered 2.5′ or USB 3.0 bus-powered 2.5′ storage?

Sunday, March 24, 2013 11:21 am28 Comments

To squeeze the most out of each device, each was equipped with an SSD…

Belkin updates new Thunderbolt Express Dock, drops eSATA, cuts price by $100

Tuesday, January 8, 2013 9:38 amTuesday, April 30, 20139 Comments

The latest version of the Thunderbolt Express Dock will be…

Apple’s new dock connector named ‘Lightning’, new ‘Earpod’ headphones, ‘Loop’ iPod touch accessories, more

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 10:16 am19 Comments

“According to our sources, Apple’s new, smaller 9-pin dock connector…

Apple’s new Mac Pro to feature eight-core Intel Xeon E5, SATA III, Thunderbolt, USB 3.0, sources say

Thursday, June 7, 2012 9:54 am38 Comments

By merging the Mac Pro line with the Xserve, Apple…

New 13-inch MacBook Pro specs may have leaked early

Tuesday, June 5, 2012 10:30 amTuesday, June 5, 201212 Comments

The list includes mention of a 2.5GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor…

HP settles for USB 3.0, doesn’t see need for ‘fancy’ Thunderbolt in new desktops

Tuesday, May 17, 2011 2:15 pmTuesday, May 17, 201154 Comments

Hewlett-Packard considered using Intel’s Thunderbolt interconnect in new desktop PCs, but is settling for USB…

Intel VP: We believe that Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 are complimentary

Friday, April 15, 2011 12:02 pmFriday, April 15, 201115 Comments

Intel went on the record [Wednesday] saying that its silicon will support both…

Apple wins patent for all-new hybrid DisplayPort/USB 3.0 connector

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 4:42 pm9 Comments

This new and extremely slim connector will work on all iOS devices like the iPod and eventually…

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