Confusing Mini DisplayPort with Thunderbolt Topher Kessler MacFixIt Editor Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008.

Apple’s Thunderbolt Display doesn’t play nice with Mini DisplayPort Apple has apparently added an unnecessary limitation to its $999 Thunderbolt … ...

Thunderbolt is theoretically just mini-DP with extra stuff bolted on, so that may work, unless the monitor requires a full on TB signal to use that port (which is possible, because it's then able ...

One other note of interest that will be a disappointment for some users is the disclosure that users will not be able to daisy chain a Mini DisplayPort display off an Apple Thunderbolt Display ...

Thunderbolt 2 uses the same physical connector as Mini DisplayPort, but Apple’s new Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt 2 adapter won’t work with DisplayPort displays.

With today's introduction of Thunderbolt by Intel and new MacBook Pros from Apple featuring the technology, long-standing questions regarding how... Thunderbolt Details Emerge: Bus Power, Mini ...

Although it features such I/O options as USB-A and Ethernet, the main purpose of the Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock is for connecting up to two 4K displays at 60 Hz. Watch our hands-on video for the details.

The mini Dock Dual DisplayPort (£124.99 / US$119.99 / €129.99) features the two DisplayPort slots, plus Ethernet port and one USB-A ports (5Gbps, 4.5W power). Thunderbolt 3 miniDock features ...

The Thunderbolt specification uses the existing mini–DisplayPortconnector, which has been repurposed for Thunderbolt signaling.Thunderbolt is compatible with and capable of accepting a ...

The mini Thunderbolt 3 DisplayPort dock is currently available for $163.99USD while the HDMI version will be available soon for $182.99USD. Both docks will also be available at CDW, ...

If you have older devices that are equipped with DisplayPort, connecting them to other devices, such as your TV, can be a huge hassle as most modern devices are equipped with HDMI ports. However ...

USB has been around for decades, and the sheer number of USB and Thunderbolt versions in 2025 can be bewildering. Here's what you need to know about USB 3, USB 4, Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, and ...