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December 15th, 2009, 21:05
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Although it's technically possible to use the gorgeous IPS display in the 27-inch iMac as a standalone monitor (http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/20/imac-line-updated-with-16-9-displays-quad-core-core-i5-model/), the feature's been pretty limited in practice, since it only works with other DisplayPort devices (http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/26/new-imac-doesnt-play-nice-with-apples-mini-displayport-to-dvi/) like the unibody MacBooks. That's about to change thanks to Apogee, which just posted up a video demo of an as-yet-unnamed HDMI-to-DisplayPort adapter being used to play Xbox 360, PS3, and -- yes, it's true -- Blu-ray movies on Apple's latest all-in-one. Never thought you'd see the day, did you? Apogee hasn't disclosed pricing or availability yet, but we're told more info is coming soon --we'd guess sometime around CES. Video after the break.Continue reading Blu-ray comes to the iMac... via an Apogee HDMI-to-Mini DisplayPort adapter (http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/15/blu-ray-comes-to-the-imac-via-an-apogee-hdmi-to-mini-displayp/)
Blu-ray comes to the iMac... via an Apogee HDMI-to-Mini DisplayPort adapter (http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/15/blu-ray-comes-to-the-imac-via-an-apogee-hdmi-to-mini-displayp/) originally appeared on Engadget (http://www.engadget.com) on Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:51:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds (http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/).
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Although it's technically possible to use the gorgeous IPS display in the 27-inch iMac as a standalone monitor (http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/20/imac-line-updated-with-16-9-displays-quad-core-core-i5-model/), the feature's been pretty limited in practice, since it only works with other DisplayPort devices (http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/26/new-imac-doesnt-play-nice-with-apples-mini-displayport-to-dvi/) like the unibody MacBooks. That's about to change thanks to Apogee, which just posted up a video demo of an as-yet-unnamed HDMI-to-DisplayPort adapter being used to play Xbox 360, PS3, and -- yes, it's true -- Blu-ray movies on Apple's latest all-in-one. Never thought you'd see the day, did you? Apogee hasn't disclosed pricing or availability yet, but we're told more info is coming soon --we'd guess sometime around CES. Video after the break.Continue reading Blu-ray comes to the iMac... via an Apogee HDMI-to-Mini DisplayPort adapter (http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/15/blu-ray-comes-to-the-imac-via-an-apogee-hdmi-to-mini-displayp/)
Blu-ray comes to the iMac... via an Apogee HDMI-to-Mini DisplayPort adapter (http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/15/blu-ray-comes-to-the-imac-via-an-apogee-hdmi-to-mini-displayp/) originally appeared on Engadget (http://www.engadget.com) on Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:51:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds (http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/).
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