techlife.net Updated:
2017-03-01 09:26:32
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That's especially true if you're running a MacBook Air, which has just two USB ports and relies on Wi-Fi for internet access.Hook up the Thunderbolt Display and you've suddenly got a superfast Gigabit Ethernet socket to deliver consistently high-speed int...
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macworld.com.au Updated:
2017-03-01 09:26:32
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Apple’s flagship monitor is packed with features but falls short on flexibility.This 27in, 2560 x 1440 monitor is blessed with a FaceTime HD camera, three USB 2.0 ports, a FireWire 800 port, a Gigabit Ethernet port and a Thunderbolt port for daisy-chai...
Thunderbolt; FaceTime HD camera...
Only Thunderbolt input; expensive, $1199...
When it comes to picture quality you’ll get glorious a 2560 x 1440 resolution desktop out of a Thunderbolt-enabled Mac. The LED-backlit IPS panel boasts 375 cm/d2 brightness, excellent contrast and impressive colours. Yet the Dell offers similar quali...
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Mmmm...MacBook Pro with Retina Display. It's a keeper, that's for sure. Apple pulled out all the stops when putting together their latest, greatest notebook, with an unbelievably sharp display, super-slim design and top-notch hardware updates that incl...
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The Apple 27-inch Thunderbolt Display is a sleek, clean monitor designed to be used primarily with Mac computers that have a Thunderbolt port. It is LED-backlit and widescreen oriented. Unlike traditional monitors, it has no built-in controls and cannot e...
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Apple’s new Thunderbolt Display, successor to the Cupertino, CA company’s successful Cinema Display, is nothing if not a treat for aesthetically-minded gear hounds.A 27-inch, 11-kilogram behemoth, it has a gorgeous glass front that stretches seamlessly...
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After Apple’s hoo-ha about the Thunderbolt port on its newest Macs and MacBook Pros, it’s great to finally have something to plug into it. But I began testing this monitor with tainted expectations: less ‘OK show me what you can do’ and more ‘oh lordy...
Oh oh so lovely. Oh oh so expensive. What else is there to say? It’s an Apple product, which means it’s built to a standard that makes you wet your pants but priced to tighten your scrotum. Just keep in mind that a Thunderbolt Display needs a Thunderb...
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Thunderbolt and lightening is supposed to be very very frightening, but can it also be the be-all and end-all to your desktop needs? We’ve been living with the Apple Thunderbolt Display, a monitor that lets you turn your MacBook Pro or Air into an iMa...
Crisp, bright, great resolution, doubles as a docking station, HD FaceTime camera...
Won't work with non-Thunderbolt equipped devices, apps like Skype won't detect the camera automatically...
If you’re looking for a bigger picture and the connectivity options with the added bonus of a docking station then it is worth the investment...
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From most angles, Apple’s new 27in Thunderbolt Display looks just like the 27in LED Cinema Display released last year. However, glance at the back of the Thunderbolt Display, down at the lower-left side, and you’ll find twice the number of connection p...
Can charge Apple laptops; USB 2.0, FireWire 800 and Ethernet connectivity; single cable from Mac cuts down clutter...
Stand lacks flexibility; reflective screen limits display placement; few customisation options...
For owners of the 2011 MacBook Air, the Thunderbolt Display is a fantastic way to get iMac-like features in one of the lightest laptops available. If your Mac has Thunderbolt, FireWire 800, and Gigabit Ethernet, the fairly inflexible Thunderbolt Display i...
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Glance at Apple's new Thunderbolt Display and you might mistake it for an iMac. Look a bit closer, and you might still be fooled – the display is the same as the panel used in the current 27-inchers. Even if you were to take it apart, the sheer volum...
A good display, Single cable convenience, Boon for MacBook owners, Daisy-chaining Thunderbolt...
Limited compatibility, Expensive...
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With Intel's Thunderbolt technology gracing the latest slew of MacBooks and Mac minis, Apple has now revealed the perfect monitor to match. By taking the body of the 27in LED Cinema Display and adding Intel's lightning-quick connectivity to the mix, Apple...
A superb, if pricey, partner to the latest generation of MacBooks, offering superb image quality and Thunderbolt connectivity...
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From most angles, Apple’s new 27-inch Thunderbolt Display looks just like the 27-inch LED Cinema Display released last year. However, if you take a closer look at what the Thunderbolt Display has to offer, you’ll find a display that’s ideal for owners...
For owners of the 2011 MacBook Air, the Thunderbolt Display is a fantastic way to get iMac-like features while still being able to walk away with one of the lightest laptops available. If your Mac has Thunderbolt, FireWire 800, and gigabit ethernet, th...
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Zdnet.com.au Updated:
2017-03-01 09:26:39
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Tweet Submit Iteration is something that Apple is good at. Its 24-inch Cinema Display was good, but it appealed to an extremely small minority of users. In 2010, Apple released a new version with an improved screen, and by that time there were man...
Gorgeous screen, Adds Thunderbolt, FireWire and gigabit Ethernet support, Great to use as a dock for MacBook Air users...
There's no native compatibility option with PCs or older, nonThunderbolt Macs...
The lack of native PC support is still a disappointment. That said, the stellar performance and added connection features, including Ethernet and Thunderbolt, make it a powerful and functional monitor for users of Thunderbolt-enabled Macs.
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digitalcameraworld.com Updated:
2017-03-01 09:26:31
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What is the best monitor for photo editing? Colour-accurate monitors offer true-to-life reproduction of photographic images, but price and performance varies. We've tested 10 of the top models available to see which monitor is best for photography.Choosin...
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Laptops are often used like desktop computers, with external devices such as displays, hard drives, and printers plugged into the ports. When you need to use your laptop as a mobile device, you have to spend time plugging and unplugging those devices—a si...
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From most angles, Apple’s new 27-inch Thunderbolt Display looks just like the 27-inch LED Cinema Display () released last year. However, if you take a closer look at what the Thunderbolt Display has to offer, you’ll find a display that’s ideal for own...
Can charge Apple laptops, * FireWire 800, USB, and ethernet connectivity, * Single cable from Mac cuts down clutter...
Stand lacks flexibility, * Reflective screen limits display placement, * Few customization options, Price when rated: $999...
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You don't have to be an Apple fanboy to appreciate the new Apple Thunderbolt Display ($999 direct), but you will need to have a Thunderbolt-ready Mac destkop or laptop to use it, and be willing to shell out close to a grand for the privilege. This 27-i...
Sleek design, Lots of connectivity ports, Good image and color quality, Impressive audio output...
Reflective screen, Expensive, Some motion blur...
The 27-inch Apple Thunderbolt Display delivers solid picture and audio quality in a stylish aluminum cabinet, but it doesn't come cheap...
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computershopper.com Updated:
2017-03-01 09:26:39
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The name certainly is impressive—and so is the screen. "Thunderbolt" conjures up mental images of a powerful natural phenomenon. (Merriam-Webster's defines it as "a single discharge of lightning with the accompanying thunder.") Indeed, w...
Gorgeous display; beautiful design; works seamlessly with a Mac...
Only works with current-generation Macs; pricey; limited adjustability...
This stunning 27-inch screen is both a desktop monitor and a powerful docking station for the latest MacBooks. It's the ultimate display for current-generation Macs...
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