http://www.gadgetgrid.com/2007/02/13/macbook-and-macbook-pro-docking-station/ Bringing you gadgets of the past, present and future... Sat, 17 May 2008 11:45:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 http://www.gadgetgrid.com/2007/02/13/macbook-and-macbook-pro-docking-station/#comment-5714 Owen Fri, 08 Feb 2008 02:41:25 +0000 http://www.gadgetgrid.com/2007/02/13/macbook-and-macbook-pro-docking-station/#comment-5714 I would actually really like to have one of these for an external monitor and audio set up. The unfortunate thing is, that after paying 160 dollars for one of these, the optical out (audio out) becomes useless. I have a toslink to 3.5 converter so i can take advantage of the optical out on my macbook. It allows me to actually use true dolby 5.1. The whole point of getting a dock would be so i could take advantage of these great things (mini dvi out, usb's, optical out). Plus its really ugly! Make something close to as beautiful as my mac and maybe ill pay half of what they want. I would actually really like to have one of these for an external monitor and audio set up. The unfortunate thing is, that after paying 160 dollars for one of these, the optical out (audio out) becomes useless. I have a toslink to 3.5 converter so i can take advantage of the optical out on my macbook. It allows me to actually use true dolby 5.1. The whole point of getting a dock would be so i could take advantage of these great things (mini dvi out, usb’s, optical out). Plus its really ugly! Make something close to as beautiful as my mac and maybe ill pay half of what they want.

]]> http://www.gadgetgrid.com/2007/02/13/macbook-and-macbook-pro-docking-station/#comment-4539 Kirk Thu, 17 Jan 2008 02:21:59 +0000 http://www.gadgetgrid.com/2007/02/13/macbook-and-macbook-pro-docking-station/#comment-4539 But it is so Ugly! Big hunk'o black plastic hanging off the side of my pretty Mac. No thanks. But it is so Ugly! Big hunk’o black plastic hanging off the side of my pretty Mac. No thanks.

]]> http://www.gadgetgrid.com/2007/02/13/macbook-and-macbook-pro-docking-station/#comment-16 modem - somdaj.com » MacBook and MacBook Pro Docking Station Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:14:44 +0000 http://www.gadgetgrid.com/2007/02/13/macbook-and-macbook-pro-docking-station/#comment-16 [...] If you’ve been waiting for a Macbook docking station… Look no further. Bookendz is now offering docking stations for almost every Apple Laptop available (even the older PowerBooks). The dock allows for all of the peripheral devices normally connected to the side of the MacBook - Ethernet, Modem, FireWire, USB, Audio In, Audio Out to be plugged into the back of the dock, and remain plugged in, independent of the computer. Now, this convenience comes at a price… (more…) [...] […] If you’ve been waiting for a Macbook docking station… Look no further. Bookendz is now offering docking stations for almost every Apple Laptop available (even the older PowerBooks). The dock allows for all of the peripheral devices normally connected to the side of the MacBook - Ethernet, Modem, FireWire, USB, Audio In, Audio Out to be plugged into the back of the dock, and remain plugged in, independent of the computer. Now, this convenience comes at a price… (more…) […]

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