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« on: July 09, 2018, 04:05:23 pm »

Linedock Review: Escape from #donglehell

Look, I know I do more than my fair share of complaining when it comes to the new MacBook Pro. And while I find Apple's "courage" line as laughable as most folks, I do respect the company's … boldness in its attempt to force the rest of the industry to embrace a USB-C future. But the thing is, those of us in video production still live in a present very much dependent upon USB-A, SD cards and HDMI … and I've bought a lot of dongles over the past year in my quest to keep all of my equipment playing nice with my MacBook Pro 2017.

Linedock is a product that tries to go beyond the dongle. A flat aluminum plate 9mm in thickness, it resembles a laptop chassis that the factory forgot to cut a seam into. While its edges are indeed studded with enough ports to make a former MacBook Pro 2015 owner like me salivate, the story gets even more compelling when you pop the hood. Inside, a 72 Wh battery and a 256GB hard drive stand ready to extend your laptop's life...

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