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27.05.2009

SendStation Systems on Wednesday released for connecting external displays to Mini DisplayPort-enabled Macs.

The company is offering adapters for DVI (the company doesn't specific whether it's dual-link DVI or not), HDMI, and VGA. The VGA model costs $23--the others cost $25. All three adapters are built under license from Apple and work with all Macs with connectors (including the most recent models of all Macs other than the white MacBook).

Apple sells VGA and DVI adapters for $29 each, and a dual-link DVI adapter for $99, but doesn't offer an HDMI adapter. also sell Mini DisplayPort adapters.--

Cover Stream users now have access to a pop-up control panel in the desktop status bar. The new addition is part of the version 2.6 update to the iTunes controller that developer announced Wednesday.