Friday, January 20, 2012

VGA and DVI Ports To Be Phased Out Over Next 5 Years

New laptops today come with the thinner HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) and DisplayPort to connect high-definition TVs, monitors or projectors.

from Slashdot:

VGA and DVI Ports To Be Phased Out Over Next 5 Years



"Legacy VGA and DVI display ports are likely to be phased out in PCs over the next five years, according to a study by NPD In-Stat. Intel and Advanced Micro Devices are ending chipset support for VGA by 2015. The VGA interface was originally introduced in 1986 and DVI was introduced in 1999,"

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