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How long will we be living USB Type-C dongle hell? Not Long I think

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December 13, 2016

There has been lots of chatter on dongles now that Apple taken the leap of faith and removed all ports on the new MacBook Pros except one, the USB Type-C (USB-C) port. Now while in my opinion this is a bold move in the right direction it does lead to a transition phase where the user is forced to utilize adapters from one connector and interface to another, also known as the Dongle!

Here is a link to one users experience of using dongles to adapt from the new USB Type-C ports to “other” interfaces via dongles. Once you have purchased the adapter dongles the actual daily life does not sound that bad.

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