Recently, Apple updated the iMac line-up by introducing the iMac they are 22 and 27 inches. One of the interesting things from this new lineup is that for the version of the iMac 27 “can be used as an external monitor. This of course brings a fresh breeze for those who can not only be used as a means of work, but also as integrated entertainment facilities.

Unfortunately, Apple did not explain in detail how this feature can be used. From the results of the experiment Cult of Mac and AppleInsider found you must use DisplayPort cable to use the iMac 27 “as an external monitor. Even HDMI or DVI cable usually can’t be used for this connection.

This also means that only a handful of devices that can connect to your iMac if you want to use it as an external monitor. Did Apple just wanted to limit the use of the iMac with Macbook / Macbook Pro that in fact is using Bluetooth Display Port? Only Apple can answer these allegations.