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Belkin Previews New Thunderbolt Express Dock Coming In September

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Belkin has unveiled new details about its upcoming Thunderbolt Express Dock at the CES . The Thunderbolt Express Dock enables Macbook and Ultrabook users to instantly access multiple desktop peripherals with one cable, and allows users to simultaneously connect to multiple USB devices, watch movies in Full HD 1080p, transfer volumes of data in seconds, and view online content at gigabit Ethernet speeds.

The Belkin Thunderbolt Express Dock will cost $299 and start retailing from September this year.

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