An Apple spokesperson told The Verge that Lightning to HDMI and Lightning to VGA cables “will be available in the coming months.” by Sean Hollister Sep 13, 2012, 4:07 PM PDT ...

Both Lightning adapters will be priced at $49 each. That's a steep price to pay, but you travel a lot and enjoy playing your mobile content on a bigger display, they might be a good investment.

The new Apple Lightning port cables will enable iPhone 5 users to connect their smartphones directly to displays. As well as being able to use the already useful Airplay connection available.

As MacRumors first noted, the adapter is showing as sold out in most regions, along with a few other Lightning accessories, like the even-more-archaic-seeming Lightning-to-VGA adapter.

As announced during yesterday's Apple product announcement event, the company is now selling Lightning to HDMI and VGA adapters in the online Apple Store. The Lightning Digital AV Adapter (seen ...

Apple also announced two new Lightning cables for video output. One cable is the Lightning to VGA adapter which will connect the iPad, iPad Mini or iPhone 5 to most projectors.

But with the new HDMI and VGA video adapters (both $49), Apple is extending your options for beaming video to an external screen.

The two new adapters would join the Lightning to 30-pin adapter for Apple's new iPhone and iPods. The 30-pin adapter already will come in two variations: a $39 7-inch adapter cable and a $29 stub ...