Isivumelwano sakwa-Apple kwezokuhweba ne-LG sokwenza ngokuhlanganyela ukwenza i-5k-resolution monitor ukuze sithathe indawo yeThunderbolt Display eyakhunjulwa yinkampani eseCupertino ngasekuqaleni konyaka inikeze i-Apple izinkinga ezingaphezu kwalokho ebingakulinda. Ukuqala usuku olusemthethweni lokwethulwa bekufanele kubambezeleke izinyanga ezimbalwa ngenxa, ngokusobala, ezinkingeni zokukhiqizwa kwemodeli ngesisombululo se-5k futhi ibingatholakali ukuthunyelwa kuze kube maphakathi noDisemba. Kungekudala ngemuva kokwethulwa kwayo, abasebenzisi abaningi babike ukuthi babhekana nezinkinga zokuphazanyiswa lapho i-Wi-Fi router noma i-modem yayiseduze kwayo.
Ngokusobala nangemva kokuphenywa komsebenzisi, i-LG iqinisekise ngokusemthethweni ukuthi le nkinga ibangelwa ukuthi le divayisi ayinayo ingubo edingekayo, futhi iphoqelekile kulolu hlobo lwamadivayisi, ukuvimbela amasiginali kagesi ekuphazamiseni isignali. Lapho isitholile inkinga, i-LG ihoxile ekuthengiseni wonke amamodeli anezisombululo eziyi-5k emakethe, ibiza bonke abasebenzisi abanenkinga ngale modeli, ukuthi bayiyise kwinsizakalo yezobuchwepheshe ukuze bakwazi ukuyifaka enye noma bengeze okugqokiwe okudingekayo .
Ngemuva kokuthola le nkinga, abakwa-LG bamise ukukhiqizwa kwale modeli futhi bakhumbula zonke izinhlobo ebezilindele ukuthunyelwa kumakhasimende. Ngemuva kwenyanga, inkampani yaseKorea isivele inesitoko esisha esilungele ukuqala ukuthumela ucingo kumakhasimende alugcinele futhi esikhundleni sezinhlobo amakhasimende azithumele kwinsizakalo yezobuchwepheshe. Usuku olusha olulindelekile lokuthumela nguMashi 9, futhi ngithi usuku olulindelekile, ngoba lolu suku lungavela ukulibaziseka okuthile, into ngeshwa i-Apple esijwayele ezikhathini zamuva.