You linked to the right product, but typed it wrong - he needs a MiniDisplayport to HDMI adapter (not MiniDVI). Just in case he copy/pastes your phrasing
2 topic: Yes, with such an adapter and a standard HDMI cable the connection to your TV should be no problem.
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You linked to the right product, but typed it wrong - he needs a MiniDisplayport to HDMI adapter (not MiniDVI). Just in case he copy/pastes your phrasing