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  • Apple creates 2TB model of Time Capsule, drops the price of 1TB model

    This week, Apple quietly updated their Time Capsule line by adding a 2TB model alongside the existing 1TB model. These new 2TB models will cost a nice sized $499.00, while the 1TB model has been lowered to just $299.00. The specs on the new, larger model appear to be the same as the 1TB model that has existed for a while now, except for, obviously, the size of the hard drive. It doesn’t even appear…

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  • Appletellcast weekly Apple podcast, March 8th 2009 [updated]

    Want to win a Podium Stand or an Xbox 360? Listen to this week’s Appletellcast to find out how. While you’re listening, you’ll also learn about GPS on the iPhone, and can help us figure out where the free iPhone apps have gone.

  • Migrate your Mac (without Firewire)

    Is Apple phasing out Firewire? It certainly seems that way: two of the latest laptops, the Macbook and the Macbook Air, both ship without the…

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Apple releases AirPort Utility 5.3.2

by Mark Rowland on Jun 11, 2008 at 09:02 PM

Today, Apple released version 5.3.2 of its AirPort Utility. The update includes versions for Leopard (8.8 MB), Tiger (9.3 MB) and Windows (10.3 MB), and all updates are reported by Apple to improve general stability, performance, and compatibility with AirPort Utility and AirPort Base Station Agent for the AirPort Extreme… Continue Reading »

Hosted Time Capsule backup service

by Stephen Chinnadorai on May 3, 2008 at 05:47 PM

Time Capsule is Apple’s answer to network-attached Time Machine backups within a local area network. It allows multiple people to back-up wirelessly or wired, making it ideal for laptop users. However, online backups are far more secure - as they’re stored in a datacenter away from your own home. A… Continue Reading »

Apple: Fix AirDisk Backups. Now

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Apr 8, 2008 at 08:13 AM

After a recent Firmware Update causing Time Machine preferences to see Hard Disks attached to Airport Extreme Base Stations, many AEBS owners were ecstatic over the Time Capsule-like ability to do wireless backups. But as I personally found out when the Disk refused to mount on the fifth backup, this… Continue Reading »

Apple Rolls out Time Machine and Airport Update

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Mar 19, 2008 at 06:31 PM

Apple today rolled out a Time Machine and Airport combo update. It’s fixes some stuff, blah blah blah. But as soon as I saw “Firmware Updates,” I had a gut feeling that Apple had restored a long lost feature: backing up to Hard Drives attached to the Airport Extreme Base… Continue Reading »

Time Capsule now shipping

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Feb 28, 2008 at 04:44 PM

Time Capsule is Apple’s answer to wireless Time Machine backups: A 500GB or 1TB hard drive enclosed in an Airport Extreme base station. Announced at this year’s Macworld keynote, it was one of the less-exciting but useful nonetheless products Apple released. Apple confirmed on Thursday that it would start shipping… Continue Reading »

Time Capsule shipping Sunday?

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Feb 23, 2008 at 02:42 PM

Apple’s two in one wireless backup and Airport Extreme Base Station product, Time Capsule, may be shipping Sunday according to MacNN. Although the online Apple Store lists shipping time as simply “February” for Time Capsule, next week’s Best Buy circular lists the item as shipping “Feb. 24,” and says that… Continue Reading »

AirPort Extreme users aren’t too happy about Time Capsule

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Jan 24, 2008 at 02:05 AM

Apple seems to have been changing their ways a bit recently. The iPhone price drop was where it all started. Then they gave us an upgrade to the iPod Touch that we should have had in the first place - but they charge existing customers $20. I’m not sure what’s… Continue Reading »

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