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Appletell reviews the G-DRIVE Q external hard drive

by Jake Gaecke on May 14, 2009 at 05:48 AM

G-Technology is known for their smooth lines and clean designs. The G-Drive Q is no exception. It’s the classiest way to add storage to your Mac. It’s a great way to add gigabytes to your Mac for any of the great reasons that you might have, whether that would be… Continue Reading »

The new Time Capsule and Airport Extreme: first look

by Jake Gaecke on Mar 4, 2009 at 06:32 AM

Yesterday, Apple somewhat quietly updated both the Time Capsule and Airport Extreme. Most everything stayed the same as previous version with the exception of a few fun details like guest networking and simultaneous dual-band Wi-Fi. Continue Reading »

How Snow Leopard could be the biggest OS X upgrade yet

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Feb 2, 2009 at 05:33 PM

Snow Leopard will not have any new features. Though this isn’t technically true, it’s what Apple says. So why would I want to buy it? Because, assuming Apple delivers on their promises, it will be the best Mac OS X experience I’ve ever had. Now, keep in mind none of… Continue Reading »

Time Machine update will offer battery-saving feature

by Stephen Chinnadorai on May 14, 2008 at 03:05 PM

Time Machine is Leopard’s built-in backup solution. Backing up every hour, Time Machine keeps all of your files safe on either an external FireWire/USB drive, or a networked drive like Apple’s own Time Capsule. Time Machine is a pretty limited service at the moment - you can only have it… 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 »

Mac OS 10.5.3 (9d19) Seeded to Developers

by Mark Rowland on Apr 13, 2008 at 11:22 AM

According to a Mac Rumors report, Mac OS 10.5.3 could be very near.  On Friday, the update was seeded to developers.  Starting in february with 10.5.3 (9d10), Apple has slowly been seeding more and more updates to developers, this time with probably the final version (9d19).  No intended date of… 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 »

SmartBackup update brings French localization and more

by Nicholas Montgomery on Mar 11, 2008 at 11:00 AM

Freeridecoding just pushed out SmartBackup 2.2.2 with several important updates. French localization, and SMB support for Leopard are just a few improvements. SmartBackup is very a very lightweight app for backups to hard drives, network share points, webDAV and USB sticks. One awesome feature of this backup app is the… Continue Reading »

Change Time Machine settings in 10.5 with Lingon

by Nicholas Montgomery on Feb 25, 2008 at 09:30 AM

If you felt that you weren’t getting enough ability to change settings in 10.5 with Time Machine, Lingon can help you out letting you tweak certain aspects of your backups. Time Machine defaults start backing up as soon as you attach your Time Machine drive, and for users who use… Continue Reading »

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