MacNN | Time+Capsule News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us Time+Capsule, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Stardom intros Safe Capsule storage for Time Capsule http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/26/stores.and.shares.photos.images.and.data.files/ <img align='left' src=' http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/star1.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Stardom has introduced the Safe Capsule, a RAID 1 storage system designed for use with Appleís Time Capsule. The device enables users to add up to 2TB of network storage for keeping backups, photos, music or other data files. The drives are configured as a RAID 1 array which mirrors the disks to protect against data loss if one drive fails. Safe Capsule also provides an auto-rebuild function to au... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/26/stores.and.shares.photos.images.and.data.files/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:40:00 GMT Apple AirPort Extreme, Time Capsule get speed boost http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/20/devices.integrate.new.antenna.design/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/airport.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Alongside the announcements of new Macs and the Magic Mouse, Apple on Tuesday quietly introduced updated AirPort Extreme and Time Capsule devices. Like its predecessor, the new AirPort Extreme base station utilizes the same dual-band communication on the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies. A redesigned antenna, however, is claimed to improve data speeds by up to 50 percent, while extending the effective ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/20/devices.integrate.new.antenna.design/ Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:40:00 GMT Time Capsule power failures continue to affect owners http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/07/issues.persist.after.months.of.complaints/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/timecapsule.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple's Time Capsule network drives are still suffering from power failures, complaints on official support forums indicate. The failures are allegedly occurring without warning, and are thought to be attributable to faulty power supplies, though some owners have suggested problems with chips or connectors. Most at risk are older drives, as a number of the dead units are said to have been bought... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/07/issues.persist.after.months.of.complaints/ Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:20:00 GMT Apple intros 2TB Time Capsule, drops 1TB price http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/30/new.2tb.time.capsule/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0907/timecapsule2tb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has quietly introduced an upgraded Time Capsule drive, which can now store as much as 2TB. The new capacity trumps an earlier 1TB option, which has been reduced in price to $299. The 2TB model is priced at $499.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/30/new.2tb.time.capsule/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT AirPort Base Station Firmware 7.4.2 fixes 5 bugs http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/24/airport.bs.firmware.742/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Tuesday evening release an update to its software for its wireless router devices. The Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.4.2 (with 802.11n support) fixes five specific problems, according to the company: (1) some problems with extending and maintaining connectivity with extended networks; (2) an issue with clients that enable 802.11 "Power Save;" (3) Fixes connectivi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/24/airport.bs.firmware.742/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:30:00 GMT AirPort 5.4.2 fixes bugs in Apple's wireless routers http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/03/airport.542.fixes.bugs/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple today released an update to its software for its line of branded wireless routers, including the AirPort Express Base Station, the AirPort Extreme Base Station, and Time Capsule. AirPort Utility 5.4.2 includes general fixes and compatibility updates for the following applications: AirPort Utility and AirPort Base Station Agent, Apple said. It also also installs AirPort Disk Utility on Macs ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/03/airport.542.fixes.bugs/ Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:30:00 GMT New firmware for AirPort, Time Capsule fixes security http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/06/airport.time.cap.741/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/airportext09.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has released a combined update for AirPort base stations and the Time Capsule, bringing all of the devices' firmware up to v7.4.1. Though mainly intended for new dual-band models, the firmware can also be applied to older hardware; in the latter case it enables remote administration, and remote access to attached USB drives through Back to My Mac, though not for an AirPort Express. Creatin... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/06/airport.time.cap.741/ Fri, 06 Mar 2009 14:15:00 GMT MobileMe, Time Capsule gain interconnectivity http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/03/time.cap.mobileme.support/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/mmtemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In tandem with the release of the new dual-band Time Capsule, Apple has expanded the functionality of MobileMe, which can now be used to remotely access files held on a Capsule. Drives must be registered through a user's MobileMe account, but then appear in a remote Mac's Finder sidebar, allowing file transfer. The technology functions similarly to the Back to My Mac function in Mac OS X Leopard... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/03/time.cap.mobileme.support/ Tue, 03 Mar 2009 21:20:00 GMT Apple updates AirPort Client, Utility http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/03/airport.utility.update/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/airportext09.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Following the launch of new AirPort Extreme and Time Capsule devices, Apple has released updates to the AirPort Client and AirPort Utility. The AirPort Client Update 2009-001 addresses issues with roaming and network selection in dual-band environments. The new wireless routers can simultaneously communicate across the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. The 2MB download is recommended for all Intel-based Macs... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/03/airport.utility.update/ Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:50:00 GMT AirPort Extreme, Time Capsule made dual-band http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/03/new.airport.ext.time.cap/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/airportext09.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In addition to its updates to the iMac, Mac Pro and Mac mini, Apple has also released new AirPort Extreme and Time Capsule peripherals. Both of the devices now support simultaneous 2.4 and 5GHz wireless connections, allowing the creation of separate networks, such as distinct 802.11n and 802.11b/g connections, or a Guest Network which restricts users to Internet connectivity.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/03/new.airport.ext.time.cap/ Tue, 03 Mar 2009 14:55:00 GMT