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 http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/23/hdd.claimed.to.transfer.at.625mb.s/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/buffalosml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Buffalo Technology has introduced the DriveStation HD-HXU3, a new series of external hard drives featuring USB 3.0 interfaces. The high speed connection option is claimed to support transfer rates of up to 625MB/s, beating USB 2.0 and even FireWire by a considerable margin. Users can still connect using the current USB standard, however the transfer rates drop to approximately 480Mb/s.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/23/hdd.claimed.to.transfer.at.625mb.s/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/06/also.extracts.music.from.ipods.iphones/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/clicktemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Clickfree has released the Transformer SE (Special Edition), a device for turning any iPod, iPhone or USB hard drive into an automatic storage device. After plugging the Transformer into a computer and connecting any storage via USB, it will automatically backup and organize files into free space. The device is capable of working with multiple computers or storage systems, and can be used to trans... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/06/also.extracts.music.from.ipods.iphones/ Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/17/camera.sends.uncompressed.1080p.stream.at.60fps/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/gallery/sep2009/greysml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Point Grey has provided additional details regarding its USB 3.0-connected HD video camera that will be making an appearance at the Intel Developers Forum. The camera prototype integrates a 3-megapixel CMOS sensor manufactured by Sony. The sensor allows the camera to output raw, uncompressed 1080p images at 60 frames per second.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/17/camera.sends.uncompressed.1080p.stream.at.60fps/ Fri, 18 Sep 2009 02:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/17/superspeed.usb.boosts.speed.10x.over.usb.20/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/gallery/sep2009/pointgreysml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A variety of USB 3.0 demonstrations have been planned for the Intel Developer Forum scheduled next week, according to CNET News. Grey Point Research will bring one of its prototype cameras with a 3-megapixel Sony CMOS sensor. The camera will stream uncompressed 1080p video at 60fps to a laptop outfitted with a SuperSpeed USB ExpressCard from Fresco Logic.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/17/superspeed.usb.boosts.speed.10x.over.usb.20/ Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/09/radion.intros.new.raid.5.6tb.storage.systems/ <img align='left' src=' http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/raidtemp.jpg ' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Radion has introduced several GearRAID quad-bay data storage subsystems with enhanced data protection when the drives are configured as a RAID 5 array. The storage devices integrate an Oxford936QSE chipset, enabling four 2TB drives to be configured as a RAID 5 array with a maximum of 6TB of overall storage space. The drives are capable of automatically backing-up data, while one hard drive can fai... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/09/radion.intros.new.raid.5.6tb.storage.systems/ Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/20/iluv.expands.iad.line/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0908/iluv-iadcharger.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />iLuv has announced the newest additions to its line of iPhone and iPod accessories, the iAD115 and iAD119. Both products plug into a users DC car jack and utilize USB inputs to connect to a users iPhone, iPod, MP3 player, or GPS. The iAD115 Micro features one USB input, whereas the iAD119 includes two USB inputs for multiple devices. Both chargers feature a blue power LED that indicates the device... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/20/iluv.expands.iad.line/ Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/19/kvm.console.adapter.ships/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0908/kvmadapter.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />StarTech has introduced its KVM Console USB 2.0 Adapter, which essentially turns a users laptop into a portable KVM console. This allows service technicians to control a machine that does not have a keyboard, mouse or monitor. The device functions similarly to a crash cart (a technicians portable cart comprised of a keyboard, mouse and monitor), but does not require a power outlet.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/19/kvm.console.adapter.ships/ Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/13/mimobot.usb.flash.drive/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0908/kittemp.jpg ' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sanrio Global Consumer Products, in collaboration with Mimoco, has announced a new line of MIMOBOT USB flash drives based on Sanrio characters. First in the companyís lineup is the Hello Kitty USB drive, which will coincide with the character's 35th anniversary. In addition to Hello Kitty, customers will be able to purchase drives with other Sanrio characters such as Badtz-Maru, My Melody, Kuromi,... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/13/mimobot.usb.flash.drive/ Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/27/lacie.ships.new.products/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0905/LaCie.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />LaCie has released a new series of hard drive bags, while expanding its line of USB Hubs. The new USB Hubs consists of the Core4 and the Core7, each designed to add multiple USB ports to a user's computer. The three-model series of hard drive bags are intended to provide different levels of Hard Drive protection.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/27/lacie.ships.new.products/ Wed, 27 May 2009 23:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/19/gizfever.new.mini.keyboard/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0905/USB-mini-keyboard.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />GizFever has released a new keyboard, the USB Smallest Mini Keyboard II. The item includes new features not offered in its sister model, such as a backlight and wireless capabilities which enable the keyboard to operate up to 10 meters away. The new model also features a power-conservation mode activated when the keyboard remains inactive for a period of time. Additionally, there is a Lock ID butt... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/19/gizfever.new.mini.keyboard/ Wed, 20 May 2009 01:40:00 GMT