Apple posts iTunes, QuickTime, Front Row, Keynote and Airport updates

Apple continues to post several software update, in addition to those posted a few days ago. Among this week's updates are iTunes, QuickTime, Front Row, Keynote and Airport Admin Utility. read more

AirPort Admin Utility for Graphite and Snow 4.2.5

Along with the Keynote update, today Apple posted an update for the Graphite and Snow AirPort Admin utility. You can read more information about this Admin Utility update on the Apple support website; in a nutshell, it adds Leopard compatibility -- a good thing.If you want to download the update, you can either open Software Update (Apple menu > Software Update) or download the installer package from the Apple support downloads site. Note that he newer AirPort Utility (v5.3.1 or later) should be used for Time Capsule, and for AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express Base Stations. The update here is for the older base stations' admin tool.Thanks to everyone who sent this in!Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

Exploring Time Capsule: 10/100/1000 Ethernet vs. 802.11g/n Wireless Networking

Time Capsule, like most of Apple's earlier AirPort base stations, can handle both wired and wireless networked devices, but is optimized for serving wireless clients. This segment, the fourth of six exploring Time Capsule in depth, highlights the dif...

Exploring Time Capsule: WiFi 802.11n and the 5GHz band

Earlier versions of the WiFi specification all used the 2.4GHz radio spectrum. The new 802.11n standard, supported in Time Capsule, the square AirPort Extreme, and recently shipping AirPort Express units, allows users to alternatively select the use ...

Apple issues AirPort Extreme, Mac Pro EFI updates

Apple on Thursday evening rolled out updates to improve AirPort Extreme behavior with Mac OS X Tiger systems as well as a firmware update for its newest Mac Pro systems. AirPort Extreme Update 2008-001 for Tiger Apple has issued a software upda...

Update allows Time Machine backups on AirPort Extreme

With the updates to its AirPort Extreme wireless base stations on Wednesday, Apple restored the ability of users to connect a USB disk and use it as a Time Machine backup.