FirewireDirect.com has introduces their FireWire 800 1394b PCI Host Adapter Card. As the name implies, it’s a new expansion card with FireWire 800 on board. It features a single FireWire 400 port, too ...

Ship date Users who purchased their MacBook Pros before January 17th are being provided with estimated ship dates of February 15th. However, this appears to be a generic estimate from Apple, and the ...

The good news: most of Apple’s professional-level computers — the Power Mac G5 and the aluminum PowerBook G4 product lines — feature built-in FireWire 800 ports. The bad news: most people I know don’t ...

FireWire 800 ExpressCard for MacBook Pro — One of the common complaints about the 15-inch MacBook Pro was its lack of a FireWire 800 port, which is present on both the PowerBook G4 and the new 17-inch ...

Years ago, it wasn't that uncommon for new computers or notebooks running Windows to have a FireWire port but as the years went by Mac computers are the only brand that really continued to support ...

The Verbatim Store 'n' Go FireWire 800/USB 3.0 for Mac (500GB) ($174 direct) offers the same portable storage options as the Verbatim Store'n'Go SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (500GB) ($99 street, 4 stars), but ...

Apple recently introduced its newest MacBook computer that sports many of Apple’s latest designs. These include its unibody enclosure, in which the computer is fashioned from a solid piece of aluminum ...

My iMac (new, 3.06 GHz 24") has a FW 800 and a FW 400. I have heard they share the same bus, which, like my MBP, I understand to mean that if there is a FW 400 device attached, it slows FW 800 to 400.

The new 13" MacBook Pro unveiled at WWDC makes room for its new SD card slot and FireWire 800 port in part by giving up a digital audio input port. Instead, the new model uses the same integrated mic ...

Apple has taken the wraps off a 17-inch version of the MacBook Pro, weighing in at 6.8 pounds, sporting a 2.16 GHz Intel Core Duo processor as well as a FireWire 800 port lacked by its 15" cousin, and ...

As someone who had a lot to say about the missing FireWire 400 ports from the last generation of MacBooks, I'm glad to see the return of the FireWire port to the new 13" MacBook Pro. Unfortunately, it ...

The 6-pin FireWire 400 port made its way into every Apple laptop released between January 2003 and October 2008, with the exception of the MacBook Air. With a greater sustained throughput than USB 2.0 ...