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Problems extending an Airport Express n network on Comcast

Problems extending an Airport Express n network on ComcastSame here with this issue. I have ComcastI agree fully that the same thing is happening for me with Comcast. Calling them is useless. All they do is "make work" as they read their help screens.Problem is most likely...

Tags: NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, Network technology, Comcast Corp., Setup WDS, N Network, Apple AirPort Express, network

Discussion threads 2008-04-16

Problems extending an Airport Express n network on Comcast

John P. Finley writes: I am writing you about a potentially new outting of Comcast's recent "traffic management" that has been written about quite a bit in the past month. This example involves the new Apple Airport Express 802.11n and it's use of the new "Extend...

Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Comcast Corp., Network, Apple AirPort Express, Internet, Networking, John P. Finley

Blog posts 2008-04-16

Apple's new AirPort Express 802.11n takes the slow lane

Apple's new AirPort Express 802.11n takes the slow laneAirTunesIf you're looking to stream music, then it's either Airport Xpress or AppleTV, but then AppleTV won't handle an external HD either. On the other hand, AirportXtreme or TimeCapsule will give you the HD, but don't give you AirTunes. It seems you...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Wi-Fi, Time Capsule, Apple Inc., digital-rights management, Apple AirPort Express, AirPort Express 802.11n, music, new AirPort Express 802.11n, slow lane, IEEE 802.11n

Discussion threads 2008-03-20

Apple's new AirPort Express 802.11n takes the slow lane

I've always wanted an AirPort Express Base Station, if only because my stereo and laser printer are in a closet in my living room. If I hooked up the AirPort Express in that closet I do have a power outlet, I could wirelessly connect the printer via its USB port...

Tags: Apple AirPort Express, IEEE 802.11n, Apple Inc., AirPort, Printers, Wi-Fi, Digital Media, Hardware, Peripherals, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Rik Fairlie

Blog posts 2008-03-20

Apple AirPort Express Base Station (802.11n)

Apple's AirPort Express Base Station has always been remarkable in that it is networking hardware that people actually seem to get excited about. Thanks to an update to the 802.11n wireless networking standard, this compact, easy-to-use device can now add increased wireless networking performance to its list of pros. It...

Tags: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, NETWORKING, Digital media, WIRELESS, Network technology, Apple AirPort Express Base Station, Apple Airport, network, Apple AirPort Express, Apple Inc., IEEE 802.11n

Product reviews 2008-03-19

Apple bumps Airport Express to 802.11n

Apple bumps Airport Express to 802.11nWhat is this?"...A term Apple appears to be fond of lately..." Do I detect sarcasm? Or worse?This comment has NOTHING to do with journalism.Keep to the facts, or comments on technical merits, even business merits, but NOT this.Georges Ou already disgraced himself enough and has...

Tags: Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11n, Apple AirPort Express, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-03-18

Apple bumps Airport Express to 802.11n

Apple today announced an upgraded version of the Airport Express (US$99) base station that supports 802.11n draft networking. The new APE boasts up to five times the performance and twice the range of the previous model. The new access point bears the distinction of being the "world's smallest" 802.11n-based mobile...

Tags: jason D. O'Grady, IEEE 802.11n, Apple AirPort Express, Wi-Fi, Apple Inc., Data Throughput, 802.11n Specification, Wireless

Blog posts 2008-03-17

Airport Express, holding up the revolution?

Airport Express, holding up the revolution?Exactly!!!What gives? As a reseller, I have been trying NOT to stock the Airport Express with the notion that a new model is right around the corner. They must have ordered a few million more than they could sell and are stuck with channel inventory...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Web technology, Time Capsule, Apple Inc., Apple AirPort Express, Drobo, TV, Apple TV

Discussion threads 2008-01-28

Airport Express, holding up the revolution?

With Apple's announcement of the MacBook Air they've clearly stated that the future is wire free and that hard wired connections are dead. The MBA Apple has done away with the traditional Ethernet port that's graced almost every previous Apple portable. Sure, you can add Ethernet with...

Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Apple Inc., IEEE 802.11, Home Stereo, Wireless LANs, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11n, Wireless, Apple AirPort Express, MBA Apple, Networking

Blog posts 2008-01-28

Airfoil (zip)

With Airfoil, you can now send any audio right through your AirPort Express. Use RealPlayer, Windows Media Player, Safari, and almost any other application with your AirPort Express. Using Airfoil you can also send audio from widgets and radios like the RadioSHARK, and tweak the audio with Airfoils built-in effects....

Tags: Apple AirPort Express, Audio, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2008-01-14

Apple AirPort Express (dmg)

AirPort Express Firmware Updater 6.3 for Mac OS X. This update will auto launch when downloaded, and will offer the opportunity to update a number of base stations. The AirPort Express Firmware Updater addresses reliability and resolves issues with AirTunes, AirPort compatibility, and issues with some third party Routers. This...

Tags: Apple AirPort Express, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS, Routers & Switches, Desktops, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Networking, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-11-28

Airfoil (dmg)

Airfoil also adds the fantastic ability to send audio to multiple AirPort Express units at once. It's now possible to send audio all around your house right from your computer. Don't spend thousands of dollars on expensive solutions to get your audio throughout your home. Wire your whole house wirelessly,...

Tags: Apple AirPort Express, Audio

Software downloads 2007-11-06

Apple special event invite a fake?

A Flickr user has posted what looks like an invitation to an Apple "special event" on 22 February at the Moscone Center in San Francisco bearing a close-up photo of an Airport Express Base Station. At first blush one might assume that Apple may be announcing an update to the...

Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple AirPort Express

Blog posts 2006-02-07

Yahoo, Linksys offer link for digital music

Yahoo, Linksys offer link for digital musicApple has had this for some timeAirport Express has been around for how long? It allows you to connect and print as well. It will be interesting to see the details of this product.

Tags: Home networking, Digital media, Linksys Inc., digital music, Yahoo! Inc., Apple AirPort Express

Discussion threads 2006-01-26

Additional Resources

Apple HDTV ... why not, it's just a big iPod!

Valleywag's Jason Calacanis believes that Apple is working on a networked HDTV. Why not, after all, Apple has the expertise in all the areas necessary to pull this off. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Apple iPod, HDTV, Apple Inc., Valleywag, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Home Entertainment, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-10-12

Hot rumor: Apple developing LCD HDTV with built-in networking, Apple TV?

Just in case you wanted a new Apple rumor that didn't involve updated MacBooks and building laptops out of aluminum bricks, here's an inevitable-seeming one from tech guru Jason Calacanis, who tells our sister site CNET UK that Apple is planning an LCD-based HDTV that would sport built-in networking and...

Tags: Network, built-In, HDTV, Apple Inc., Apple TV, LCD, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2008-10-11

Apple agrees to repair MacBook Pros with bad NVIDIA GPUs

Months after Dell and other notebook manufacturers came clean, Apple has admitted some culpability for failing Nvidia GPUs. The GeForce 8600M GT has been failing recently in MacBook Pros and Apple has agrred t0 will pay for the repairs.Read more about it at setteb.it english translation. by...

Tags: NVidia Corp., Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook Pro, GPU, GeForce 8600M GT, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-10-10

Microsoft's 'conceptual touch designs'

I've written from time to time about Apple and their rumoured tablet devices, applications for tablet PC's, multi-touch and Surface, and all those touchy-feely concepts we've been hearing about, but when do we get to actually see them? Microsoft has recently kicked forward their Software+Services, which for...

Tags: Tablet PC, Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-10-10

Defective NVIDIA GPUs present in MacBook Pro

Apple has now joined the ranks of Dell and HP and admitted that some if its MacBook Pro notebooks have been shipped with defective NVIDIA GPUs. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: NVidia Corp., Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook Pro, GPU, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-10-10

Apple kicks off Ultracompact USB adapter exchange program

Back in September Apple announced a recall of the Ultracompact USB power adapter for the iPhone 3G following claims that the metal prongs might break off in the power outlet an present a risk of electrical shock. Well, today is the day that Apple kicks off the exchange program. by...

Tags: Swap, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-10-10