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- FireWire
- A high-speed serial bus that was developed by Apple, Texas Instruments and others via the IEEE. Standardized as the IEEE 1394 High Performance Serial Bus HPSB, FireWire supports 63...
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- Astro IIDC 4.05.04 (Mac)
- Astro IIDC works with a wide variety of low and high end, color or monochrome, 8 or 16 bit FireWire 400 or FireWire 800 cameras. It has a simple intuitive interface, can record movies, grab frames, grab averaged frames, grab sums of frames, has extensive Altivec / SSE3 optimization for...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Frame, FireWire, Processors, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-11-23
- iFixit: Disassembling the new MacBook unibody
- Taking a lookI've one of last year's black MacBooks and have been extremely happy with it. The realignment of the laptop line, bringing back the 13" MacBook Pro and consigning the consumer MacBook to the under $1K polycarbonate model has seemed to be a good arrangement. If you're buying a...
- Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, laptop computer, Apple MacBook, Firewire port, new MacBook, MACBOOKS, FireWire, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Apple's bumper crop of fall hardware, reviewed
- Apple yesterday released a cornucopia of new consumer hardware and the reviews are starting to roll in. No firm benchmarks have been conducted but several outlets have posted preliminary reviews of Apple's Fall 2009 hardware. Macworld likes the LED-backlit displays in the new...
- Tags: Apple iMac, Apple Inc., Hardware, FireWire, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Delicious Library 2.3 (Mac)
- Get your Mac, a webcam, and Delicious Library and rediscover your home library. Just point any FireWire digital video camera, like an Apple iSight, at the barcode on the back of any book, movie, music, or video game. Delicious Library does the rest. The barcode is scanned and within seconds...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Item, Library, Barcode, Delicious Monster Software, Desktops, FireWire, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- TVideoGrabber 8.0.0.38 (Windows)
- VideoGrabber is a versatile video capture component and media player component that helps you to save time, money and effort in your video application development. TVideoGrabber captures video and audio streams from DV camcorders, USB webcams, PCI capture cards, TV cards, USB capture devices and firewire cameras like Sony cameras....
- Tags: Card, Application Development, Microsoft Windows, Video, Camera, USB, Media Player, Datastead, TVideoGrabber 8.0.0.38, VideoGrabber, FireWire, Software Development, Corporate Communications, Media Players, Development Tools, Middleware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software/Web Development, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-11
- AlienDestroyer 3.6.3 (Mac)
- Simple Drag and Drop interface. Process-Destroy Files and Folders Process-Destroy Multiple Files or Folders Process-Destroy Files and Folders Simultaneously Complete control over Files and Folders, can be revised and removed before activating Destroying options. Single File-Folder removal or All Items removal. Process-Destroy in single passes from...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, AlienCrypt, FireWire, Memory, Flash Memory, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-10-10
- Western Digital adds e-Ink display to My Book Elite, Studio portable HDDs
- Western Digital on Tuesday announced the addition of an e-Ink display to its My Book Elite and My Book Studio portable hard drives. That means you'll know the drive label and usage stats with a glance at the drive itself. ...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Western Digital Corp., FireWire, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- Light Peak fiber optic connector to replace Firewire, USB, monitor cables
- 100 Gbps is a pretty conservative estimate...100 Gbps is a pretty conservative estimate because the theoretical maximum throughput on fiber optic is however fast the hardware is on either end of the cable.Developed by Intel, not AppleWhile it appears that Apple may have been important in inspiring this particular standard,...
- Tags: Network technology, Fiber optics, Optical networking, FireWire, Intel Corp., Apple Inc., Light Peak, Engadget, fiber-optics, cable, USB
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- Light Peak fiber optic connector to replace Firewire, USB, monitor cables
- A new interconnect technology called Light Peak is being developed by Apple as a potential replacement for FireWire, USB and traditional monitor cables. Engadget reports that Apple brought the technology to Intel and asked them to create it. According to documents we've seen and conversations we've had, Apple had...
- Tags: Monitor, Engadget, Apple Inc., Fiber-optics, USB, Light Peak, FireWire, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Cable, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-09-28
- DSLR Remote Pro 1.7.6 (Windows)
- DSLR Remote Pro is the professional's software tool for remotely controlling your Canon EOS digital SLR from a PC using a FireWire or USB cable. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: DSLR, Microsoft Windows, DSLR Remote Pro, FireWire, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-09-20
- iPi Recorder 1.0.1.40 (Windows)
- iPi Recorder is a utility for recording multi-camera video. It works with DirectShow-compatible Web cams USB and FireWire. User can select desired codec and resolution. Video is stored in one video file, images from multiple cameras side-by-side.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Video, iPi Soft, iPi Recorder, Corporate Communications, FireWire, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-09-14
- Mobile I/O 5.2 (Mac)
- This installer package contains the Universal driver for Mac OS X 10.3.9 and newer on both PowerPC and Intel. It only contains the driver installer package. All other components remain unchanged; you should download the "Mobile I/O MIO+DSP v2.2 Update" as well if you need the current version of MIO...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mobile, Intel Corp., MH Labs, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Desktops, FireWire, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-08-28
- Boomerang Data Recovery 2.1.11 (Mac)
- Recovers lost data due to corruption, formatted disk, bad hard drive, deleted files, accidental re-install of os. Will recover from hard drives, flash media, FireWire, USB drives, RAID (0/1) Disk Arrays. Recovers HFS/HFS+, NFS, & FAT 16/32 Volumes.
- Tags: Hard Drive, Apple Macintosh, Disk, Boomerang Data Recovery, FireWire, RAID, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Storage, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-08-28
- Firewire-Based Physical Security Attacks on Windows 7, EFS and BitLocker
- This paper discusses Firewire-based physical security attacks on Microsoft Windows 7. In the course of research, it was successfully able to bypass the Windows 7 RTM authentication check and logon with any password. While the attack vector itself is not new, also it describes the impact of Firewire-based Windows authentication...
- Tags: Physical Security, BitLocker, Attack, Microsoft Windows 7, FireWire, Microsoft Windows, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2009-08-13
- Firewire Blocker: A Software Defense Against Firewire-Based Physical Security Attacks on Windows Systems
- This paper presents a software solution to Firewire-based physical security attacks on Microsoft Windows operating systems. In this first proof-of-concept, the FirewireBlocker service is running with SYSTEM privileges in order to be able to enable/disable hardware. While users can normally not interface with service, risk for privilege escalation remains. For...
- Tags: Software, Physical Security, Vienna University, Microsoft Windows, Attack, FireWire, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2009-08-13
- VirtualLab Data Recovery 4.0.10 (Mac)
- VirtualLab, the #1 downloaded product on download.com for Windows is now available for the MacOS X platform with all new recovery tools! If you've lost data, VirtualLab Data Recovery Software is the professional choice for getting it back. VirtualLab is non-destructive data recovery software that recovers deleted files, damaged...
- Tags: BinaryBiz, Data Recovery, Apple Macintosh, VirtualLab Data Recovery Software, FireWire, Storage Management, Databases, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Storage, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-07-31
- MacCaption 5.0 (Mac)
- All of the Encoding features of CCaption for Windows, NT and Macintosh OS 9 plus Import text file and break it into individual captions Formatting text made much simpler Many icons have been added to access each function much faster Cuts down caption preparation time to 1/3rd the time it...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, MPEG, Online Help, Leapfrog Productions, Digital Video, FireWire, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-07-21
- News to know: Amazon; Yahoo-Microsoft; Wireless carrier exclusivity; YouTube; Oracle; HP-IBRIX
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Amazon gets bullied, pulls purchased e-books from Kindles Dana Blankenhorn: Amazon uses 1984 to free e-books...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Andrew Nusca, Mary Jo Foley, YouTube Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Wireless, Brammo, GlassHouse Service, Microsoft Windows 7, FireWire, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Smart Phones, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- Verbatim SureFire USB/FireWire 800 external HDD targets MacBook Pro
- Verbatim on Wednesday announced its line of SureFire portable "combo" hard disk drives that connect with either USB 2.0 or FireWire 800 interfaces -- perfect for one of those new Apple MacBook Pro laptops. Available in 250GB, 320GB and 500GB capacities, the...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Apple MacBook, USB, Apple MacBook Pro, Verbatim, FireWire, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-17
- DeviceLock 6.4 Build 21108 (Windows)
- Using DeviceLock from SmartLine, you can lock out unauthorized users from USB and FireWire devices, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth adapters, CD-ROM and floppy drives, serial and parallel ports, and many other plug-and-play devices. You can define a discrete list of accounts that are able to administer (install, uninstall, modify permissions, and...
- Tags: Domain Controller, Microsoft Windows, Corporate Network, SmartLine, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, FireWire, Enterprise Software, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-07-14
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