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iFixit Benchmarks, Disassembles 802.11n Airport Extreme

iFixIt.com got a new Airport Extreme 802.11n and has posted takeapart pictures and benchmarks of the new Apple access point. We decided to deviate from our standard modus operandi and run some benchmarks before we took it apart. (I know, I know– our screwdrivers were lonely for a while.) The new base station is amazing. […]

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Poll

Poll: Will You Buy an iPhone?

Given the hype, attention and overall speculation regarding Apple’s iPhone, we thought it was time to put the question to our readers: do you plan to buy this thing when it’s released? Will You Buy an iPhone? I’ll be camping outside the Apple Store to get one. I want to wait a few weeks to […]

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News

Western Digital Ships My Book External eSata-Capable Drive

According to an article on Macworld News, hard drive manufacturer Western Digital introduced its My Book Premium ES Edition external hard drive on Monday. The drive will feature both USB 2.0 and external Serial ATA (eSATA) protocols and is available in 320 gigabyte and 500 gigabyte capacities. The 320 gigabyte model will retail for US$179 […]

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iLuv i182 Allows Live Recording to iPod and Media Cards

Engadget has a cool story about the upcoming iLuv i182 docking station. The iLuv i182 docking station allows live video recording from a composite or S-Video source to your iPod or choice of media card. The i182 can reportedly bring in a wider variety of video formats and allows users to establish pre-set recording lengths […]

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Fastmac’s iPod LCD Replacement Program Extended to Additional Models

iPodObserver has a story about third-party hardware firm Fastmac extended its “Just Say No To Crack” iPod LCD replacement program to also include iPod Mini models. The firm offers the replacement as a same day mail order service as well as a Do It Yourself kit, complete with tools and instructional videos. The replacement program […]