As competition looms, FireWire backers have finalized a plan to initially double the speed--and eventually offer eight times the speed--of the connection used to link PCs to camcorders and other ...

FireWire, i.Link, IEEE-1394 -- whatever you like to call it, the high-speed data transfer interface is getting a boost. What's also cool is that both S1600 and S3200 interfaces will be compatible with ...

In an attempt to maintain compatibility between different evolutions of FireWire, the revised specification combines and incorporates all previous IEEE 1394 standards developed since 1994. The ...

For several years, Apple Computer's FireWire has been the leading means of providing high-speed connections between computers and digital devices, but fresh competition is forcing the company and ...

With macOS 26, Apple has quietly ended support for FireWire. For many, it’s a footnote in a changelog. But for those who lived through the late 90s and early 2000s, FireWire was the high-speed, ...

FireWire data transfer speeds seem set to double, thanks to a new chipset that has been announced this week by developing company, Symwave. While there’s no immediate plans to implement it in the Mac ...

The Belkin USB 2.0/FireWire Hi-Speed PCI Card has the same five external ports as the other two combo cards, but it doesn't offer internal ports. If that meant a price break on the card, we'd heartily ...

Earlier this week the IEEE 1394 Trade Association licensed the FireWire logo and trademark from Apple. From this point forward the Trade Association will refer to IEEE 1394 as FireWire. The Trade ...

Hey everybody, get ready to have your asses rocked by the impending four-fold increase in FireWire transfer speed. It’s gonna make you wish that you had your own crash helmet for some reason or ...

Most modern Macs—except for the MacBook Air and some MacBook models—offer both FireWire and USB connections. When shopping for an external hard drive, then, you have many options for something that ...