Apple Computer has almost single-handedly succeeded in turning USB into an accepted interface standard. Sony, Apple, and others are currently making FireWire into the industry standard for multimedia.

For a moment in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the future looked uncertain for the Universal Serial Bus (USB). At the time, it was IEEE 1394 (better known by the Apple trademark FireWire) that ...

A colleague has just bought a shiny new Canon MV450i camcorder. Unfortunately, his laptop doesn't have a FireWire port. I figure he should buy a PCMCIA adapter to give him FireWire ports, but is it ...

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 ...

We look at the latest technology gadgets and consumer tech toys and what they can offer to business IT. In the tech sector, computer interfaces come and go in the name of progress. RS232 was ...

Networking company D-Link released a combo USB (universal serial bus) 2.0 and FireWire adapter card, part of its effort to offer a way for the two connectivity standards to peacefully coexist. The DFB ...

If you’ve ever traveled with your iPod and your laptop, you know that if you want to charge and sync your player, you need to pack yet another cable. MacAlly’s new Link360 line of adapters aims to fix ...

Orange Micro Inc. announced plans to release its OrangeCombo Notebook Card. The new laptop expansion card — compatible with the PC Card slots on PowerBooks and Windows laptops — supports both FireWire ...

I don't know off hand of any true digicam with specs like that.<BR><BR>There is a "disposable" camera sold at Ritz whereby you're supposed to take about 20 pix, return the camera for prints and they ...