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firewire
CNET.co.uk has 269 stories on firewire
Evesham Mini PC review
Reviews There are are two USB ports, one six-pin FireWire port, S-Video and DVI monitor outputs, and an Ethernet port. Once you've connected a mouse and keyboard (which aren't included in the package), there's nowhere to connect other peripherals except...
Editor's rating 
7
Tags: evesham technology, ports, mini, high definition
6 February 2006, 16:28
Apple iMac (4th gen) review
Reviews FireWire 800 was formerly an exclusive to Apple's Mac Pro, but by bringing it to the iMac, Apple makes its mainstream desktop even friendlier to professional customers. FireWire 800 should particularly benefit digital video editors who need to...
Editor's rating 
8.2
Tags: apple, bandwidth, photoshop, operating system
9 August 2007, 13:35
Sony Handycam DCR-HC46 review
Reviews While the HC36 has FireWire and USB jacks built into the camera, the HC46 and the more-expensive HC96 come with a dock that includes AV output (via a breakout cable), as well as USB and FireWire connections.
Editor's rating 
6.4
Tags: sony, cable, camcorders, camcorder
25 August 2006, 11:00
Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch 2.33GHz) review
Reviews FeaturesThe MacBook Pro supplies you with two USB 2.0 ports, both FireWire 400 and FireWire 800 ports (previous models had only FireWire 400), and a slot-loading SuperDrive DVD burner. The MacBook Pro was introduced earlier this year with Intel's...
Editor's rating 7.4
Tags: apple, boost, hard drive, ram
1 December 2006, 10:00
Sony Vaio VGC-RC204 review
Reviews The rear input/output panel of the motherboard has four USB ports (taking the total number to seven), a single FireWire port, an Ethernet adaptor and a pair of PS/2 ports for connecting a mouse and keyboard.
Editor's rating 8.7
Tags: sony, section, cpu, logo
15 June 2006, 14:58
Apple MacBook Pro (17-inch, 2.33GHz) review
Reviews FeaturesThe 17-inch MacBook Pro includes three USB 2.0 ports, both FireWire 400 and FireWire 800 ports (previous models had only FireWire 400) and a slot-loading SuperDrive DVD burner running at 8x, compared to the 6x drive in the 15-inch MacBook...
Editor's rating 7.4
Tags: apple, windows xp, ram, battery life
29 January 2007, 16:34
Dell XPS 420 review
Reviews There's also the obligatory front-facing USB ports (three of them) and a six-pin FireWire port. Six additional USB ports can be found at the rear, along with another six-pin FireWire port and an e-SATA port for connecting an external drive.
Editor's rating 8.8
Tags: dell, sample, cpu, blu ray
17 December 2007, 16:13
Sony Vaio TX3XP review
Reviews At the rear are LAN and four-pin FireWire ports. The TX3XP doesn't have much in the way of external connectivity: there are only two USB ports and a single FireWire port. These 11-inch wonders have looks to die for and their petite dimensions give...
Editor's rating 8.8
Tags: sony, section, ultra, ports
13 October 2006, 15:06
Apple PowerBook G4 (15-inch, SuperDrive) review
Reviews FeaturesWith two USB 2.0 ports, the rare combination of FireWire 400 and 800, a PC Card slot that accepts Type I and II PC cards, and support for DVI, VGA, S-video and composite video, the Apple PowerBook G4 can connect to virtually any peripheral...
Editor's rating 7.1
Tags: apple, hard drive, productivity, unreal
10 August 2005, 15:04
Apple Power Mac G5 (dual 2.7GHz) review
Reviews Apple is stubbornly keeping the number of USB and FireWire ports low, with one USB 2.0 port on the front and two on the back, one FireWire 400 port on the front and one on the back, and a FireWire 800 port on the back.
Editor's rating 7.7
Tags: apple, ultra, high definition, quicktime
22 June 2005, 13:55
Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook S6410 review
Reviews FireWire. The front is home to a FireWire port plus the microphone and headphone mini-jacks. To that end, features like integrated 3G and a built-in webcam complement an up-to-the-minute Centrino Pro platform.
Editor's rating 7.7
Tags: fujitsu siemens, sample, connectivity, ports
28 November 2007, 10:28
Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2.4GHz) review
Reviews USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800 USB 2.0, mini-FireWire, multiformat memory card reader It's also the only laptop we can think of with a FireWire 800 jack (along with the more common FireWire 400), useful for digital video fans.
Editor's rating 8.2
Tags: apple, speakers, battery life, encoding
17 October 2007, 13:30
Apple MacBook (Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz) review
Reviews The MacBook supplies you with two USB 2.0 ports, a FireWire 400 port (the MacBook Pro adds a FireWire 800 port), a mini-DVI port (an adaptor is required for hooking up a regular monitor), and a slot-loading SuperDrive DVD burner.
Editor's rating 8.1
Tags: apple, hard drive, ram, photoshop
23 November 2006, 10:59
Sony Handycam DCR-HC36 review
Reviews Connections include AV output though a breakout cable, USB and FireWire. The DCR-HC36 can accept incoming signals through its FireWire connection, but not via USB or AV. But, since the camera's 1/6-inch CCD outputs stills at a resolution of 340,000...
Editor's rating 6
Tags: sony, cash, camcorders, camcorder
9 August 2006, 14:45
Sony Vaio VGN-TX5XN review
Reviews At the back there's a four-pin FireWire socket, network port and power connector. Sony has packed a fair bit inside the TX5XN, which is probably just as well since you're limited to two USB ports and a single four-pin FireWire for expansion.
Editor's rating 8.3
30 March 2007, 16:01
8.6
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