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Trying to justify upgrading your old Apple TV? I've been playing with a power usage monitors and have discovered that the biggest user of power whilst on "standby" in my house is the apple TV @ 20watts. With electricity at approx 20p per KWh, that works out at £35 per year...

I currently have a wireless G network, used by a NAT drive (which has an additional USB drive plugged into it), an iPod Touch, an Airport Express, a MacBook Pro and an AppleTV. Both the AppleTV and the MacBook Pro are capable of 802.11N, and it would be advantageous to use N because of syncing...

I am trying to connect to my parents PC (running windows vista and RealVNC) from my MBP (running 10.4 and Chicken of the VNC). I can successfully connect to the PC using the Java viewer, however, the problem with doing it this way is that the PC screen is bigger than my MBP screen and so i...

My MBP hooks up wirelessly to my router (Netgear dg834g), they are in the same room about 12 ft apart and according to AirStatz and the icon at the top right of my MBP screen; i have a perfect signal. However, i only get a 2Mbit/s transfer rate to a external hard disk (Buffalo Linkstation)...

I have a MacBook Pro, but due to the size of the hard disk i have half my iTunes library on my MBP (music) and half my iTunes library on my NAS (movies). The NAS is connected to my wireless router and a "toggle" between the iTunes libraries using the Option key when loading. From what i've...

Has anyone managed to use a Canon iP2500 wirelessly by plugging it into their Airport Express station? I'm thinking of buying an iP2500 (it's cheap) but can't find any reference to it working with Airport Express. Thanks.

I am trying to play mp4 films stored on my NAS (Buffalo Linkstation Pro) on my MacBook Pro using Quicktime. 99% of the time this works without any problems. However, occasionally the playback jitters. The films are about 600Mb and last about 70 minutes. I can copy the whole file from my NAS...

I want to insert a page into my website that shows a live "streaming" webcam. As far as i can work out, this feature is not supported by iWeb. However, i have the "raw" html that i need to create the page. Is there a way in iWeb to enter html yourself, rather than letting the application do all...

I have a MacBook Pro and i'm running low on disk space... I've been looking at: Western Digital NetCenter Maxtor Shared Storage II Buffalo Linkstation Pro Does anyone have any experiences with the above (or others) and a Mac? For the vast majority of the time i'm going to be...

I regularly connect to 2 different wireless networks. One at my parents house and one at my own house. Both use WEP. I have no problems connecting to the wireless network at my house, and until recently had no problems connecting to my parents network either. However, i now find that i...