gadgetshow.channel5.com Updated:
2011-07-30 06:21:04
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Straight from Apple Inc.'s research labs comes the 'Time Capsule.' It is an automatic wireless back-up system made especially for your Mac. Its dimensions are 197 mm (length) x 197 mm (width) x 36.3 mm (height), and weighs 1.5 kg. This amazing Time Cap...
This little beauty from Apple is the perfect way to protect your Mac against fire, flood and acts of God. Why? Well it’s an all-in-one router with a wireless hard drive. In the flesh we found that it shovelled data from your Mac speedier than Lewis...
Unfortunately, the Time Capsule only works with Mac computers, so if you're a dedicated Windows devotee there's not really much here for you to get excited about. Also, for best performance it can't be too far from your machine despite its N-s...
The Time Capsule is the best thing we’ve seen the world of backup for ages, making networking shared devices hassle free. It's pretty pricey though, and only works with Apple products.Apple Time Capsule is tagged with Apple, Wi-Fi, router and ha...
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expertreviews.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 06:21:04
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Apples Time Capsule is marketed as a network backup device for Mac users, but it can also be used with Windows computers as a file server like any other network-attached storage (NAS) device. It also has a built-in gigabit Ethernet and Draft-N wire...
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mobilecomputermag.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 06:21:04
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Spending time making something you hope you’ll never need is a pretty pointless activity, which is probably why so few people bother backing up their computer. Dedicating time each day or week solely to copying files from one computer to another is ind...
Easy to configure (especially on Macs); share additional disks over USB; share a printer...
No browser-based admin tool; no way to check disk integrity...
The Time Capsule offers a reasonably-priced opportunity to adopt a basic backup regime, particularly for laptops users that refuse to be tied down – even at the risk of losing files...
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Were going to say this up front: buy one of these now. We dont care if youve never backed up a byte of data, or already have an existing backup regime; Time Capsules transparent, zero-intervention, newbie-friendly system is the best we have ever us...
Automatic, transparent, wireless backup, Easy to use, Versioned, incremental, Share printers and disks to Macs and PCs...
Slow initial backup, No convenient way to secure backups...
Were going to say this up front: buy one of these now. We dont care if youve never backed up a byte of data, or already have an existing backup regime; Time Capsules transparent, zero-intervention, newbie-friendly system is the best we have ever us...
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Apples Time Capsule is an ideal backup for anyone with a Mac - especially a MacBook, MacBook Air or MacBook Pro. Windows users may be less enamoured, however. One of the biggest selling points in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard was the inclusion of Time Mach...
If youre uncertain about whether to get an AirPort Extreme, or a Time Capsule, look at it this way. An AirPort Extreme base station costs £119. The entry-level Time Capsule gives you all of the features of the base station and 500GB of built-in stora...
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Time Capsule - Apple’s AirPort Extreme and hard drive combo - promises to make backing up and recovering data simple and wire-free. However, in initial tests, Time Capsule failed to live up to its potential. We found transfer speeds sluggish and the...
Great idea, neat and tidy backup solution, large hard drive, easy to use, no maintenance required once you’ve set it up...
Hourly backups are too often, wireless bakup is time-consuming, Gigabit Ethernet file transfer is markedly slow...
Time Capsule seems ideally suited for a home network that hasn’t yet upgraded to an 802.11n wireless network (and, thus, doesn’t yet have a new AirPort Extreme Base Station). Time Capsule is a big improvement for such networks, although the £1...
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Time Capsule takes away that need to remember - so as long as you are connected to the network youll be backing up without knowing it...
Easy to install, easy to manage, backups without you having to think about it...
Time Machine only available for Mac users, cant mirror hard drives for security...
Time Capsule takes away that need to remember - so as long as you are connected to the network youll be backing up without knowing it...
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Apple suggests that Time Capsule - its newly-shipping backup device - extends the simplicity of its Time Machine backup component in Leopard. Plug it in, use an assistant to walk you through configuration, connect to the device or connect it to an ex...
At first glance, Time Capsule meets the challenge of being easy to set up, and easy to start backing up computers on a local network. Glenn Fleishman, Macworld US...
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Wireless base station and backupPlug it in, use an assistant to walk you through configuration, connect to the device or connect it to an existing network, and select its internal hard drive as the Time Machine destination for your networked Macs.In m...
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What Apples Time Machine software does for backing up your Mac, the Time Capsule does for an entire home network. This slim square slab contains a hard disk, which any Mac running the latest Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system can use for creating...
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Zdnet.com.au Updated:
2011-11-06 09:23:51
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Apples new Time Capsule incorporates both a wireless router and a hard drive into the same product. In its niche, the Time Capsule is the most advanced product on the market -- its price is also fair compared with a separate router and network-attache...
Clean design, Good deal for DraftN router and 500GB or 1TB of storage, Low maintenance data backup for Mac users, Extensibility via USB port...
Only average networking performance, Few advanced storage features beyond backup capabilities...
Apples hybrid 802.11n wireless router/networked hard drive offers some powerful data backup features for Mac owners, as well as Apples typical pleasing design. Windows users and anyone who demands speed from their 802.11n network will be disappointed.
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Its hard to know where to categorise Apples Time Capsule. It combines a 3 port gigabit router, USB file and print server, dual-band wireless access point and 1TB NAS appliance. For many home users, the Time Capsule will be the only device theyll nee...
Easy setup, Router, NAS and WAP all in one, Quiet considering it has a 3.5" hard drive in it...
No RAID, Large backups will take overnight even at 802.11n speeds, No backup software solution for Windows users, Runs hot...
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Not revolutionary, but a slick way to backup and a godsend if you’ve got a habit of losing important files...
Easy to set up. Speedy Wi-Fi router. Back-ups without thinking about it. Terabyte capacity...
Backup software Mac-only. No remote access or UPnP. Runs hot...
Not revolutionary, but a slick way to backup and a godsend if you’ve got a habit of losing important files...
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Wireless base station and backupPlug it in, use an assistant to walk you through configuration, connect to the device or connect it to an existing network, and select its internal hard drive as the Time Machine destination for your networked Macs.In my fi...
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