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FireWire 2 Coming Soon?

Posted by pudge on from the oops dept.

Twirlip of the Mists writes "Looks like SmartDisk pulled a Time Canada. IT World reports, 'Several hours after announcing that it is introducing desktop hard drives that connect to Apple Computer Inc. computers using the new high-speed 800M bps (bits per second) FireWire standard, SmartDisk Corp. asked that the news be 'killed due to premature release.'" Sweet.

3 of 97 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Thats MacWorld San Francisco by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    oops... they accidentally leaked the change from MacWorld SF to MacWorld Las Vegas.

  2. Re:Wow. by Twirlip+of+the+Mists · · Score: 5, Funny

    Right on, brother. But you forget to mention that it's Macworld, not MacWorld, and that it's FireWire, not Firewire.

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  3. Re:Wow. by blackmonday · · Score: 5, Funny

    Yeah I just logged on to appel.com to see your xsirv rayde. Its very cool. Does it run i-movee? How about ifoto(2)?

    Thanks for your help, I like Stebe Jobbs too, but not as much as you.

    Real appel fans listen to radio76.com