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 |  | Airport Utility 6.3, AirPort Base/Time Capsule Firmware Update 7.7.1: (download page linked.)
 
 "About AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule Firmware Update 7.7.1This update is for AirPort Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule base stations with 802.11ac. It resolves a rare issue that may cause the hard drive in AirPort Time Capsule or a hard drive connected via USB to become unresponsive.
 For detailed information on AirPort base station and Time Capsule firmware updates, including instructions how to install the update, please visit: About AirPort base station firmware updates." There's also an AirPort Utility 6.3 for Mac with support for the new 802.11ac Airport base/Time Capsule. (Download page lists OS X 10.7.5 or later, OS X 10.8.3 or later.)
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 |  | Previous Day's News Summary: 
 Friday, June 7th, 2013 News Archive
Chameleon SSD Optimizer/OS X Trim Enabler reports page updated
Android-powered GamePop TV console to run iOS games
Handicapping the potential WWDC announcements
Apple Said to Sign Sony Music, Clearing Way for iRadio
iMac fans running at full speed after 10.8.4 update (fixed by resetting SMC)
Tip to stop MS Office apps excessive console messages (delete apps debug plist)
What's the deal with Mac prices on Home Shopping Networks? (sponsor blog)
OS X 10.8.4 incessant coreaudio console messages (my guess: debug left enabled)
(Limited Time) 50% off Sid Meier's Pirates! and Sid Meier's Railroads! (feral interactive)
Apple Said to Start iPhone Trade-In Program in Stores
(Short) Review of FirmTek miniSwap U3
How to correct colors in Final Cut Pro X
New/Updated Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Docs:- About Wireless Diagnostics (OS X 10.8.4 and later)
 - Apple computers: Troubleshooting issues with video on internal/external displays
 - iCloud: Archiving or making copies of your iCloud data
 - Archived-AAC and MP3 Codecs (music file formats) compared
 - Archived-Configuring your MIDI controller for best results with MainStage
 - Archived-QuickTime Streaming Server: Error Codes
 - Archived-Custom installs in Mac OS X 10.4
 - Archived-How to uninstall QuickTime on a PC
 - Archived-QuickTime: How to re-download the MPEG-2 Playback Component
 
Other News/Reviews/Op-Ed/Tech/OT:- Review: Seagate Central NAS
 - Logitech Acquires TT Design Labs iPhone Accessory Startup
 - WiFi Basics: 10 ways to Improve Your Wireless Network Security
 - Kickstarter Tech Project of the Week: Buccaneer 3D Printer
 - Internet giants deny granting government 'direct access' to servers
 - Reports on surveillance of Americans fuel debate over privacy, security
 - Review: RockSteady XS ($100) Built-like-a-tank Bluetooth speaker
 - Review of Breaking Bad: The Fifth Season (Blu-ray)
 - Review: Oz the Great and Powerful (3D Blu-ray)
 - Review: Netgear VueZone Camera System
 - Tested: Jamo S 35 HCS speaker system
 - Review: SVS SB13-Ultra Subwoofer
 - Review: Mad Max Trilogy (Blu-ray)
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