As expected, Apple has released a downloadable package that unlocks 802.11n functionality on most Core 2 Duo and Xeon-based Macs, including: MacBook Pro with Intel Core 2 Duo MacBook with Intel Core 2 ...

The download, available at the Apple Online Store, activates the 802.11n wireless hardware in most Intel Core 2 Duo- and Xeon-based iMac, Mac Pro, MacBook, and MacBook Pro computers. Apple has ...

The indoor range of the 802.11n standard is also greater, rated at 50m compared to the 30m of the other 802.11 standards. Mac users can download software to access 802.11n wireless networks for ...

The company said it will charge customers $1.99 to download software that will enable 802.11n wireless functionality in the chipsets of most Intel Core 2 Duo- and Xeon-based iMac, Mac Pro, MacBook, ...

Apple on Tuesday released the software needed to unlock the fast Wi-Fi chips inside almost every one of its new Macs. At Macworld earlier this month, CEO Steve Jobs revealed that certain Macs were ...

Because of accounting rules, Mac users with 802.11n-capable hardware who want to take advantage of the wireless technology will have to pay $1.99 for enabler software that activates 802.11n wireless ...

Some MacBook Pro and MacBook customers have the faster 802.11n Wi-Fi chip already sitting in their systems, but it will cost $2 to light it up. Apple on Thursday confirmed reports that it plans to ...

Ahead of its own February ship date, Apple on Tuesday began shipping its recently introduced 802.11n-based AirPort Extreme Base Station. The company has also released a software enabler that will ...

Meru Networks' AP302 access point conforms to legacy IEEE 802.11a/b/g standards but can be software upgraded to the 802.11n draft 2.0 standard, giving enterprises a cost-effective migration path to ...

Apple has issued a security update for the 802.11n AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule units, the first one in over a year and a half. The update was issued on Thursday afternoon, with Apple saying ...

Users of some laptops will have to pay $2 to activate onboard 802.11n chips; Apple says accounting rules require it to charge for upgrade. Tom Krazit writes about the ...