Apple Customers Mourn Over Dearly Departed Time Capsules
October 12th, 2009 admin
Disgruntled Apple customers who own defective Time Capsule devices have cooked up a snarky way to make a statement: a memorial page devoted to dead Time Capsules. In several Apple-related forums , many customers complained their Time Capsule — Apple’s back-up hard drive with built-in Wi-Fi — suddenly powered off and failed to power back on. In an effort to push Apple to acknowledge a problem, TimeCapsuleDead invites owners of broken Time Capsules to enter their units’ serial numbers, times of death and other information. As of this writing, “119 fallen Time Capsules” have been reported to the site. The average lifespan of the Time Capsule …
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