What is "firewire"

n. 1 A high speed digital link standard covered by the IEEE1394-1995 standard. 2 A system of wires or tubes designed to detect fire and trigger automatic fire-extinguishers in an aircraft engine compartment for example.

FireWire is Apple's trademark for the IEEE 1394 interface.

Firewire or Fire wire may also refer to:

• Firewire, a Kidde trademark for a linear fire detection element, used in aircraft engine bays
• Firewire (Lateef the Truthspeaker album)
• Firewire, an album by jazz guitarist Larry Carlton
• Fire Wire (song), a 2001 single by Cosmic Gate

Firewire is the solo debut album from American indie hip hop artist Lateef the Truthspeaker. It was released on Quannum Projects in 2011.