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I recently came across a post over at Ian Dixon's Digital Lifestyle blog, and first reported by Broadcast Buyer, talking about a new addin that will be available in November from Microsoft as a free update to Vista Media Center.

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IFA 2008: Toshiba Qosmio G50 With Gesture Control

Touchscreens are like so last year.

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IFA 2008: LG Announce N4B1 Network Attached Storage Device

Are NAS Devices about to hit the mainstream?

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IFA 2008: Logitech Squeezebox Boom

Those of you who have followed WGS for a while will know that we're big fans of the Squeezebox range of digital media receivers. This week. Logitech announced the latest edition to the range.

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Samsung Release Four New Digital Photo Frames

We don't feature digital photo frames all that much here at WGS, and maybe that's because we've often found them tricky to configure with Windows Home Server - that said, they often work perfectly with modern home computers running Windows Media Player 11, so they can be a great addition to your digital home.

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IFA 2008: Shuttle x27 Looks Like a Great Home Server Chassis

One of the products I'll definitely be checking out at this year's IFA is the Shuttle x27, a very small footprint barebones PC which looks like it could make a fantastic home server.

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Windows Home Server Launches in Japan Tomorrow

Looks like the Japanese version of Windows Home Server will be hitting the mean streets of Japan tomorrow with a consumer launch event in Akihabara, Tokyo's technology district.

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Add-In Update: TV Manager 1.0

Brent Friedman's free add-in, TV Manager is finally out of beta and has been released to the web with a sparkly 1.0 against it.

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Microsoft Publish Windows Home Server Development Guidelines

As part of an ongoing push to engage more developers to support the Windows Home Server platform, Microsoft today published a 17 page document acting as a guideline for the creation and integration of add-ins for the operating system.

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Windows Home Server Team Meet Channels 9 & 10

A few of the guys from the Windows Home Server team (CJ Saretto, Mark Pendergrast and Brendan Grant) caught up with the folks from Channel 9 and Channel 10 (Microsoft’s Developer and Enthusiast Community Sites) to talk about the upcoming Professional Developer Conference in LA and also show off some new home server hardware.

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