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How-To: Install Firefly Media Server for Windows Home Server

1. August 2008

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How-To: Install Firefly Media Server for Windows Home Server

Do you own an iPod, or use iTunes heavily? Do you want an easy way to access your server's music on iTunes much the same way that HP MediaSmart Server users can? Well, HP used the Firefly Media Server in part to accomplish what they did. And we are going to show you how to install FireFly.

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Hands On: HP MediaSmart Connect x280n

28. July 2008

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Hands On: HP MediaSmart Connect x280n

The first Extender for Media Center to fully support Windows Home Server lands at We Got Served, and we love it! Get the lowdown and find out why.

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How To: Play Media Stored On Your Playstation 3 With Windows Home Server and PVConnect/TwonkyMedia

25. July 2008

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How To: Play Media Stored On Your Playstation 3 With Windows Home Server and PVConnect/TwonkyMedia

Having problems playing back media on Windows Home Server with your Playstation 3. You went out and got TwonkyMedia didn't you, thinking that would solve it. Then that stopped working, right? Okay, let's fix it.

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MyMovies Media Center Plug-in

25. July 2008

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MyMovies Media Center Plug-in

There are a lot of plug-ins for MC out in the wild, but very few of them are actually useful on a day to day basis. MyMovies is one of the useful ones. James Quintin tells you why.

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Samsung Attempt to Discover World’s Smallest Niche With the MediaLive Extender

24. July 2008

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Samsung Attempt to Discover World’s Smallest Niche With the MediaLive Extender

Samsung announce the MediaLive Extender for Windows Media Center, but for a very, very targeted audience.

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HP MediaSmart Server Update - PVConnect Doesn’t Play Nicely With SlimServer

22. July 2008

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HP MediaSmart Server Update - PVConnect Doesn’t Play Nicely With SlimServer

If you have Logitech's Squeezebox audio receivers running on your home network, upgrading to the latest HP MediaSmart Server software, with PVConnect will take them out of action. Have no fear, we've got the solution.

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Wanted: Windows Media Center & Digital Media News Writers

4. July 2008

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Wanted: Windows Media Center & Digital Media News Writers

We're looking for Windows Media Center and Digital Media enthusiasts to join the We Got Served team as new writers. If you're keen to get involved more with WGS,and share your passion for digital media with the world, then get in touch.

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Living the Digital Lifestyle Again

15. June 2008

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Living the Digital Lifestyle Again

After a pretty hectic end to the week with the server going down, it's only now I've had a chance to check out a few of my favourite blogs, and reading Ian Dixon's Digital Lifestyle, I suddenly remembered that I was interviewed for the Media Center Show this week!

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Off to Berlin for HP’s “Connecting Your World”

8. June 2008

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Off to Berlin for HP’s “Connecting Your World”

Off to Berlin for HP's "Connecting Your World" event - will they hook us up with news on a new MediaSmart Server release?

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HP’s Managed Home Team Answer Your Questions

21. April 2008

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A few weeks ago we invited WGS readers to submit the questions they want answered by HP’s Managed Home Team - these are the people who brought you the HP MediaSmart Server, as well as HP’s MediaSmart TV, the HP MediaVault and the forthcoming HP MediaSmart Connect media receiver. As you’ll see, the team provide a [...]

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