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Will We See OneCare for Windows Home Server?
Joe Wilcox revealedlast week that Microsoft are preparing a new version of Windows Live OneCare for Windows Server - the product will be bundled with Windows Small Business Server and Essential Server 2008, providing 12 months of free anti-virus protection for those systems. Given the relationship between SBS and WHS (and the closeness of the teams [...]
Continue reading...“Mommy, Why Is There A Server In The House?” Now Pre-Ordering at Amazon
2. February 2008
When I was told by Todd Headrick from the WHS Team, that they were planning on releasing “Mommy, Why Is There A Server In The House?” on Amazon for people to buy, I have to admit, I thought he was joking - sure, releasing the rumour around the Net would be a neat extension to the [...]
Continue reading...Who Won the “Mommy, Why Is There a Server In The House?” Competition?
18. January 2008
Thanks to everyone who entered last week’s competition to win a copy of “Mommy, Why Is There a Server In The House?”. Congratulations to Brendan Grant, whose name was pulled out of the hat! Stay tuned for a new competition shortly….
Continue reading...Todd Headrick Talks Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 on The Media Center Show
17. January 2008
Ian Dixon has been doing a valliant job of editing and sharing a huge variety of interviews he conducted at CES last week. Even though 140,000 people attend CES, it’s funny how you bump into the same people regularly, and every time I saw Ian, he had his tablet PC and microphone at the ready. Great [...]
Continue reading...Competition Time: Win a Copy of “Mommy, Why Is There a Server In The House?”
10. January 2008
As part of their “Stay at Home Server” campaign, Microsoft commissioned a children’s book called “Mommy, Why Is There a Home Server In The House”, which for some was the highlight of CES. Takes all sorts Anyway, the book is a faux parental guidance title used to explain the purpose of Windows Home Server, and is great fun. [...]
Continue reading...CES 2008: Day 3 and Wrap Up
10. January 2008
It’s interesting to see how a lot of people attend CES from Sunday through Tuesday, and leave on Wednesday - the show floors were certainly a lot calmer today, which was a welcome relief after the carnage of previous days. A couple of highlights from Wednesday: Medion MD90110 Home Server Microsoft were showing off a range a home [...]
Continue reading...CES 2008: Day 2…
9. January 2008
Tuesday was Day 2 and CES, and I still feel like I’ve only just scratched the surface of this show - all the articles you read about the size and scale of CES - it’s true, but then double the size and scale you actually think it is. Then add aching feet and 150000 people in [...]
Continue reading...CES 2008: Windows Home Server vs Network Attached Storage - A New Battleground
8. January 2008
Walking the show floors here at CES today, it was interesting to see the sheer number of networked devices on show from a multitude of manufacturers. Be it audio devices such as Logitech’s Squeezebox Duet, digital media receivers from D-Link and HP or wireless digital photo albums from Ceiva and Samsung, the Connected Home is a big theme here [...]
Continue reading...Streaming21 and WNC Debut WiFi Media Frame Connected to Microsoft Windows Home Server at CES
1. January 2008
Looks like the partnership between Streaming 21 and WNC continues to prosper, with the companies showcasing a Digital Photo Frame which connects to Windows Home Server at CES next week. I have a vested interest here, having recently purchased a Samsung Photo Frame which only connects to PCs running WMP11 (i.e. not WHS). Let’s hope this [...]
Continue reading...Fujitsu-Siemens Launch Scaleo Home Server Micro Site
30. December 2007
Fujitsu-Siemens today launch their Scaleo Home Server micro site, a Flash site which outlines the features and benefits of the new Scaleo Home Server. The product is set to ship in Europe at the end of January/early February 2008. If you’ve been hanging on for more details on the Scaleo Home Server, you can find out [...]
Continue reading...- HP MediaSmart Server EX475 - Hands On Review
- Amazon.co.uk Delay Fulfillment of HP MediaSmart Server Orders Until After Xmas
- What If: There Were Two Versions of Windows Home Server?
- Hands-On: Sans Digital TR4M-B 4-Bay SATA DAS Enclosure
- Windows 7 Media Center Revealed
- Data Corruption Bug - List of Potential Applications Affected Grows
- Exclusive: The Next Generation HP MediaSmart Server - Codename Encore
- Windows Home Server Data Corruption Bug Fix Slated for June 2008
- HP “Investigating Options” For Official MediaSmart Server Memory Upgrades
- Windows XP SP3 Update Breaks Windows Home Server Remote Access?
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- Windows Home Server WinHEC 2008 Presentation Now Available
- Netgear XAVB101 and HDXB111 Powerline Adaptors Now Shipping
- Polywell NetDisk 8000v
- Add-in Update: My Movies for Windows Home Server 1.02
- Windows 7 Media Center – Preview
- Microsoft Is Looking For Media Center Beta Testers
25. February 2008
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