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HP’s Managed Home Team Answer Your Questions
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 [...]
Continue reading...MVP Summit Day 3: Sleepless in Seattle
17. April 2008
The originality police may be knocking on my door shortly for that headline, but on Tuesday night my jetlag really decided to kick in as I awoke at 2.30am and couldn’t get back to sleep. So Wednesday ended up as a bit of a blur! We were back to campus for the second day of our Windows Home [...]
Continue reading...Meeting the Windows Home Server Team Next Week - What’s Your Message?
8. April 2008
So next week is the Microsoft MVP conference, and over 1700 MVPs are heading over to the Microsoft campus in Redmond to meet and hear about Microsoft’s plans for the future, as well as feedback what’s important in their respective communities. Most of the Windows Home Server MVPs will be there, and we have two full [...]
Continue reading...Breaking: Windows Home Server v2 Codenamed “Vail”
25. February 2008
Queen of the Scoops Mary Jo Foley is reporting that the codename for Windows Home Server v2 will be “Vail”, and will include “more entertainment capabilities”. More Info: All About Microsoft
Continue reading...Don’t All Shoot At Once :)
24. February 2008
So first of all hello everyone! As Terry mentioned I work for Microsoft and I’m pretty active in the Media Center / WHS circles both internally and externally. I also take part in the Microsoft Champion program which I’ll speak a bit more about in a minute. I do want get the quick disclaimer out first. [...]
Continue reading...Microsoft to Support WHS vNext in the Second Half of 2008?
8. February 2008
Activewin are running an article suggesting that someone over at Microsoft may have let slip the support schedule for 2008, which apparently includes plans to support “Windows Home Server vNext” in the second half of 2008. At this point, to my knowledge, Microsoft haven’t released any official guidance on release dates or features for Windows Home [...]
Continue reading...Why Windows Home Server Job Adverts Are Great News For Customers as Well As Developers
23. January 2008
So, you may have seen that the Windows Home Server team are recruiting a bunch of new people for the team. If you’re a non-developer like me, you may not have given the post a second thought. But wait just a minute there. There’s great news in that blog post for WHS users like us. Why? Well, [...]
Continue reading...New Xbox Media Hub On the Way?
20. October 2007
Ian Dixon points to a Smarthouse article concerning rumours of a new Xbox-based media hub rumoured to be in development. He asks: Would you prefer a all in one Xbox devices with Tuner cards or a centralized Windows Home Server with Media Center Server built in and then user Extender devices to consume the content? I think [...]
Continue reading...What Do You Want to See in Windows Home Server v2?
16. October 2007
If you read the Q&A that we did recently with the Windows Home Server team, you’ll have seen that they are now thinking about what new features and functionality should go into the next version of WHS. Hopefully you’ve all been submitting your ideas to Microsoft Connect, but I’d really like to know what you want to see. Here’s [...]
Continue reading...Submit Your Ideas and Feedback for Windows Home Server v2
14. September 2007
In August, Kevin Beares, the Community Lead for Windows Home Server was seeking ideas for an appropriate communication channel for users to share their feedback, thoughts and ideas for future releases of Windows Home Server. Having collated opinions from the community, the Windows Home Server have opened up a feedback channel at Microsoft Connect through which any [...]
Continue reading...- HP MediaSmart Server EX475 - Hands On Review
- Amazon.co.uk Delay Fulfillment of HP MediaSmart Server Orders Until After Xmas
- What Do You Want to See in Windows Home Server v2?
- Data Corruption Bug - List of Potential Applications Affected Grows
- Windows Home Server Data Corruption Bug Fix Slated for June 2008
- Should Microsoft Release Windows Home Server PP1 Now?
- Exclusive: The Next Generation HP MediaSmart Server - Codename Encore
- HP “Investigating Options” For Official MediaSmart Server Memory Upgrades
- Windows XP SP3 Update Breaks Windows Home Server Remote Access?
- WHS Data Corruption Issue: KB 946676 - Only Applies to Multi-Drive Home Servers
- Terry Walsh: No news on Europe, Frank - if you can get one impr...
- Jason: What I don't understand is how this never came up ...
- Matthew: Wait. I had this same problem. I just thought I me...
- Travis: I got bit by this bug when I installed PP1. Here i...
- Nartub: I think it's beauteful. I want one!...
- Add-Ins: WHSDbDump and WHSDbCheck
- HAI Now Shipping WL3 Home Automation Software
- Microsoft Investigating Power Pack 1 File Conflict Errors
- Epson Announce Endeavour SV110h Home Server for Japanese Market
- Add-In Update: WHS Disk Management v1.0.9.8
- The Need for Home Server Organisation, As Well As Storage
21. April 2008
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