We Got Served

WinHEC 2007: Win $10,000 with a Windows Home Server Add-In

All of you developers out there could be in with a chance of winning up to $10k by developing a new add-in for Windows Home Server. The Code2Fame Challenge is coding competition for (I guess) amateur coders to develop applications which extend the functionality of Windows Home Server, using the WHS SDK. This is a pretty [...]

Continue reading...

WinHEC 2007: New Windows Home Server Hardware Partners Announced

On Tuesday, Bill Gates announced three new hardware partners, joining HP in developing new hardware powered by Windows Home Server. Gateway, Medion and most interestingly, hard drive manufacturer LaCie were revealed to be planning home servers for release later in the year. The Medion product, unsurprisingly christened Medion Home Server is being shown off at WinHEC [...]

Continue reading...

WinHEC 2007: Windows Home Server Announcements

Well, my hunch was correct - Microsoft used Bill Gates’ WinHEC 2007 Keynote to announce new hardware partners, forthcoming software releases for Windows Home Server, and reveal that around 60,000 people are now in the beta programme. Furthermore, a coding competition (The Windows Home Server Code2Fame Challenge) was announced for developers to win up to [...]

Continue reading...

Windows Home Server at WinHEC This Week

This week sees WinHEC 2007 (Windows Hardware Engineering Conference) being held in Los Angeles. It’s a big conference at which Microsoft shares technical details on existing and forthcoming technologies to press, partners and other interested parties across its various Server and Client product lines. Whilst the focus this year will undoubtedly be on Windows Vista [...]

Continue reading...