Missing in Action: Lacie and Iomega…. If you’ve been holding on to see what Lacie and Iomega were doing with their announced Windows Home Server systems, then you will need to wait until well into this year before you see anything. Neither business had any WHS product on show here at CES, and I caught up with [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, December 30, 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...Sunday, December 23, 2007
I swapped a couple of emails last week with the guys over at Fujitsu-Siemens regarding the forthcoming Scaleo Home Server. A couple of interesting tidbits came to light. They won’t be showing off the Scaleo Home Server at CES next month, as their focus is on Europe. If you’re in the US, I think you may [...]
Continue reading...Friday, December 21, 2007
Over in Germany, Christoph brings us news and screenshots of the forthcoming Scaleo Home Server’s Power Management Add-in. The add-in allows you to schedule when your home server powers up and hibernates to allow backups to be scheduled with minimal power usage, all within a great Outlook-style diary interface within the WHS Console. Last we heard, you’re [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 22, 2007
Fujitsu-Siemens today opened their online Christmas holiday store for German customers, offering a wide variety of systems for sale, including the opportunity to pre-order the Fujitsu-Siemens Home Server. Whilst the site is currently exclusively for German customers, more countries will be able to order the system shortly. More Info: Groovy Xmas
Continue reading...Monday, November 5, 2007
Ok, I know we’ve already had a few different announcements and launches already, and many of you already have your OEM copies installed, but for the rest of the world out there, Microsoft are today announcing the official release and general availability of Windows Home Server. The release coincides (neatly) with the news that the HP Mediasmart [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Fujitsu-Siemens today lanched their marketing campaign for the Scaleo Home Server, with a webpage showing images and brief specifications for the model plus a video from the recent IFA trade show. Units are expected to ship in December. More Info: Fujitsu-Siemens
Continue reading...Thursday, August 30, 2007
Further to yesterday’s first photo and preliminary details on the new Fujitsu-Siemens Scaleo Home Server, we’ve managed to grab another pic, showing the unit in its horizonal position. The unit will ship with the standard WHS Connector software, and will also be bundled with PacketVideo’s DLNA-UPnP server which will allow you to stream your music, photos [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Hot off the press, we now have photography and more details on Fujitsu-Siemens’ Scaleo Home Server, which will be announced formally at IFA in Berlin later this week. Firstly, let’s take a look at it! The unit’s looking a lot more polished than the prototype render we revealed a couple of months ago, with the colours reversed [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Whilst we’re still waiting for photos to emerge (as opposed to slightly blurry renders) of Fujitsu-Siemens Scaleo Home Server, I have been able to lock-down a few elements of the specification today. Storage: 500Gb (2 x 250Gb SATA2 hard disks) Internal Storage Expansion: 2 additional ports USB 2.0 Ports: 2 Networking: Gigabit Ethernet Energy Rating: Energy Star 4.0 compliant Pricing: Base [...]
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Tuesday, January 8, 2008
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