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Hands-On: Hush HS1 Home Server

Back in November, German manufacturer Hush announced that they would be releasing a Windows Home Server system, the Hush HS1. It's certainly the most beautiful home server hardware we've tested, but it's also one of the most expensive - after a long wait, we finally had a chance to test it out in the real world this week.

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PerfectDisk 2008 for Windows Home Server Travels to France and Germany

Raxco today announced that PerfectDisk 2008 for Windows Home Server has been released in two new languages, German and French. If you’re in those countries and want to know more, check out the links below: Germany: http://www.raxco.com/de/de_perfectdisk_windows.cfm France: http://www.raxco.com/fr/fr_perfectdisk_windows.cfm

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Fujitsu-Siemens Scaleo Home Server Shipping Tomorrow (Germany), UK on the 27th Feb

If you’ve been holding on for the Fujitsu-Siemens Scaleo Home Server, then your wait is almost over. The system will be shipping from Fujitsu-Siemens’ Soemmerda factory tomorrow for the German market, and then UK systems will be heading over this way from February 27th. Quick specs in case you’ve forgotten (I have): Powerful Intel® Celeron® Processor Microsoft® Windows® [...]

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HP Mediasmart Home Server Now Available to Pre-order Online in the USA, Shipping Late November

Today’s a very busy day of Windows Home Server annoucements - let’s start with the big news. HP are announcing today that their two HP Mediasmart Home Server systems, the 500Gb EX470 and 1Tb EX475, are available to pre-order today (Monday, November 5th) exclusively at a number of major US online retailers - amazon.com, buy.com, circuitcity.com and compusa.com. These retailers [...]

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New Hardware for Germany - Tarox 5000 Home Server

Germany is likely to be one of the larger Home Server markets, and we’re already starting to see German OEMs release hardware for Windows Home Server. Christoph over at the German Home Server blog discovered a new release from Tarox.   The Tarox 5000 is a small format home server in a cube design, boasting an impressive [...]

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Germany Got Served.

Looks like Windows Home Server is arriving at last across Europe. According to Christoph, Germany Got Served. [Google Translate]

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How Not to Secure Your Windows Home Server

Reading Christoph’s post about the Fujitsu-Siemens Scaelo Home Server launch (Google Translate) at IFA last week, I noticed that Fujitsu-Siemens obviously take security seriously! Hey, at least it’s almost a strong password! Don’t try this at home, kids.

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Microsoft Showroom - Germany

Throughout Summer and Autumn 2007, Microsoft are taking their vision of the digital home on the road across Germany, opening up the Microsoft Showroom in Munich, Berlin, Koln and Hamburg. The second chapter of the exhibition opened up the week in Berlin, and hosted Microsoft’s pre-IFA Windows Home Server launch event. Christoph from Homeserver Blog was there [...]

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