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PDC 2008: Windows Home Server, Live Mesh & Florence

It may be a little way away, but Live Mesh is coming to Windows Home Server - and if Florence has anything to do with it, you may get a very rich Silverlight-based remote media experience on your home server in the future too.

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PDC 2008: Developing Connected Home Applications and Services for Windows Home Server

Channel 9 are now streaming the first of two sessions from PDC which focus on Windows Home Server development.

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Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta

Wow!  Vista is going to get another Service Pack!

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Qflix: Purchase Movies Online and Burn Them to DVD

Roxio has developed the Qflix ecosystem which is made up of manufacturers, distributors, software developers, systems integrators, retailers, and other digital media related companies who have all embraced the on-demand creation of secure DVD titles using the Qflix platform.

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Vulnerability in Server Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution (958644)

It's update time again, with a critical update for all Windows platforms to patch a security issue.

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F-Secure and ISPs to Provide Unlimited Online Backup

F-Secure have today announced a plan to work with ISPs to offer secure and unlimited online backup. But at what price?

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Jungle Disk: Windows Home Server Market “Not Large Enough” For Dedicated Product

Jungle Disk announce the decision to retire their dedicated Windows Home Server online backup product. But was anyone interested in the first place?

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My Personal TV Digital

I recently came across a post over at Ian Dixon's Digital Lifestyle blog, and first reported by Broadcast Buyer, talking about a new addin that will be available in November from Microsoft as a free update to Vista Media Center.

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Windows Home Server Sessions at 2008’s PDC

Good to see that in amongst the forthcoming hype that will be unleashed around Windows 7 at this year’s Professional Developer’s Conference in Los Angeles (Oct 27-30), there will be a couple of opportunities for developers to learn more about developing for Windows Home Server.

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Hey, We Americans Don’t Always Get The Good Stuff!

I've been reporting several articles recently that discuss services that are available only to U.S. residents.  I came across an article that indicates that we are not always #1 in the good stuff. 

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