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Would You Really Trust Your ISP to Back-Up Your Data?

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Online backup is set to go large in the next four years, according to a recent study, and your ISP is sharpening its profit pencil. But who would you trust to look after your data?

Hands-On: Tranquil PC T7-HDx Storage Device

Saturday, May 10, 2008

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The World's first Windows Home Server has a new friend to play with. We took a look at how well they play together.

HP Announce HP Upline Remote Backup Service

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

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HP today announced the launch of HP Upline, an online back-up and data storage service open to individuals, families and small businesses. ehomeupgrade.com has full details of the service. HP Upline users have access to a variety of tools, including: File sharing and remote access – share files of any size by emailing a password protected and time-limited [...]

Tranquil PC T7-HDx Pricing Reduced With Discounts Increased for T7-HSA Owners

Friday, February 15, 2008

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Following our news this week of the launch Tranquil PC’s T7-HDx Home Server Extender, it seems that the company has decided to do a little tweaking of it’s pricing for the storage unit. The 2x 500Gb unit has been reduced by £10 to £239 (ex VAT) whilst the larger 2 x 1Tb device slides down £50 to [...]

Tranquil PC to Launch T7-HDX Home Server Extender

Monday, February 11, 2008

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Back in September, when we reviewed Tranquil PC’s first Windows Home Server unit, the T7-HSA we loved its small, compact size which came with one big headache - a single internal drive and the lack of expansion options other than the use of external USB hard drives - which defeated the purpose of having such a small and neat [...]

Add-In Update: WHS Disk Management v1.0.5.0

Sunday, February 10, 2008

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Sam Wood’s hard at work with another update for his popular add-in, WHS Disk Management which is now at version 1.0.5.0. Sam posted news of the update over at the WHS Disk Management forums here at We Got Served. 1.0.5.0 - Update Added: Disk Information now includes Volume Shadow Copy size Changed: Storage information panel on main tab now [...]

S1Digital to Launch Windows Home Server Hardware in 2008

Thursday, February 7, 2008

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Chris Lanier points today to Ian Dixon’s Media Center Show this week, which has an interview with S1Digital’s Paul Heitlinger about their plans for 2008. I bumped into Paul at the Media Center Show dinner in Las Vegas at CES hosted, and he mentioned that S1 were planning to launch Windows Home Server hardware in 2008. The [...]

Add-In Update: WHS Disk Management 1.0.4

Sunday, February 3, 2008

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Sam Wood has released an update to WHS Disk Management this morning with a number of new features, including the abilty to edit disk names and the addition of SMART status and temperature viewing in the Windows Home Server console. Version 1.04 has the following changes: 1.0.4 - Update Added: Editable disk names - open the Disk Info [...]

A Glimpse of the Future From Alienware?

Friday, February 1, 2008

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Alienware today released details of their new High Definition Media Server, which looks really fantastic for those people seeking high capacity storage, media recording and streaming capabilities and a wealth of connectivity options in one good looking box…. apart from the fact that it’s actually not a server at all. This “server” actually runs Windows Vista [...]

Add-In: Windows Home Server Disk Management

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

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A new add-in was released by developer Sam Wood today, called WHS Disk Management. The add-in is an extension of the standard WHS Server Storage interface, helping users visually identify the physical disks they’re working with. Here’s how it’s used: Select one of the disks, or expand the columns after the disk ID, to see infomation about the disk. [...]