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Exclusive: Tranquil PC to Launch WHS-based M one Media Server

Thursday, March 20, 2008

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Whilst we’ve been sworn to secrecy, we’ve been aware for a while that Tranquil PC have been working on a new cutting edge Media Server system, and today we can at last reveal some of the details. Launched this Easter weekend, the M one is a Windows Home Server based system which combines 2Tb of internal [...]

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How To: Install Orb on Windows Home Server

Thursday, March 20, 2008

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If, like me, you have a long weekend coming up thanks to the Easter holiday, you may be looking for a project to work on with your home server. May I suggest working through the following How To developed by WGS forum member GaMeR, which walks you through installing Orb on your Windows Home Server system. Orb [...]

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Top 5 Things You Didn’t Know You Can Do With Your Windows Vista Media Center PC

Friday, March 14, 2008

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Hey guys I put together a video tips video on soapbox of the top 5 things you can do with your Windows Vista Media Center PC. This isn’t purist Home Server but one of the tips is! Let me know what you think! Video: The Top 5 Things YOU didn’t know you could do with your Vista [...]

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HP Moves MediaSmart Server Update Back to April

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

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We’ve just heard from HP that they will be moving their planned February update for the HP MediaSmart Server back a couple of months to early April due to the need for “additional testing”. The update, announced in early January, is set to bring a suite of new features to the MediaSmart Server, including enhanced media streaming from [...]

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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 [...]

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Streaming21 and WNC Debut WiFi Media Frame Connected to Microsoft Windows Home Server at CES

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

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Looks like the partnership between Streaming 21 and WNC continues to prosper, with the companies showcasing a Digital Photo Frame which connects to Windows Home Server at CES next week. I have a vested interest here, having recently purchased a Samsung Photo Frame which only connects to PCs running WMP11 (i.e. not WHS). Let’s hope this [...]

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Photos From Yesterday’s Windows Home Server Launch in Taiwan

Friday, December 14, 2007

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Looks like yesterday’s launch of Windows Home Server at Microsoft Taiwan was a popular event, with a wide range of hardware and software applications showcased by Microsoft, Streaming 21, Sanpo, Chenbro, Gigabyte and WNC. Here are a few photos of the event, courtesy of Levia’s blog at Windows Live Spaces. Windows Live Spaces

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Microsoft, Chenbro, Gigabyte, Streaming 21, WNC, Sampo Establish the Digital Home Alliance

Thursday, December 13, 2007

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  Over in the Far East, Microsoft have initiated a series of Windows Embedded workshops which are showcasing a new hardware and software ecosystem focused around the Windows Home Server platform. In Taiwan and Seoul yesterday, the Digital Home Alliance was presented to industry audiences, with partners from Streaming 21 (a media streaming company), Chenbro (chassis manufacturer), [...]

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TiVo Publisher for Windows Home Server - Coming Soon

Tuesday, July 10, 2007

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TiVo never really caught on here in the UK, as it was up against some stiff competition against the Sky+ STB/DVR - however, I know that some of you guys in the US are all over TiVo, so you’ll be happy to hear that a WHS user called Rob is working on a TiVo Publisher [...]

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WebGuide for Windows Home Server (Beta) Released

Saturday, June 16, 2007

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The first beta release of WebGuide for Windows Home Server has been released for download and testing. WebGuide extends Windows Home Server to allow you to view and stream your media (DVDs, Videos, Music and Photos) remotely whilst away from home. If you have a Media Center PC on your home network, WebGuide also supports [...]

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