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Fond Memories From CES

Thursday, January 31, 2008

Thanks for the interview, Ian - very funny show this week. 36:29 - 40:20 - Media Center Dinner…. at this point, I really do have to say it wasn’t a complete beerfest. But whenever I bumped into Ian (and his microphone) we both appeared to have beers in our hand. Great fun. Ian, Andrew and I [...]

CES 2008: Day 3 and Wrap Up

Thursday, January 10, 2008

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It’s interesting to see how a lot of people attend CES from Sunday through Tuesday, and leave on Wednesday - the show floors were certainly a lot calmer today, which was a welcome relief after the carnage of previous days. A couple of highlights from Wednesday: Medion MD90110 Home Server Microsoft were showing off a range a home [...]

CES 2008: Day 2…

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

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Tuesday was Day 2 and CES, and I still feel like I’ve only just scratched the surface of this show - all the articles you read about the size and scale of CES - it’s true, but then double the size and scale you actually think it is. Then add aching feet and 150000 people in [...]

Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 – Coming Your Way!

Monday, January 7, 2008

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This morning at the CES conference in Las Vegas, Microsoft will announce the forthcoming release of Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 (formerly known as Windows Home Server Update Release 1). This is a feature update pack that will be released as a free upgrade through Windows Update to all Windows Home Server users in [...]

CES 2008: WGS is Off to Las Vegas

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

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2008 kicks off with the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, from January 7 - 10. You may remember a little product called Windows Home Server was announced at CES last year by Bill Gates. I’ve been invited by HP to attend the show (Disclosure: they’re picking up the tab for the flight and hotel) and will [...]