Archive | February, 2010
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WGS Reader Survey – Prize Winner Announced

By on February 15, 2010 in Site Updates

Did you complete the WGS Reader Survey? Did you win the HP MediaSmart Server? Only one way to find out….!

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Add-in Update: Cloudberry Backup for Windows Home Server v1.4

By on February 15, 2010 in Add-ins & Apps, Windows Home Server

Cloudberry Backup, the Amazon S3-powered online data backup service, has today updated its application to version 1.4.

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WHS ClamAV Add-In Walkthrough

By on February 15, 2010 in Add-ins & Apps, Apps & Add-in Reviews, Reviews, Windows Home Server

Developer Al West has recently started on a development project to bring control of the popular ClamWin AV product to the WHS Console. This is a first look at how far he has got and the hopes for the future of this venture.

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TwonkyMedia Server Add-In Walkthrough

By on February 14, 2010 in Add-ins & Apps, Digital Media Receivers, Software, Windows Home Server, Xbox 360

A somewhat belated Add-In Walk Through for TwonkyMedia Server filling in some of the gaps in the available documentation and trying to make sense of the product in terms of its application on Windows Home Server.

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LaCie Announce Rugged eSATA Hard Drive

By on February 13, 2010 in Hardware, News, Storage

Yet another new connector, the USB-eSATA combo (also known as Power eSATA) is starting to make its way on to newer laptops, and as you’d expect, manufacturers are rushing to create products that support it.

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Synology Continues to Expand Their Small Business NAS Line With the DiskStation DS710+

By on February 11, 2010 in Hardware, Network Attached Storage, News, Small Business

Synology continues to expand it’s NAS line with the introduction of the DiskStation DS710+.  Sweet looking machine!

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Add-In Update: WHS Health

By on February 11, 2010 in Add-ins & Apps, News

The guys over at Mediasmartserver.net released an update to their WHS Health add-in, bringing this add-in up to v1.0.0.10.

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The Microsoft MVP Summit: 2010

By on February 10, 2010 in News

Next week is the Microsoft MVP summit.  I have a few questions to ask, but this is YOUR opportunity to add a comment or 2 below to ask questions you would like answers to.

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Tranquil PC Launch Atom D510 Powered Series 2 Home Servers

By on February 8, 2010 in Hardware, Windows Home Server

Range update pulls in new power plant from Intel, as well as up to 4GB RAM, Gigabit Ethernet and lower pricing.

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The Lighter Side: Sci-Fi Themed Home Theaters

By on February 7, 2010 in News, Video

OK, I’m a Sci-Fi fan (freak, nut, idiot, insert your own).  This is not about my hang ups, however.  This is about those with *big* hang-ups and the money to prove it.

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