Following the announcement of Microsoft’s new small business server, code name “Aurora”, the company have just released a 14 minute video walkthrough of some of the platform’s key features.

Windows Server Code Name “Aurora” Video Walkthrough

Rip and Tag Your CD Collection on Windows Home Server
Many home server owners have already filled up their shared Music folder with tracks previously ripped on PC, but did you know that you can also use your home server to rip and tag your CDs? No need to copy and paste albums from your PC to the home server – they’ll already be there, fully tagged with metadata and high quality sleeve artwork. Project 7 in our Summer of Home Server shows you how.

QNAP Wins Macworld Award for 2010
QNAP fills an Apple void at Macworld to win a Best Business Storage award.

LaCie Breaks Out the All Action, Hard as Nails XtremKey
Careless, cautious or downright clumsy and in need of portable storage that can take a good kicking? LaCie have the answer in the shape of the XtremKey – the World’s Most Adventurous USB Flash Drive. Water resistant to 100m, impenetrable to drops of 5 metres, impervious to 200°C heat and chills of -50°, it’s the storage that goes where no other storage can.

Add-in Update: HP MediaSmart Expander for TiVo
HP have announced an update for their HP MediaSmart Expander for TiVo add-in, which allows TiVo owners to copy recorded TV shows to their MediaSmart Server, as well as watch movies and TV shows stored on the server on the TiVo, PC or Mac.

HP Release Easy USB Transfer Add-in for MediaSmart Server and Data Vault
HP today announced the immediate availability of a new add-in for HP MediaSmart Server and Data Vault owners. The new add-in, Easy USB Transfer, will allow the contents from a connected USB drive to be copied directly over to the MediaSmart Server or Data Vault.

Discovering Windows Server Code Name “Aurora” Preview Video From Microsoft & HP
As part of Microsoft & HP’s Coffee Coaching Series, a short preview video has been posted today outlining the features and benefits of Windows Home Server Code Name “Aurora”.

Hands On With Windows Server Code Name Aurora
Following today’s announcement of the forthcoming Windows Server Code Name Aurora for Small Business, we take a brief tour around the platform with a swathe of screenshots from the Dashboard, Core OS, Installation Wizard and Remote Access.

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Beta Now Available
At Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference today in Washington DC, the company announced the immediate availability of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Betas. Beta packages for both platforms are freely available to anyone running an RTM (release to manufacturing) version of either platform.

Microsoft Unveils “Aurora” On-Premise/Cloud Hybrid Small Business Server
At Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference in Washington DC today, the company took the wraps off a new “hybrid” on premise/cloud-based server platform for small business. Windows Server Code Name “Aurora” combines a tailored version of Microsoft’s Windows Server 2008 R2 with connection to cloud-hosted enterprise software (for example Exchange and SharePoint) subscriptions for a monthly fee.
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Add-in Update: ISO Mounter v1.20 January 2, 2012
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Windows Home Server 2011 Step By Step – Introduction January 26, 2012 -
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The $249 HP MicroServer & Windows Home Server 2011 Combo is Back January 21, 2012
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