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Jungle Disk Acquired by Rackspace Inc.

Online backup provider Jungle Disk today announced an agreement to be acquired by one of the world’s largest managed hosting providers, Rackspace Inc.

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Great Deal on the Linksys DMA-2200 Extender for Windows Media Center

If you read our recent review of the Linksys DMA-2200 Extender for Media Center and were interested in picking one up, Amazon currently have an eye-wateringly good deal on both that unit, and it’s little brother, the DMA-2100.

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HP MediaSmart Connect X280N Now Available to Pre-Order at $349.99

Today, HP announced that the HP MediaSmart Connect X280N is now available for pre-order at leading online retailers in the USA for $349.99 – first orders should ship around July 15th. We’ve got one of the first units for review here at WGS – find out how it can solve your home server headaches.

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Windows Home Server Bible Now Shipping From Amazon

Windows Home Server Bible, by Greg and Jennifer Ackerman Kettell is now in stock and shipping at Amazon.  The book, published by Wiley, runs to 600 pages and covers a wide and very detailed range of Windows Home Server related topics, including installing and configuring your home server, streaming media to a variety of network devices as well [...]

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“Mommy, Why Is There A Server In The House?” Now Pre-Ordering at Amazon

When I was told by Todd Headrick from the WHS Team, that they were planning on releasing “Mommy, Why Is There A Server In The House?” on Amazon for people to buy, I have to admit, I thought he was joking - sure, releasing the rumour around the Net would be a neat extension to the [...]

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Teach Yourself Visually: Windows Home Server Now Available

Paul McFedries’ second title for Windows Home Server, “Teach Yourself Visually: Windows Home Server” has now been published and is available to order at Amazon. The book is a visual guide to using Windows Home Server, with many more screenshots and images and walkthroughs compared to other titles. Here’s what Amazon have to say: Are [...]

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Windows Home Server: Protect and Simplify Your Digital Life Now Available

One time (or should that be “short time”) WHS MVP and now Microsoft employee Rick Hallihan’s book, “Windows Home Server: Protect and Simplify Your Digital Life“ is now shipping at Amazon. Here’s the lowdown: Windows Home Server (WHS) simplifies the process of backing up PCs, and this complete reference brings the power of WHS to [...]

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New Section – Windows Home Server Books

So, work continues on building the site further – this morning I’ve opened up a new section of We Got Served, WHS Books, which will list and track all books published that are relevant to Windows Home Server – I was surprised to see just how many there were already, with more to be published [...]

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Interesting Post

No, not a blog post, but rather the stuff that comes through your front door. My postman today brought me a hot off the press copy of Woody Leonhard’s Windows Home Server for Dummies, directly from the publishers, which will be a giveaway on the site next week. Also in the post was tucked my [...]

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Amazon.co.uk Delay Fulfillment of HP MediaSmart Server Orders Until After Xmas

We’ve just had a report in that Amazon.co.uk are issuing emails to customers who pre-ordered the EX475 a couple of weeks ago indicating that due to supply issues from the manufacturer (HP), orders will not be fulfilled until *after* Christmas. Dear Customer, We wanted to give you an update on the status of your order [...]

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