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Add-in: Feedsource for WHS v1

If  your family and/or friends have remote access to your WHS and are allowed to add, or change anything in your shares, here is the add-in you just might be interested in.

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Sign Up for the Xbox LIVE Update Preview Program

Those rumoured Kinect beta testing slots may have now been filled, but if you’re eager to get a taste of your gaming and entertainment future, Microsoft have just opened up the Xbox LIVE Update Preview Program. They’re looking for thousands of users to download and test the new Xbox Dashboard, which comes with ESPN & Netflix search in the US, Zune Music and well as updates to Zune Marketplace’s video selection ad family settings.

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Internet Explorer 9 Beta Now Available, With WGS Taskbar and Jumplist Support

Microsoft today announced the availability of Internet Explorer 9 Beta, the first public beta build of their new browser. “People go to the Web for sites, not for the browser,” said Microsoft’s Dean Hachamovitch at today’s launch. “How can IE make sites shine?” The answer is more standards support, less browser and the focus placed firmly on content.

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Windows Home Server Vail Preview: Shared Folders and Hard Drives Deep Dive

The Windows Home Server Vail Preview is here!  In my Dashboard overview, I took a quick look at the Server Folders and Hard Drives tab.  It is time to take a closer look at what Vail has to offer in these areas.

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Windows Home Server Vail Preview: Client and Server Backup Deep Dive

Windows Home Server Vail brings a couple of brand new tricks to backup. It’s not just about PC backup now, Server Backup and here and it’s joined by its best friend, Backup Backup!

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Windows Home Server Vail Preview: Dashboard Deep Dive

New Name, New Features? In this article, we look how to install and use the features included with the Vail Dashboard (formerly known as the Windows Home Server Console).

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Windows Home Server Vail Preview: Launchpad Deep Dive

What is a Launchpad and what does it have to do with the Windows Home Server Vail Preview?

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Windows Home Server Vail Preview: Installation Deep Dive

Our Windows Home Server deep dive continues with a detailed look at installing the preview build on your test hardware.

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What’s New in Windows Home Server Vail?

Windows Home Server Vail Preview Refresh is packed full of enhancements and new features as well as the return of some old favourites. We’ve got the lowdown on what’s new, what’s hot and what to expect from the beta release. Windows Home Server Vail…. Unveiled!

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Welcome to Windows Server Code Name Vail Preview Refresh

Vail is here! After 18 months of development, Microsoft have finally released the preview beta of Windows Home Server. Codenamed “Vail”, there’s a lot to check out in the new version of WHS – our mammoth preview of Windows Home Server v2 starts here! Now that the second beta has been released, we’ve updated our Vail Preview deep dive to help you understand what to expect when you finally get your hands on the beta. Don’t waste time – jump in!

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