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HP Berlin 2008: Catching Up With Carlos Montalvo on the HP MediaSmart Server

Whilst in Berlin at HP’s “Connecting Your World” event, I got the chance to spend time chatting with HP’s Managed Home VP of Marketing, Carlos Montalvo about what HP had learned about the home server market this year, and hear how he feels the HP MediaSmart Server can evolve in the future.

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HP Respond to MediaSmart Update Installation Issues

HP respond to installation issues with their latest update for the HP MediaSmart Server.

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HP MediaSmart Server Update Arrives, With New Media Streaming, Anti-Virus Capabilities

HP have released their “April” update for the HP MediaSmart Server to the Web, which brings new, DLNA-complaint media streaming and anti-virus capabilities to the home server, along with a suite of bug-fixes for HP’s own add-ins.

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HP’s Managed Home Team Answer Your Questions

A few weeks ago we invited WGS readers to submit the questions they want answered by HP’s Managed Home Team – these are the people who brought you the HP MediaSmart Server, as well as HP’s MediaSmart TV, the HP MediaVault and the forthcoming HP MediaSmart Connect media receiver. As you’ll see, the team provide [...]

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HP Announce HP Upline Remote Backup Service

HP today announced the launch of HP Upline, an online back-up and data storage service open to individuals, families and small businesses. ehomeupgrade.com has full details of the service. HP Upline users have access to a variety of tools, including: File sharing and remote access – share files of any size by emailing a password [...]

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Scandinavia – Getting Served By HP in May

So, if you’re in Sweden or Norway (two of my favourite countries, having spent a good chuck of time in each on holiday) and feeling a little left out when it comes to Windows Home Server goodness, rumour has it that HP are bringing the HP MediaSmart Server your way in May. Find out more [...]

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The HP MediaSmart Server Team Answer Your Questions!

Update: Last day today for your questions – send them in! Back in October last year, we ran a pretty cool Q&A with the Windows Home Server team in which WGS readers submitted their questions and Todd Headrick, Charlie Kindel and Joel Sider from the WHS team at Microsoft came back with their answers – during the interview, [...]

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Having Problems With Your UPS and the HP MediaSmart Server?

I was interested to see this support post up at HP.com regarding the use of Uninterruptable Power Supplies with the HP MediaSmart Server: HP MediaSmart Server – Uninterruptible Power Supply is not Supported The Media Smart Server does not support active Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). Using the USB cable to allow the UPS to communicate [...]

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HP MediaSmart Server Owners: Time to Speak Up

HP are seeking the views of MediaSmart Server owners in an online survey published this week. The MediaSmart team want to  understand how people are using the product and what their experience has been so far. Josh Peterson, HP’s Director of Home Server Marketing, told us, “We hope to uncover information on what they like, [...]

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HP MediaSmart Server Continues Its Travels – Next Stop… France

Fresh from it’s recent launch in Spain, the HP MediaSmart Server continues its European tour with a launch in France this week. Both the EX470 and EX475 are now available directly from HP’s French website and will be available on-shelf at a variety of French retailers from this week. More Info: HP.fr

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