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Apple TV Now Shipping in North America, UK, New Zealand
Following last week’s news that Apple were taking payments for Apple TV pre-orders, various news outlets are reporting that customers in North America have received shipping notices, with units being distributed directly from factories in Shenzhen, China via DHL.
New From Sweden, the Excito B3 Home Server
Single bay home server duals as a Wi-Fi router and firewall, with file and print server, media streaming and client backup thrown in for good measure. But unlike other Swedish products you can think of, there’s no self-assembly required.
IFA 2010: SONY VAIO 3D Notebook Concept
3D was everywhere at IFA this year. Name any product, and it’s likely to have a 3D version on the way (or so it seemed). Sony were showing off their 3D VAIO Notebook Prototype, which is set for release in 2011. 3D Movies on the move? No problem.
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!
Hands On: LG N1T1 NAS Server with DVD/RW
With LG now producing a range of NAS units designed for the home user with Windows, Linux and Mac support, we take a look at the company’s entry level server to see what it has to offer. The addition of an optical drive clearly differentiates the N1T1 from its competitors, but does it have what it takes to stand out in an ever more crowded market segment?
Selecting the Right Processor for Windows Home Server Vail
Our recent Vail self-build project promoted a lot of discussion regarding the right processor to be used for Vail. Should you go with a low power processor like the Intel Atom, and if so, would you lose the ability to transcode high definition video on the fly? Or do you rip up the home server rule book and drop in a mighty Intel Core i7 that certainly has the power to transcode, but is expensive to run?
Hands On: Xbox 360 S
Microsoft’s latest revision of the Xbox 360 Console is slimmer, smaller and silent according to the company.
Hands-On: Tranquil PC iXL Power PC
Tranquil PC’s latest interpretation of the silent HTPC lands at WGS for review, and it’s the best we’ve seen from them in some time.
Hands On: TP-Link TL-WR1043ND 300Mbps Ultimate Wireless N Gigabit Router
TP-Link’s top of the range 802.11n router offers high-speed, no nonsense wireless networking at a cracking price.
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