Two recent job postings have shed light on the potential future of Windows Home Server.
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My Personal TV Digital
I recently came across a post over at Ian Dixon’s Digital Lifestyle blog, and first reported by Broadcast Buyer, talking about a new addin that will be available in November from Microsoft as a free update to Vista Media Center.
Integrating Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server for the Average Family – Part 1
The first in a series of articles detailing how one network went from dilapidated junker to media hero with the help WMC and WHS.
Add-In: Media Connect Controller
Brendan Grant has released a new add-in called Media Connect Controller, which allows you to share more of your shared folders to devices and computers around your home via Windows Media Connect. More Info: Media Connect Controller | Discuss
Vista Caller-ID WHS – Now in Public Beta
A few weeks ago, you’ll remember that we wrote about a caller-ID add-in for Windows Home Server called Vista Caller-ID WHS. Alexander Kent got in touch this week to let me know that after a successful private beta (powered by many of you, I believe) they’re now opening up the beta to all. So, if you’d [...]
Add-In: PowerSwitch
PowerSwitch is a new add-in for Windows Home Server which puts your home server into standby and resumes it at user defined times. The add-in is a tab in the settings dialog. In the tab you’ll see two time entries and a drop down for selecting power down state. Simply select the times you [...]
Add-In Update: WHS Disk Management v1.0.5.0
Sam Wood’s hard at work with another update for his popular add-in, WHS Disk Management which is now at version 1.0.5.0. Sam posted news of the update over at the WHS Disk Management forums here at We Got Served. 1.0.5.0 – Update Added: Disk Information now includes Volume Shadow Copy size Changed: Storage information panel on [...]
Hands-On: Leo Computer Piranha Home Server
Model: Piranha Home Server Manufacturer: LEO Computer Website: http://www.leo-computer.de/ Price: TBC Whilst Windows Home Server may very much be a product of the United States (supported by some of their friends over at Microsoft China), it has been Europe that has led the way developing and launching hardware systems for the platform. Within Europe, [...]
How To… Automatically Download Audio and Video Podcasts Via RSS With Windows Home Server
Last week, a post over at the WGS forums discussed options for automatically download Audio and Video Podcasts with Windows Home Server via RSS Feeds, and move them to the correct shared folder on the home server. I invited one of regular forum contributors, DSSystems to pull together a walkthrough on achieving this, and I’m delighted to say, he’s [...]
Add-In: Advanced Admin Console
Over in Germany, Andreas M has released a new add-in for Windows Home Server – Advanced Admin Console. The add-in is for advanced users who want access to a wider range of controls for their home server, from within the Windows Home Server Console. The add-in provides tabbed access to the following areas: Control Panel [...]
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