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By Philip Churchill on October 26th, 2009
The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 61
With all the latest Windows Home Server news and views this weeks episode is also on Windows 7. Catch show #61 here.
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By Philip Churchill on October 23rd, 2009
The EX495 Reviewed by Gizmodo
Another review of the MediaSmart EX495 from HP, this time courtesy of Gizmodo. The review explains what the unit still does compared with the EX48x range and what it does even better. Read it here.
By Philip Churchill on October 23rd, 2009
Win a HP MediaSmart EX490 Server
Photography website PhotoDoto is giving away a HP MediaSmart EX490 Server. All you need to do is leave a comment to their post explaining how you would use the MediaSmart server, but make sure you do before the competition ends on the 6th November. More details and the rules are here.
By Philip Churchill on October 22nd, 2009
Add-In: CloudBerry Backup for WHS 1.3.0.338 Beta
The add-in CloudBerry Backup for Windows Home Server is now available for download in beta. We mentioned CloudBerry Online Backup back in August, and today they have released a beta release for you to download. The add-in utilizes Amazons S3 storage to provide additional peace of find in case of fire or theft etc […]
By Philip Churchill on October 22nd, 2009
Win Win7 and Windows Home Server
With Windows 7 being officially available today we wanted to treat you to something special. So if you have not got yourself a copy of Windows 7 yet or you haven’t got a copy of Windows Home Server (What!) then we have a copy of both up for grabs, both courtesy of our friends […]
By Philip Churchill on October 22nd, 2009
Add-In: WHS Mobile 1.5.3
WHS Mobile. the add-in for our mobile devices has been updated to version 1.5.3 This latest update now works fine with my iPhone whereas the previous version did not. Developer Brent Friendman has now added a PDF help document to help you setup and configure the Home Server add-in and the app for either your […]
By Philip Churchill on October 22nd, 2009
Windows 7 and WHS – A Match made in Heaven
Today’s a big day as Windows 7 has hit General Availability (GA) and is now available for purchase by the masses. Windows 7 includes an improved Backup and Restore Center, which integrates well with Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 (PP3), with Home Server being the best way to backup off course as its a […]
By Philip Churchill on October 21st, 2009
Is Your Hard Drive Dying?
Tech writer Bob Rankin asks the question Is Your Hard Drive Dying? Although not specifically written for Windows Home Server his post is good reading as it highlights the signs to watch out for for WHEN* your hard drive is about to fail, whether it is in your Home Server, your client PC or some […]
By Philip Churchill on October 21st, 2009
HP EX495 Wins Another Editor’s Choice Award
Mobile computing site Notebooks.com have given the HP MediaSmart EX495 a Editor’s Choice Award. Reviewer Xavier stated: The MediaSmart Server EX495 is the best backup and media sharing solution I’ve found for people that have a combination of Macs and PCs scattered around the house. The full review which includes a 10 minute video on […]
By Philip Churchill on October 21st, 2009
Run a Small Business from Home with WHS
Small business specialist Pete Cullen tells us why Windows Home Server is an ideal product for those of you running a small business from home. You can read his article here.
