Category: News

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Win KeepVault for WHS – Day 2

We have another 40GB account to give away on day 2 of our KeepVault mega giveaway. Proxure, the makers of KeepVault have just released version 3.0 of the online backup solution for our Home Server’s and to help celebrate the release we are giving away a 40GB account every day through to Thursday, whilst Friday […]

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Win a KeepVault for WHS Account

KeepVault for Windows Home Server is the online backup solution for our Home Servers which has been updated to version 3.0 for added performance amongst many other features. To celebrate this good news the kind people behind KeepVault (Proxure) have agreed for us to give away some free accounts. Monday through to Thursday we will […]

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WHS Version 2 to Add Tuner Card Support ?

Ben Drawbaugh writes at engadgetHD "Is the future of Windows Media Center with Windows Home Server?" Ben starts the discussion by stating: Windows Home Server has become one of the best laptop companion accessories available today…We believe that the next version of WHS will also let you add tuner support and will not only let […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast #42

The latest edition of The Home Server Show podcast is available which this week is co-hosted by Jim Collison who along with David McCabe talk about how WHS saved a Windows 7 upgrade amongst other things. You can catch episode 42 here.

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Amazon S3 and Time Machine Backup Next Week for First-Gen MediaSmart

MediaSmartHome interviews Allen Buckner from HP on the 2.5 update, first-gen support and lots more for the MediaSmart Home Server. Allen states in the interview that owners of the first-generation MediaSmart Server’s (EX470 and EX475) will get the Amazon S3 and Time Machine Backup features in May, which hopefully will be next week as its […]

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Backup your Website to Windows Home Server

Website LiveSide which is dedicated to all things Windows Live are backing up their website nightly using Jungle Disk which backs up to Amazon S3. Which just goes to prove that Windows Home Server can also be used for backing up your website or blog whichever platform you use. You can read the full story […]

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A Discussion on WHS and Media Center Combined

The Green Button forums (which are dedicated to Windows Media Center) have a discussion on the pros and cons of having Windows Home Server and Media Center combined, which you may find interesting. As well as leaving your own comments, you can also read what those who are for it and those who against it […]

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Let WHS Help Automate your Home

Website Using Windows Home Server has a review on home automation add-in mControl which can interface with your security system, cameras, thermostats and can even be programmed for voice controls. Timothy Daleo steps us through the steps necessary of letting WHS help automate your home in the first part of this article, which can be […]

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HP MediaSmart Server LX195 Compared with NAS

“…the LX195 sits in a class by itself when compared with other single-drive diskful and diskless NASes.” This quote is from a review of the HP MediaSmart Server LX195 on the networking website SmallNetBuilder. What makes this 4 page review different than some of the others is that as well as comparing this model to […]

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WHS at Tech•Ed North America 2009

Microsoft’s Aaron Liao has been pulling in the punters at the Windows Home Server booth at Tech•Ed North America 2009 in Los Angeles. Aaron’s has been presenting the product over the last 5 days and has had people buy the MediaSmart Server online at Amazon after seeing it demonstrated and presented by himself at Microsoft’s […]