Category: News

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Happy Forth of July

Happy Forth of July For those of you not in the USA. Independence Day honors the birthday of the United States of America and the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Have a wonderful day!

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Lead Developer Shares WHS Customization

Chris Gray, lead developer for Windows Home Server at Microsoft talks about centralizing television and music onto Windows Home Server using Media Center. Integrating lights and power outlets and harnessing the power of the Web are also discussed. As Chris says: I would also like to link to a real-time weather application so that if […]

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The Home Server Show #8

Due to the amount of add-ins that have been released in the last 7 days, there is a special 7 minute episode of The Home Server Show. Dubbed the 4th of July edition, show #8 looks at the latest releases for our Home Servers. Listen here.

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New MVP's Join Windows Home Server Division

A big welcome to the new Most Valuable Professional’s (MVP’s) who join Microsoft’s network of exceptional technical community leaders, whose area of expertise is Windows Home Server. Alan Ball and from the United States Henk Panneman from the Netherlands Colin W Hodgson from the UK Yoshihiro Okabe from Japan These 4 join the existing 7, […]

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PC Magazine Mega NAS Review

PC Magazine has a massive review on Home Network-Attached Storage (NAS). Many units are given the once over, including the HP MediaSmart Server EX470. From How to Choose? to So What’s Windows Home Server? All the details are available here.

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The Home Server Show #7

The Home Server Show #7 is available for your listening pleasure. As well as the latest news, in this episode AutoExit 2008 R2 developer Nick Asseloos chats about this great add-in. Available from here.

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WHS Add-in Webcast by HP and Microsoft Roundup

If you missed the Windows Home Server Add-in Webcast by HP and Microsoft then it is available for replay from here. It was good to see what the highest rated add-ins were under the following categories:  Website Creation and Customization: Whiist WHS Customiser Add Website   Media and Streaming: TiVo Publisher Media Connect Controller WebGuide […]

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Further HP MediaSmart Server Webinars Announced

As well as the free HP MediaSmart Webinar this Wednesday (25 June), Microsoft has announced two further webinars. The first is scheduled for July 22nd and is on digital photography with the MediaSmart Server and the other is mobile warriors with the date to be announced. More details are available from here.

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Bug Report PP1 Public Beta the Correct Way

If you are testing Power Pack 1 Public Beta it is important that your bug reports (if any) go to the right place. The bug reporting form on MS Connect should be used for this, as this is the only way that the Home Server team can track and subsequently fix any issues that you […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast #6

The Home Server Show Podcast number 6 is available with the latest in Home Server news. This weeks show details lots of great add-in’s and is available from here.