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Fun in the sun... the ultimate Windows Home Server product bundle
The Windows Home Server marketing team in Germany recently kicked off an awareness campaign for journalists. "Sun protection and data protection, before you go on vacation, buy a Windows Home Server system to backup your data and save all your vacation Read More...
Ask the Home Server Guy, Home Server Show 7
Donavon over at Home Server Hacks has started a new "Ask the Home Server Guy" feature. In his words: Send in your questions about anything and everything Windows Home Server related and I’ll do my best to answer them. Send your questions to ask@HomeServerGuy.com Read More...
When you wish upon a star...
Yesterday the Innoventions Dream Home became the latest attraction at Disneyland. Located in Tomorrowland, the Dream Home delivers on "Walt's vision for showcasing cutting-edge technologies that make life better and easier." The Dream Home is a collaboration Read More...
World Cup - 1 month left ...
The Windows Home Server World Cup results for May are in and Norway remains on top and extends its lead over its competition. They look like they are going to be hard to catch, as it seems that the Norwegians understand the power of benefits of Windows Read More...
Frankenstein eases suffering?
Another great story about WHS backup saving the day...this time in the case of burglary. From Mike Frank's blog post titled "WHS Eases My Suffering:" Essentially a person (or a couple people) broke into my house, rifled through everything, and took as Read More...
White or wheat?
Have you seen Edgar Voorbraak's Home Server toaster yet? Imaginative, cool, funny...just like the Home Server community, in general. Here are the specs. Home Server Hacks has more info and pics. VIA C7@ 1.5Ghz, 1GB RAM I managed to cram in 4 HDD’s, suspended Read More...
WHS and Xbox Dad
Microsoft storage guru and 'gamer dad' Jason Buffington has a great post on the popular Xbox Dad blog about using WHS with Xbox. He cites the Windows Home Server documentation on media sharing , as well as the section of the Xbox.com site devoted to connecting Read More...
Autographed "Mommy ..." book
If you would like an autographed hard copy version (only 500 were made) of the "Mommy, Why is there a Server in the House?" book, then you need to head over to the HomeServerHacks web site. http://www.homeserverhacks.com/2008/05/mommy-why-is-there-server-in-house.html Read More...
Get the Gadget
Donavon West of Home Server Hacks and LiveGadgets.net has created a nice Home Server blog headline ticker gadget to help you get the WHS news you can use. Pretty slick - it currently pulls from this blog, We Got Served , MS Windows Home Server and Home Read More...
SCALEO scaling up
Lots of buzz lately for the Fujitsu-Siemens SCALEO Home Server . The German PC Magazine just gave it a great review, for example. We Got Served provides a very in-depth review of the product, comparing it with HP's MediaSmart Server. Worth a read. Terry Read More...
A rolling home server gathers no moss...
Very cool to see Home Server and the HP MediaSmart Server featured on RollingStone.com's Rock&Roll Daily . Unlike servers of yore, the surprisngly sleek and sexy black-and-blue-lit HP MediaSmart uses the new consumer-friendly Windows Home Server platform, Read More...
Collector's item
"Mommy, Why is There a Server in the House?" is available for order on Amazon . Out of stock already, more coming soon...but supplies are limited! J Read More...
Getting Control of Digital Media
Yesterday BusinessWeek posted a good story about the rapidly growing home server category, led by Windows Home Server and the HP MediaSmart Server. It includes mention of the Stay at Home Server campaign and Forrester Research's prediction that there Read More...
For the kids...
We included these fun little customer stories in our press release from CES, but I wanted to get them up on the blog, too. Tell us your Home Server stories! Brian Driscall used Home Server to quickly restore all of his 9-year-old son’s progress on the Read More...
Mark Steele is my hero
I found this picture on my desk today.  Someone dropped it by; I assume it was Mark Steele. It is not every day that a celebrity gives you a compliment.  It is even rarer for a fake celebrity to do so.  And even rarer for it to be so back-handed. Read More...
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