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Update improves Windows Home Server Console display on some Netbooks
There is good news if you are one of the many people that purchased a netbook computer over the past while. A home server and a netbook can be a complementary solution. In addition to the image-based backup software included in Windows Home Server, the Read More...
Windows Home Server MVPs - April 2009
The Windows Home Server team is excited to have 2 new MVPs added to our MVP family . Please join me in welcoming our latest additions: Alexander Köplinger (Germany) - contributor on http://www.home-server-blog.de/ and author of OnTheFlyUnzipper Add-in Read More...
Windows Home Server - Photography web page launched
If your photography is your passion, Windows Home Server is a better way to store, organize, protect and access your digital pictures. In the March issue of Picture Business Magazine there is a brief article titled, "Microsoft's Data Protection Plan". Read More...
More than 1 Home Server - Let’s Sync up!
I recently saw a post from Donavon West at Home Server Hacks titled, Syncing Two Windows Home Servers . Donavon wrote up an excellent “how to”. I was able to replicate his 3-step process with my own home servers. With the recent introduction of the new Read More...
Windows 7 ‘Play To’ Feature & Home Server – Extreme Goodness
Like many of you enthusiasts out there, I’ve had the chance to play around with the Windows 7 Beta over the past few weeks. While I’ve certainly been impressed with its stability, ease of use and overall ‘smooth’ operation, what really struck home its Read More...
Windows Home Server Product Demonstration: From the archives
You have to love it when you find something that you forgot even existed! Like finding an extra $20 in the pocket of a jacket you have not worn in a while. Well that's what happened when I was rummaging through the digital archive on our team's Windows Read More...
CES 2009: Windows Home Server Update - Channel 10 (On10.net) video
Nic Fillingham tracked me down at CES to take a look at some of the new hardware that is being powered by Windows Home Server. Along with a quick overview of some of the new software features that will be coming with the updated HP MediaSmart Servers, Read More...
Home-based Businesses
Windows Home Server was designed for consumers and home-based businesses. In our recent customer satisfaction survey conducted in North America and Europe, we discovered that 25% of the early purchasers of Windows Home Server are running a business out Read More...
HP MediaSmart Server winner of MacWorld's "Best of Show"
Congratulations to Hewlett Packard in being selected as a winner of MacWorld's annual "Best of Show" awards during the 2009 MacWorld Conference and Expo in San Francisco. The annual awards are given by MacWorld editors to honor products that push the Read More...
CES 2009
The Windows Home Server team wrapped the posts again outside of the CES show floor ... I thought I would share a few of the pictures.   You can visit the web site at http://www.stayathomeserver.com     Also, check out http://www.winahomeserver.com Read More...
More news on HP's new home servers ...
A few more reviews on HP's new MediaSmart Servers that you might be interested in reading, the first two are from Windows Home Server MVPS, Alex Kuretz and Donavon West. MediaSmartServer.net Review: HP MediaSmart Server EX487 http://www.mediasmartserver.net/2008/12/28/review-hp-mediasmart-server-ex48 Read More...
Free Home Server ...
CrunchGear did a great write-up on Windows Home Server and the HP MediaSmart Server and is giving away the home server to one lucky person that comments on the blog post. As I write this blog post, there are over 450 comments added to their post, the Read More...
Home Server Checklist
I sometimes get asked the question: " What is the difference between a home server and a network attached storage (NAS) device?" First off, Microsoft is focused on the development of a feature rich and powerful home server software solution, where most Read More...
More info on November 2008 update ...
After installing the November 2008 update on your home server, your home server will be rebooted and you should see the Version Information incremented to 6.0.1800.24 in the Windows Home Server Console - Settings - Resources page for several of the components: Read More...
November 2008 Windows Update for Windows Home Server
The Windows Home Server team released a minor software update for the product as part of our ongoing customer- driven improvement program. Current users will receive this software via Windows Update, either on or shortly after the release date of November Read More...
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