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Microsoft delivers a new Windows Home Server test build

Microsoft delivers a new Windows Home Server test buildViews from a testerI have been playing and utilizing Windows Home Server since Beta 2 released and I'm quite happy with the functionality and usability of the new Windows Server OS. It is basically a stripped down and revamped version of...

Tags: Servers, Backups, MOST NAS, Microsoft Corp., remote control feature, WHS Beta 2, server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Home Server, backup, Windows Home, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2007-04-19

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Amazon cuts S3 pricing; Dangles carrot in front of enterprises

Amazon cuts S3 pricing; Dangles carrot in front of enterprisesSeems like a good deal; Great for NASntRE: Amazon cuts S3 pricing; Dangles carrot in front of enterprisesGoGrid recently announced a $0.15/GB Cloud Storage offering, coming in the next few weeks. One big difference here is that in addition to the...

Tags: Pricing, Marketing research, S3 pricing, S3 Inc., Amazon.com Inc., pricing strategy, storage

Discussion threads 2008-10-09

HP Acquires LeftHand Networks, Virtualized iSCSI Storage Vendor

Today, HP announced the intention to acquire iSCSI storage vendor LeftHand Networks for $360 Million in cash. LeftHand makes virtualized storage array software that can turn just about any server, PC or subset of disks on a device into a full featured IP based SAN array with features like space...

Tags: LeftHand Networks, iSCSI, Hewlett-Packard Co., Storage Company, Storage, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Servers, Hardware, Andrew Reichman

Blog posts 2008-10-02

Will notebooks ever replace the desktop PC?

Will notebooks ever replace the desktop PC?one word noSurely people will say ha i wanna have portability, mobility but when you have to work and mostly repair those toy because they are not computer they are toys ...replace a screen on a laptop if its out of warranty...

Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, Desktop Hardware, notebook, desktop, laptop computer, desktop computer, PC

Discussion threads 2008-09-29

Would you use an all-in-one PC as your HDTV?

Would you use an all-in-one PC as your HDTV?Watched the packer game on the computerStreaming video worksWell for me....Personally I like having a normal TV say a 52" HDTV connected to a normal PC running Media Center. That way you can watch recorded TV, photos, even surf the net...

Tags: TVs, Media Center PCs, TV & Home Theater, TV, HDTV, Sony Corp., Media Center PC, PC-A

Discussion threads 2008-09-22

microSD music: Are we regressing?

microSD music: Are we regressing?This would work for meSince I have never downloaded a single song of the web and more then likely never will I like this. For me music is an impulse buy, if I'm in Best Buy and see a CD I want I buy it.What...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, music, MicroSD, microSD music, CD, ease of use, WMP

Discussion threads 2008-09-22

Massively Scalable NAS - Pre-Empting Tomorrow's Data Overload with Today's Technology

HP is launching the HP StorageWorks 9100 Extreme Data Storage System that solves challenges such as extreme scability, manageability and affordability and creates new business opportunities. HP is going to be the first to market with such a system.

Tags: NAS, Hewlett-Packard Co., Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Utility Computing, Storage Management, Hardware

White papers 2008-09-10

Thecus N3200

The Thecus N3200 is an empty, three-bay NAS drive that sells for approximately $330. Though it doesn't provide any storage out of the box, it's still reasonably priced for a device that supports RAID and up to 3TB of storage. The device boasts a useful set of features, including printer...

Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), RAID, Storage, NETWORKING, Network technology, Thecus N3200

Product reviews 2008-09-09

Is Microsoft adding a Time Machine-like interface to next version of Windows Home Server?

Gadget blogs like Engadget and Gizmodo were buzzing today about an interesting position that Microsoft apparently posted on a techie job board. The software giant appears to be hiring for the next version of its Windows Home Server product, and it looks once again like Microsoft is playing catch-up to...

Tags: Job, NAS, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Storage, Hardware, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2008-09-08

Buffalo LinkStation Mini adds iTunes streaming for iPhones

In the drab world of network-attached-storage NAS devices, Buffalo's LinkStation Mini stands out thanks to its palm-sized form factor (due to it using 2.5-inch notebook hard drives instead of the 3.5-inch desktop hard drives that most NAS devices utilize). It has a solid set of features as well, including print-server...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Hard Drive, NAS, Apple iTunes, App, Buffalo LinkStation Mini, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Digital Music, Digital Media, Hardware, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2008-09-02

Ahsay Backup Software Free Edition (zip)

The Free Edition is for home users and small companies who have 2 desktop or laptop computers to back up. It comes with 2 AhsayACB and 1 AhsayOBS. You need to install AhsayOBS on a computer or a supported NAS device to turn it into a backup server. For the...

Tags: Backup Server, Server, Computer, Ahsay Online Backup Software, Free Edition, AhsayOBS, Backups, Productivity

Software downloads 2008-09-01

Ahsay Backup Software Free Edition (exe)

The FREE Edition is for home users and small companies who have 2 desktop or laptop computers to back up. It comes with 2 AhsayACB and 1 AhsayOBS. You need to install AhsayOBS on a computer or a supported NAS device to turn it into a backup server. For the...

Tags: Backup Server, Server, Computer, Ahsay Online Backup Software, FREE Edition, AhsayOBS, Backups, Productivity

Software downloads 2008-08-29

News to know: IE 8; Code name of the day; Facebook security; Office 2.0

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: A Microsoft Codename a day: Rouge Dancho Danchev: Hundreds of Dutch web sites hacked by Islamic hackers Twitter's "me too" anti-spam...

Tags: Security, Facebook, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Office 2.0

Blog posts 2008-08-26

One Router to Connect Them All

Sunday afternoons are the few times I actually get some peace and don't have to think about major IT problems. I fire up my Weber smoker, throw on a couple of racks of ribs, fire up a bucket of hardwood charcoal and fruit wood chunks, and I chill for a...

Tags: Cable Modem, Router, Linksys Inc., Dad, Modems, Cable, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Networking, Hardware, Components, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-08-25

Maxtor Central Axis NAS server

The Maxtor Central Axis carries a list price of $320, but can be found for as little as $270--a good deal for a network storage device with 1TB of storage. We liked the Central Axis' compact design, fast performance, and that its over-the-Internet access service was easy to set...

Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, Microsoft Windows, server, Axis, Maxtor Corp., hard drive, NAS

Product reviews 2008-08-22

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Windows Vista

The Mother-in-law versus Vista battle cold war never ends. Every week, it's something different that goes wrong that brings us to the brink of annihilation, and I have to swoop in on the weekends to fix the inevitable new problem that comes up. Fortunately, I have the system more or...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Rachel, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Internet, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-08-04

Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router

Editor's note: Although our First Look video states that the WRT610N costs only $149, the street price may prove higher.The Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router is the first true dual-band wireless router we've reviewed, and one of only a few on the market. In our tests, it easily...

Tags: Home networking, Routers & switches, Network technology, Network-attached storage (NAS), NETWORKING, wireless router, Storage Link, WRT610N, Linksys Inc., router, Linksys WRT310N, storage

Product reviews 2008-07-17

Vox BlackBox (1TB)

The Vox BlackBox offers 1TB of storage and can be found online from roughly $310 to $340. Aside from its low cost per gigabyte, there's unfortunately little to recommend about this dual-drive Network Attached Storage NAS device. From the desktop application to the Web-based interface, the device is consistently confusing....

Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, NETWORKING, BlackBox, VoX

Product reviews 2008-07-11

HP StorageWorks Scalable NAS and HP Scalable NAS File Serving Software With CommVault Data Archiver for Tiered Storage

Tiered storage management allows users to perform host-based, file-level data migration to tiered storage using a variety of network protocols for file movement. Every Hierarchical Storage Management HSM product on the market has different levels of dependencies on backup software, file systems and network protocols to facilitate this migration of...

Tags: Software, NAS, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Tiered Storage, Tiered Storage Management, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Hardware

White papers 2008-07-01

IBM Scale Out File Services: Reinventing Network-Attached Storage

This paper focuses on the challenges of creating a scalable Network-Attached Storage NAS filer with hundreds of nodes on top of the IBM General Parallel File System GPFS. The filer is created as a multiheaded data exporter over Ethernet and uses the Common Internet File System CIFS as implemented by...

Tags: NAS, IBM Corp., Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Hardware

White papers 2008-07-01