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Microsoft ID security hole in their code; suggest you use generic instead

, Sep 21st 2009 Discuss [0]

It seems pretty clear-cut that Microsoft are going to get plenty of stick for their latest software vulnerability - and their fix for it - after the company's Security Response Center admitted that SMBv2 (Server Message Block version 2) could leave a system vulnerable to remote takeover.  Microsoft's fix for Vista, Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7?  Turn it off. Read The Full Story

HP crams Samsung SSDs into ProLiant servers

The SSD certainly offers better performance than the average HDD in computer systems of all types today. The big problem for consumers is that the SSD still commands a significant premium over normal HDDs while offering significantly less storage space. This is the main reason that the SSD is more common in enterprise computing than in consumer machines. HP has announced that it is now incorporating SSDs into some of its enterprise server systems. Read The Full Story

ASUS Home Server TS mini leaks: compact dual-drive NAS

, Sep 14th 2009 Discuss [0]

Details and fuzzy live shots of ASUS' upcoming Home Server have leaked, and while there's no official word from the company themselves this looks like the kind of compact storage we would happily find space for on our bookshelves.  The 9.6 x 3.8 x 8 inch ASUS Home Server TS mini packs twin 3.5-inch hard-drives together with a fulsome six USB 2.0 ports and two eSATA ports. Read The Full Story

Envive unveils 4TB Green TheaterStation

Streaming media around a home or office is a great way to share entertainment that can be controlled and stored on one central server. A company called Envive offers several streaming content servers called TheaterStation along with clients that allow music and video to be streamed to more than one location. Read The Full Story

Lenovo out IdeaCentre D400 Home Server and Q100/Q110 nettops via Twitter

, Aug 18th 2009 Discuss [0]

In a welcome change from reams of press release to wade through, Lenovo have tipped their upcoming home server and nettops via Twitter: 140 characters of spec-free mystery.  The IdeaCentre D400 home server and IdeaCentre Q100/Q110 nettops are yet to make an appearance on the Lenovo US site, but according to the company will get an announcement sometime this week.  However that hasn't stopped details from popping up across the web. After the cut: details on the D400 specs and why the IdeaCentre Q100/Q110 are rebadged Pegatron nettops Read The Full Story

QNAP debuts two Turbo NAS servers

QNAP Systems announced two brand new Turbo NAS servers today that are targeted toward the enterprise and corporate environments. The servers are the TS-439U-RP and the TS-439U-SPK. Read The Full Story

Seagate BlackArmor line gets three additions

Seagate announced three brand new BlackArmor line data storage devices today. They include the BlackArmor NAS 220 Storage Server, the BlackArmor WS110 External Drive Workstation and the BlackArmor PS 110 Portable Drive. Read The Full Story

Opera Unite browser offers cloud-based file, media sharing

, Jun 16th 2009 Discuss [0]

After Apple made such bold claims about Safari 4 during their WWDC keynote last week, it was only a matter of time until another browser company came along and claimed to "reinvent the web".  Opera have done just that with Opera Unite, a cloud-based system integrated with the company's browser, that synchronizes user data - including files, music, photos and notes - and makes it available to any internet-connected browser. Video demo after the cut  Read The Full Story

Intel Nehalem-EX server CPU: 8 cores, 16 threads, 64 DIMMS per platform

, May 27th 2009 Discuss [0]

Intel have announced their latest Xeon processor, the eight-core Nehalem-EX.  Intended for servers, though providing an interesting insight into what the consumer Core i7 architecture might evolve into, Nehalem-EX can support up to sixteen threads with 24MB of shared cache, Hyper-Threading and Turbo Boost. Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story

Windows Vista and Server 2008 Service Pack 2 released

, May 26th 2009 Discuss [1]

Microsoft released the final version of the Vista and Server 2008 SP 2 today and they can be downloaded through the Microsoft Update center on your PC. For both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions, any beta builds of SP 2 MUST be uninstalled before attempting to install the final version. In order to uninstall the beta build, use the Control Panel application Programs and Features, select "View installed updates", and look for KB94846 in "Windows". Read The Full Story

QNAP SS-439 Pro Turbo NAS offers RAID, server, more

, May 21st 2009 Discuss [0]

QNAP have announced their latest network-attached storage device, the four-bay SS-439 Pro Turbo NAS.  Capable of establishing various levels of RAID array for up to 2TB of total capacity, the SS-439 is based on Intel's Atom N270 processor and offers media server, backup, print and web server functionality.  Connectivity includes three USB 2.0 ports and two eSATA ports, which can be used to add more storage plus make removable backups, together with two gigabit ethernet connections.   Read The Full Story

Acer easyStore AH340-UA230N Home Server: 1TB+ for $400

, May 21st 2009 Discuss [0]

Acer have announced their first consumer NAS running Windows Home Server, the Aspire easyStore AH340-UA230N.  It may not have a snappy name, but it does have 1TB of standard storage plus three hot-swappable 3.5-inch hard-drive bays for a total of 7TB capacity.  There are also five USB 2.0 ports and an eSATA connection. Read The Full Story

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