Networking

A new add-in has been released by fellow Microsoft MVP – Nick Asseloos from ASoft. AdminiMe 2010 constantly monitors the Windows Home Server, hardware, software, notifications and more. 

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), the private body that controls the development of the Internet, is set to make one of the biggest changes in Internet history.

German computer magazine c’t features the Windows Home Server in detail on six pages.

It appears that Microsoft has started to push the Internet Explorer 8 onto the Windows Home Server. Users who have automatic Windows updates enabled and not yet installed Internet Explorer 8 may see a Critical Home Network Health notification that Windows Home Server updates are ready : “Windows Home Server has pending updates that you [...]

The 2.5 software update is now available for the HP MediaSmart Server EX-485 and EX-487 series. This update adds new media-centric features, better remote access to media from mobile devices and functionality improvements. If your HP MediaSmart Server EX485/EX487 is set for automatic updates then all you have to do is sit back and wait [...]

The highly anticipated HP MediaSmart Server iStream application for Apple iPhone is now available, at least in North America it seems. Users can download the free iPhone application directly in iTunes (search for “HP MediaSmart” to narrow the results),  or using the App Store application directly on the iPhone itself. Personally I have already downloaded this [...]

The newest version of IE was released this week and some key features include embracing W3C standards more broadly, improved security and speed, along with backwards compatibility for pages created for IE6 or IE7.

Today -in the year of 2009 it is so easy to take for granted this powerful world-wide network of computer system known as the internet. Fortunately, if you cannot be bothered to read a whole book on the subject, check out this short animated documentary.