We played with the new HP MediaSmart Server this morning, and amazingly we didn't have to stifle a single yawn. That's because it's aimed at Joe Public, and not those beardy Linux types. Here's how it ...

HP has decided to discontinue its MediaSmart Server line of products. Microsoft acknowledges the decision on the company's Windows Home Server blog. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology ...

Short Version: HP sure knows how to make a Windows Home Server. The company has been at it for years now and the latest model does just about everything better than the previous models. That’s how ...

HP is getting serious about hooking up your computers and TV sets and whatnot into a writhing, just-working pseudo-autonomous orgy of media consumption. Yay! The HP MediaSmart Receiver will pipe ...

The words “home” and “server” don’t seem to belong together. Specialized computers known as servers are used in business settings for centralized storage, information sharing, data backups and so on.

t I saw last year. Powered by Microsoft’s potent Windows Home Server operating system, this device is network-attached storage on steroids. And it’s a snap to use but, at a starting price of $599, ...

HP's first-generation MediaSmart EX475 was the poster-child for Windows Home Server. Now, HP are back with their second-gen version, the MediaSmart EX487; the hardware looks the same, but what's under ...

HP has unveiled two new server products for the home. Dubbed "MediaSmart," the servers offer a slew of media streaming features as well as general file-serving capabilities. Though the servers are ...

The HP MediaSmart servers (EX485/EX487 models) received a software update today from HP. The news software allows media to be streamed to wireless devices such as iPhone, iPod Touch and PlayStation ...

Earlier this year, I looked at a beta release of Windows Home Server and called it a “home run” for Microsoft. This week, Hewlett Packard announced that it would begin taking orders for its new ...

http://www.shopping.hp.com/can..._nov07_buynow_447351<BR><BR>Is there any reason to buy this? I can see the OS being vaguely useful, but it seems as if the hardware ...