Dave and the guys over at the Home Server Show have just released episode 104. For the full article, please visit http://usingwindowshomeserver.com.. more »

This week at IFA 2010 Toshiba announced their new CEVO-Engine for superior TV experiences and the first TV – the 55 ZL1. For the full article, please visit http://usingwindowshomeserver.com.. more »

If everything goes to plan then within the next 24-48 hours we are on the move. Back when dinosaurs ruled the earth (August last year actually), we to select a new theme design for the site. We have now (eventually) implemented it, which you can have a sneak peak at Due to the wonders of the world wide bubble while the site is migrating over you .. more »

The Windows Home Server Backup Database-Backup add-in or BDBB as it is also known has had an update. Version 1.0.3.3 includes the following changes: Redesigned user interface, tabs now provide room for new features More documentation within the interface to explain the features of the Add-In, including a warning message that the backup service .. more »

Just because you aren't at PAX Prime this weekend doesn't mean you can't experience at least some of the joys and wonders that the show floor has to offer. For instance, the 10 straight minutes of Portal 2 co-op gameplay that we've dropped after the break, courtesy of GameTrailers -- hearing the "oohs" and "aahs" of the crowd on all sides, you'll .. more »

The "consequences" of Elemental's "disastrous" launch were swift as Stardock CEO Brad Wardell has confirmed layoffs at the company. Shacknews reported yesterday that those let go included developers, designers, and salespeople working on Elemental. Wardell stated in his post on the subject that these are the first layoffs to the company since .. more »

I know times are tight, especially for one-man indie dev teams, but, as a service to the gamers of Earth, Chris Hecker has got to get a better booth. In a nondescript corner of PAX, under a nondescript banner and sporting slightly worse than nondescript graphics (all placeholder, Hecker assured) it would have been easy to miss SpyParty. It would .. more »

Mad Catz today announced it is expanding its range of new and updated official Rock Band 3 instruments and accessories... more »

Handson time with one of Microsoft's Kinect launch titles... more »

From kotaku.com:[QUOTE]Major Nelson even agreed to shoot this video, and while I put him to work he revealed that this is his own personal controller. The new d-pad is easy to transform and the alternate, raised-cross mode feels like it will be good for games that require precise horizontal, vertical and diagonal inputs -- you know, like fighting .. more »

From engadget.com:[QUOTE]A tipster just forwarded some legit-looking screenshots of Xbox prompts in AT&T U-Verse's technical support database. Our source claims the Xbox is presently being tested internally with friends and family of AT&T employees, and that it's likely only a couple of months away at this point.[/QUOTE]Full Story: engadget.com .. more »

Zune Insider Episode 84 dated Sept 3rd, 2010 of the Zune Insider Audio Podcast is now live and is hosted by Matt Akers (skipdeez) and Jessica Zahn (jetherealz). Show notes:Zune Insider podcast hosted by Matt Akers (skipdeez) and Jessica Zahn (jetherealz). Jessica has a new gig, and a new corner studio/office! (0:00 - 3:27);  Vacations for Jessic.. more »

Here at IFA 2010 in Berlin, Toshiba have today announced the Folio 100 Personal Media Tablet device. For the full article, please visit http://usingwindowshomeserver.com.. more »

So yeah, I downloaded iTunes 10 as soon as it was available earlier this week. Early adopter I am. Not such a good thing this new iTunes is. Not only is iTunes 10 just another bulky application, it no longer works with Windows Home Server. I had already upgraded when all the WHS sites started talking about the incompatibility. What’s a boy to do.. more »

Tentacle Software have a new add-in called Blackbox for Windows Home Server. The add-in provides in-depth real-time monitoring from your motherboard, disk, UPS, and graphics card hardware sensors and allows administrators to define alerting rules to take actions when a sensor exceeds a specified threshold. Key Features include: Real-time .. more »

After our warning the other day about using advanced format hard drives in version 1 of Windows Home Server, Microsoft have also published a Knowledge Base article explaining the problem. The article (KB2385637) explains that if you are using one of these drives in Windows Home Server v1 for either Server Backup, the Storage Pool or System Disk .. more »

ZOMGBBQ -- 2010 has been crazy-packed with games! Exceptional retail and downloadable titles have overwhelmed us this year, and now we're on the precipice of the "bad" part of the year. What's your most shameful game in the backlog and what are you currently playing?.. more »

Despite popping up on GameStop and having been rated by Australia's OFLC, the so-called "Dragon Age Origins - Ultimate Edition" still hasn't been officially announced by EA. Now the British Board of Film Classification has gone ahead and listed the supposed contents of the re-release, which is "made up of a number of separate components," .. more »

During his keynote speech at PAX yesterday, Warren Spector revealed the second half of Disney Epic Mickey's opening cinematic, which you can find and watch right after the break. The first half, you'll remember, set Mickey up as a mischievous type who'd played around with a magical paintbrush and eventually fallen into a spinning vortex of .. more »

Curious about Shinji Mikami's new take on the 3rd Person Shooter? Take it for a spin... more »