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HP's MediaSmart works with Time Machine, iTunes

by Dave Caolo (Dec 29th, 2008)

Earlier this week, HP announced the availability of two new home servers, the MediaSmart ex485 and ex487. It's true that both are based on Microsoft's Windows Home Server platform, but the interesting thing for Mac users is that they're recognized by Time Machine as backup targets, and they can act ...

Rig of the Week: We're late again

by Dave Caolo (May 8th, 2007)

Yes, Rig of the Week is late again. You still love us, right? This week's entry is a sweet home/office server. A Mac mini, two 500GB external drives (one for backup, one for media), two 250GB FW drives (set up as a RAID), a D-Link Wireless G Gaming Router with Gigabit Ethernet and a D-Link Gigabit ...