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HP MediaSmart Home Server may get some competition from Apple
9to5mac.com - 12/29/2008
HP MediaSmart Home Server may get some competition from Apple
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The device will tie in MobileMe with an Apple built-in Dynamic DNS system . For instance, if your MobileMe account was "9to5mac", your domain name would be "9to5mac.me.com". This is how you'd reach your filesystem throughout the Internet. Your media would also reside here. Built in AFP ...
hp.com - 12/29/2008
HP's MediaSmart Server for your home
— hp.com — RSS | What else is hot at HP? | Send to a friend | Please enable JavaScript... to view Social Tagging Links. | Support | Contact Privacy statement | Using ... (more) HP's MediaSmart Server for your home

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Review: HP MediaSmart Server EX487
mediasmartserver.net - 12/29/2008
Review: HP MediaSmart Server EX487
— mediasmartserver.net — Publish the pictures I’ve taken of the guts of the server Perform disk and network I/O performance... tests in comparison to the EX475. Acquire a Mac suitable for evaluating the Control Center and Time Machine backup feature. Do some more exploring of ... (more) Review: HP MediaSmart Server EX487

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support.apple.com - 12/22/2008
MobileMe: Service Updates as of December 22, 2008
— support.apple.com — Release date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 22:48:00 GMT (more) MobileMe: Service Updates as of December 22, 2008

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MacMagazine:  Rumor: conheça seu novo servidor pessoal, o Time Capsule

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Rumor: conheça seu novo servidor pessoal, o Time Capsule
MacMagazine — ... Este, se for confirmado, vai dar motivos para a HP suar. Segundo o 9 to 5 Mac, a Apple estaria preparando uma solução de homeserver para concorrer com o ...

Apple Home Media Server Will Share Music, Movies and Photos Over the Internet [Rumor]
Gizmodo — ... . 9to5Mac reports that Apple is working on something similar, but it'll be tied into MobileMe and will share music, movies and more over the internet. ...

Apple Home Server Will Share Music, Movies and Photos Over the Internet [Rumor]
Gizmodo — ... . 9to5Mac reports that Apple is working on something similar, but it'll be tied into MobileMe and will share music, movies and more over the internet. ...

Gadget Rumor: Apple Home Server
GadgetReview — ... into the Cable or DSL modem directly. Lots of power saving features like turning off hard drives when not in use. Multiple hard drive configurations would be made available with RAID 5 redundancy. What I’d really want is a Tivo Device (aka Apple TV) that does all of the above and includes a solid EPG and some ports for endless expansion of the recording capacity.  Apple does this, and they can consider me in. [9to5Mac]

Outside chance of new consumer device at Macworld - analyst
AppleInsider — ... , 2 ) from Apple bloggers this week, indicating the remote possibility that the Cupertino-based company may introduce a new "consumer device" that may be "an updated version of AppleTV and/or Time Capsule with enhanced capabilities including the ability to access personal content from anywhere on the Internet." "Frankly, we would be a little surprised if there is a major announcement as we believe it would make better sense for Steve Jobs to do so himself at an Apple event," he said. "However, there is always the likelihood that Apple may surprise and send a message that ...

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